Premier Soccer League match preview: Dynamos versus Bulawayo Chiefs

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Competition: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Date: Sun 06.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rufaro Stadium (35000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Dynamos are in the 7th position while the guests worry at 17th.

It's no vacation for neither Dynamos nor Bulawayo Chiefs as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Dynamos form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier Soccer League, Dynamos have managed 3 wins, 7 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 12 games. Dynamos haven’t lost a game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Highlanders, 112 days ago. The Dynamos fans aren't used to losing here at Rufaro Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Dynamos has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Yadah in the Premier Soccer League last time out and are looking for a win here. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Kariba the opponent.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Dynamos here at Rufaro Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 12 games). Dynamos have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bulawayo Chiefs form and stats

Bulawayo Chiefs, who have the most conceded goals (38) in Premier Soccer League, have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Premier Soccer League, after 2-4-6 (12 played).

The supporters enjoyed Bulawayo Chiefs's previous game versus Harare City (placed 15th), a Premier Soccer League 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Highlanders.

The attacking power of Bulawayo Chiefs when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Bulawayo Chiefs have conceded 20 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Bulawayo Chiefs - Dynamos 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): Dynamos won 1 game, 1 match ended with a draw and Bulawayo Chiefs has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 0 / 3

Dynamos missing players

Bulawayo Chiefs missing players

Dynamos Bulawayo Chiefs
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 3 12 24
8 3 0 Won W 1 2 6
11 7 2 Drew D 1 4 6
5 2 2 Lost L 1 6 12
22 9 2 Scored S 3 8 22
19 7 4 Conceded C 7 20 38
88% 75% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
58% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 62%
12% 8% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 42% 42%
8% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 29%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 21%
42% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 33% 38%
42% 50% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 29%
29% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 58% 42%
 
4 4.7 0 Corners For (avg) C F 3 2.4 2.4
3.3 2.3 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 3 4.6 4.2
1.3 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Bulawayo Chiefs have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Dynamos
27-07-19 PSL Harare City 0 - 1 Dynamos
03-08-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 1 Triangle United
11-08-19 PSL Dynamos 2 - 0 Mushowani Stars
18-08-19 PSL Hwange 2 - 2 Dynamos
25-08-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 1 Chicken Inn
28-08-19 PSL Herentals 2 - 3 Dynamos
31-08-19 PSL Dynamos 0 - 0 TelOne
14-09-19 PSL Kariba 1 - 1 Dynamos
02-10-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 1 Yadah
06-10-19 PSL Dynamos 13:00 Bulawayo Chiefs
Bulawayo Chiefs
03-08-19 PSL Herentals 0 - 0 Bulawayo Chiefs
10-08-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 1 - 1 Chapungu United
17-08-19 PSL TelOne 2 - 2 Bulawayo Chiefs
24-08-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 1 - 0 Black Rhinos
28-08-19 PSL Kariba 3 - 0 Bulawayo Chiefs
31-08-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 3 - 3 CAPS United
18-09-19 PSL Yadah 0 - 2 Bulawayo Chiefs
25-09-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 1 - 3 Highlanders
02-10-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 1 - 0 Harare City
06-10-19 PSL Dynamos 13:00 Bulawayo Chiefs

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CAPS United 24 13 5 6 40 29 12 8 1 3 24 16 12 5 4 3 16 13 11 44
2 Chicken Inn 24 12 5 7 36 19 12 7 2 3 21 9 12 5 3 4 15 10 17 41
3 Platinum 24 11 8 5 24 12 12 6 4 2 11 4 12 5 4 3 13 8 12 41
4 Kariba 24 11 7 6 23 17 12 8 4 0 17 5 12 3 3 6 6 12 6 40
5 Black Rhinos 24 10 7 7 24 22 12 6 4 2 13 10 12 4 3 5 11 12 2 37
6 Ngezi Platinum 24 9 8 7 21 17 12 7 4 1 14 5 12 2 4 6 7 12 4 35
7 Dynamos 24 8 11 5 22 19 12 3 7 2 9 7 12 5 4 3 13 12 3 35
8 Triangle United 24 9 6 9 31 29 12 5 3 4 17 15 12 4 3 5 14 14 2 33
9 Manica 24 8 9 7 26 24 12 5 4 3 15 12 12 3 5 4 11 12 2 33
10 Chapungu United 24 8 8 8 25 23 12 4 5 3 17 13 12 4 3 5 8 10 2 32
11 Highlanders 24 7 10 7 18 18 12 5 5 2 8 3 12 2 5 5 10 15 0 31
12 Mushowani Stars 24 6 9 9 25 29 12 4 6 2 15 13 12 2 3 7 10 16 -4 27
13 Hwange 24 6 9 9 21 28 12 5 4 3 13 12 12 1 5 6 8 16 -7 27
14 TelOne 24 4 13 7 19 24 12 3 5 4 11 12 12 1 8 3 8 12 -5 25
15 Harare City 24 7 4 13 21 27 12 4 2 6 13 12 12 3 2 7 8 15 -6 25
16 Herentals 24 4 12 8 18 26 12 2 6 4 10 13 12 2 6 4 8 13 -8 24
17 Bulawayo Chiefs 24 6 6 12 22 38 12 4 2 6 14 18 12 2 4 6 8 20 -16 24
18 Yadah 24 4 9 11 18 33 12 1 5 6 3 10 12 3 4 5 15 23 -15 21