Moneni Pirates have travelled here for an appealing duel versus the home side Young Buffaloes. Get ready for the game with this full Premier League preview!
- Moneni Pirates have the fewest scored goals (3) in Premier League
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Young Buffaloes and Moneni Pirates.
Young Buffaloes form and stats
The home fans saw their team lose the first Premier League game of the season here at Kalinga Stadium. Last season these fans witnessed 9 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses from Young Buffaloes's 13 home games.
Buffaloes lost their last game at Nsingizini Hotspurs (placed 8th) after a 0-1 scoreline.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Illovo and winning 2-0.At Kalinga Stadium, Young Buffaloes has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Moneni Pirates form and stats
The Premier League season is young and Moneni Pirates have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Home advantage was not enough for Moneni Pirates in their previous game as they lost hosting Green Mamba, 0-1.
Before that, Moneni Pirates travelled to Manzini Wanderers and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.It's early days yet, but Moneni Pirates has scored 3 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Young Buffaloes-Moneni Pirates H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Young Buffaloes one win, Moneni Pirates zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Young Buffaloes missing players
Moneni Pirates missing players
| Young Buffaloes | Moneni Pirates | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Moneni Pirates have the fewest scored goals (3) in Premier League
- Moneni Pirates have the the worst goal difference (-4) in Premier League
| Young Buffaloes | Last season | Moneni Pirates | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 26 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 26 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 49 | 24 | Scored | S | 8 | 21 | ||
| 18 | 7 | Conceded | C | 18 | 28 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 77% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 62% | ||
| 42% | 31% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 23% | 27% | ||
| 27% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 62% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 38% | ||
| 38% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 31% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 54% | 38% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Madlenya | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Green Mamba | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Manzini Sea Birds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 4 | Denver | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 5 | Royal Leopards | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Illovo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Highlanders | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Nsingizini Hotspurs | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Manzini Wanderers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 5 |
| 10 | Young Buffaloes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Ezulwini United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Mbabane Swallows | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Rangers | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Moneni Pirates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Green Mamba | 26 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 28 | 61 |
| 2 | Young Buffaloes | 26 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 49 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 11 | 31 | 58 |
| 3 | Mbabane Swallows | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 53 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 34 | 54 |
| 4 | Highlanders | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 51 |
| 5 | Royal Leopards | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 39 |
| 6 | Nsingizini Hotspurs | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 38 |
| 7 | Moneni Pirates | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -7 | 34 |
| 8 | Denver | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | Manzini Sea Birds | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -3 | 28 |
| 10 | Manzini Wanderers | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 42 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 27 |
| 11 | Madlenya | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 18 | -8 | 25 |
| 12 | Tambuti | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 28 | -21 | 23 |
| 13 | Tambankulu Callies | 26 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 21 | -29 | 15 |
| 14 | Seven Dreams | 26 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 54 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 29 | -41 | 15 |