Dynamos vs CAPS United betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Date: Sun 21.July
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: National Sports Stadium (60000 seats)

Dynamos will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 7 points behind CAPS United.

It's no vacation for neither Dynamos nor CAPS United 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.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Dynamos form and stats

2 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Dynamos have to build on here at National Sports Stadium.

The points were shared in Dynamos's previous game, also at home. Visiting CAPS United travelled back with a point after a 1-1 scoreline. 1-1 away at Black Rhinos before that.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Dynamos have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 0.

Dynamos have scored 4 goals here in 7 matches, not a lot. Dynamos are not conceding a lot of goals here at National Sports Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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CAPS United form and stats

As the visiting team CAPS United have produced an overall stat of 3-2-2 so far.

CAPS United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Dynamos. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Yadah.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with CAPS United playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were 1 CAPS United win, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

CAPS United have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, 7 away games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Dynamos - CAPS United 1-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Dynamos won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and CAPS United has 3 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 5

Top Goalscorers

Dynamos missing players

CAPS United missing players

Dynamos CAPS United
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
15 7 2 Played 2 7 15
5 2 1 Won 2 3 8
5 3 1 Drew 0 2 3
5 2 0 Lost 0 2 4
10 4 1 Scored 5 9 26
11 4 0 Conceded 1 6 17
87% 71% 50% Over 0.5 100% 86% 93%
47% 29% 0% Over 1.5 100% 71% 80%
7% 14% 0% Over 2.5 100% 43% 53%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 14% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 20%
27% 29% 0% BTTS 50% 43% 53%
47% 57% 100% Clean Sheets 50% 43% 40%
40% 43% 50% Failed To Score 0% 29% 13%
 
4.4 5.8 6 Corners For (avg) 3 4 4.4
3.9 3 2 Corners Against (avg) 4 3.5 2.8
1.4 1 0.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.5 1.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • CAPS United have scored more than double the goals of Dynamos.
  • Dynamos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dynamos have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Dynamos
05-05-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 0 Kariba
12-05-19 PSL Yadah 0 - 1 Dynamos
18-05-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 2 - 0 Dynamos
26-05-19 PSL Dynamos 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum
01-06-19 PSL Platinum 0 - 1 Dynamos
09-06-19 PSL Dynamos 0 - 0 Manica
16-06-19 PSL Highlanders 1 - 0 Dynamos
07-07-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 0 Chapungu United
13-07-19 PSL Black Rhinos 1 - 1 Dynamos
21-07-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 1 CAPS United
CAPS United
12-05-19 PSL Triangle United 1 - 2 CAPS United
16-05-19 PSL CAPS United 1 - 2 Chapungu United
19-05-19 PSL CAPS United 3 - 2 Mushowani Stars
26-05-19 PSL Hwange 0 - 3 CAPS United
02-06-19 PSL CAPS United 1 - 3 Chicken Inn
08-06-19 PSL Herentals 3 - 1 CAPS United
16-06-19 PSL CAPS United 3 - 3 TelOne
06-07-19 PSL Kariba 1 - 0 CAPS United
14-07-19 PSL CAPS United 2 - 0 Yadah
21-07-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 1 CAPS United

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