Can Karonga United beat Be Forward Wanderers in Karonga Stadium clash?

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Competition: Malawi Super League
Competition: Sat 29.May
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Karonga Stadium (20000 seats)

Karonga Stadium: Get ready for a football party when Karonga United welcomes Be Forward Wanderers. Read all about the match here!

Insights:
  • Karonga United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Be Forward Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It should be mentioned that Be Forward Wanderers play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Be Forward Wanderers on grass are 23 victories, 9 draws and 5 defeats from 37 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 50-25. You can compare this with overall results below.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Be Forward Wanderers, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

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Karonga United form and stats

Karonga United have collected 17 points from their Super League home games so far after 5-2-2. There’s a good atmosphere here at Karonga Stadium after three straight home wins.

Karonga's previous game was a Super League match also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Ntopwa (placed 15th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Moyale Barracks.

Karonga have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Karonga Stadium with 14 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Karonga have conceded 9 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Be Forward Wanderers form and stats

Playing away, Be Forward Wanderers have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Super League this season.

Wanderers are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Super League against Kamuzu Barracks (placed 11th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus CIVO United at their stadium, the result 2-1.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Be Forward Wanderers manager as the team has another away game coming up in only one day, this time against Chitipa United.

The travelling fans enjoy Wanderers's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 7 league matches away. Wanderers have conceded 7 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Be Forward Wanderers - Karonga 0-2. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Karonga, one draw and three wins for Be Forward Wanderers. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Karonga United missing players

Be Forward Wanderers missing players

Karonga United Be Forward Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 9 3 Played P 2 7 16
7 5 1 Won W 1 3 6
3 2 0 Drew D 0 3 7
6 2 2 Lost L 1 1 3
21 14 3 Scored S 3 11 22
19 9 5 Conceded C 1 7 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
69% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 75%
38% 44% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 38%
31% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 12%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
44% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 71% 50%
38% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 31%
19% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 14% 31%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.8 1.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5.7 4.7 5 Shots (avg) S ( 19 9.2 8.1
2 1.3 1.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 3 2.7
60% 88% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 58% 46%
Key stats in Super League this season:
  • Be Forward Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Be Forward Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Karonga United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Karonga United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Karonga United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Silver Strikers 16 12 2 2 35 9 8 7 1 0 23 5 8 5 1 2 12 4 26 38
2 Big Bullets 17 9 6 2 30 10 8 5 3 0 23 7 9 4 3 2 7 3 20 33
3 Ekwendeni Hammers 16 8 2 6 23 16 8 4 1 3 9 6 8 4 1 3 14 10 7 26
4 CIVO United 16 6 8 2 21 14 8 2 5 1 8 7 8 4 3 1 13 7 7 26
5 Be Forward Wanderers 16 6 7 3 22 13 9 3 4 2 11 6 7 3 3 1 11 7 9 25
6 Moyale Barracks 16 7 4 5 19 23 8 5 2 1 10 5 8 2 2 4 9 18 -4 25
7 Karonga United 16 7 3 6 21 19 9 5 2 2 14 9 7 2 1 4 7 10 2 24
8 Red Lions 16 6 5 5 17 17 8 4 0 4 6 7 8 2 5 1 11 10 0 23
9 MAFCO 16 5 7 4 17 18 6 2 3 1 7 5 10 3 4 3 10 13 -1 22
10 TN Stars 16 6 2 8 13 29 8 5 1 2 9 9 8 1 1 6 4 20 -16 20
11 Kamuzu Barracks 16 4 5 7 16 20 8 2 4 2 9 6 8 2 1 5 7 14 -4 17
12 Blue eagles Malawi 16 3 7 6 16 17 9 2 4 3 12 9 7 1 3 3 4 8 -1 16
13 Chitipa United 16 5 1 10 16 29 8 5 0 3 12 11 8 0 1 7 4 18 -13 16
14 Azam Tigers 16 3 5 8 12 19 8 2 2 4 7 10 8 1 3 4 5 9 -7 14
15 Ntopwa 17 4 2 11 22 33 8 4 0 4 14 14 9 0 2 7 8 19 -11 14
16 Mzuni 16 4 2 10 11 25 8 3 2 3 8 13 8 1 0 7 3 12 -14 14