Rufaro Stadium: Harare City vs Hwange Premier Soccer League preview

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Competition: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Date: Sat 01.June
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rufaro Stadium (35000 seats)

Harare City and Hwange have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Premier Soccer League.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Harare City form and stats

2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Harare City so far this season.

The fans are hoping that Harare City will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Premier Soccer League game against Mushowani Stars. Ahead of that match, Harare City won a home game hosting Triangle United (2-1).

Harare City are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 6 goals in 5 matches. 6 goals have been conceded.

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Hwange form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Recent form does not give Hwange much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Harare City will be a tough nut to crack.

Hwange failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs CAPS United that ended with defeat 0-3. A 1-2 defeat away at Black Rhinos before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hwange as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games. 5 goals have been conceded by Hwange in these games.

Head 2 Head

Harare City-Hwange H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Harare City 1 win, Hwange 2 wins, 1 draw. 2 of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Harare City missing players

Hwange missing players

Harare City Hwange
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
9 5 0 Played 1 4 9
3 2 0 Won 1 1 4
1 1 0 Drew 0 1 1
5 2 0 Lost 0 2 4
9 6 0 Scored 2 3 8
12 6 0 Conceded 1 5 10
89% 80% 0% Over 0.5 100% 75% 89%
67% 80% 0% Over 1.5 100% 75% 67%
56% 60% 0% Over 2.5 100% 50% 44%
22% 20% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 60% 0% BTTS 100% 50% 33%
22% 20% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 25% 33%
33% 40% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 44%
 
4.2 4.3 0 Corners For (avg) 0 2 3.8
3.6 2.3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6 4
1.6 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0.5 0.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Harare City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hwange have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Hwange have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hwange have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Harare City
29-03-19 PSL Harare City 0 - 2 Platinum
07-04-19 PSL Manica 3 - 1 Harare City
13-04-19 PSL Harare City 3 - 1 Highlanders
21-04-19 PSL Chapungu United 0 - 1 Harare City
27-04-19 PSL Harare City 1 - 2 Black Rhinos
05-05-19 PSL CAPS United 1 - 0 Harare City
11-05-19 PSL Harare City 0 - 0 Bulawayo Chiefs
18-05-19 PSL Harare City 2 - 1 Triangle United
26-05-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 2 - 1 Harare City
01-06-19 PSL Harare City 13:00 Hwange
Hwange
31-03-19 PSL Hwange 2 - 0 Yadah
07-04-19 PSL Dynamos 1 - 2 Hwange
14-04-19 PSL Hwange 2 - 1 Ngezi Platinum
20-04-19 PSL Platinum 2 - 0 Hwange
28-04-19 PSL Hwange 1 - 0 Manica
05-05-19 PSL Highlanders 0 - 0 Hwange
12-05-19 PSL Hwange 0 - 1 Chapungu United
18-05-19 PSL Black Rhinos 2 - 1 Hwange
26-05-19 PSL Hwange 0 - 3 CAPS United
01-06-19 PSL Harare City 13:00 Hwange

  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 CAPS United 9 7 1 1 18 6 5 4 0 1 11 5 4 3 1 0 7 1 12 22
2 Platinum 9 6 2 1 12 4 4 3 1 0 6 1 5 3 1 1 6 3 8 20
3 Chicken Inn 9 6 1 2 15 3 5 3 1 1 8 2 4 3 0 1 7 1 12 19
4 Chapungu United 9 5 2 2 13 8 5 2 1 2 9 7 4 3 1 0 4 1 5 17
5 Kariba 9 5 1 3 8 8 4 3 1 0 5 2 5 2 0 3 3 6 0 16
6 Black Rhinos 9 4 3 2 10 10 5 3 1 1 6 5 4 1 2 1 4 5 0 15
7 Hwange 9 4 1 4 8 10 5 3 0 2 5 5 4 1 1 2 3 5 -2 13
8 Ngezi Platinum 9 3 3 3 7 7 4 3 1 0 5 2 5 0 2 3 2 5 0 12
9 Manica 9 3 3 3 9 10 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 1 2 2 4 6 -1 12
10 Dynamos 9 3 2 4 6 8 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 2 1 2 4 5 -2 11
11 TelOne 9 2 4 3 4 5 4 1 1 2 2 3 5 1 3 1 2 2 -1 10
12 Harare City 9 3 1 5 9 12 5 2 1 2 6 6 4 1 0 3 3 6 -3 10
13 Herentals 9 1 6 2 3 4 5 0 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 1 1 -1 9
14 Mushowani Stars 9 2 2 5 10 13 5 2 2 1 6 5 4 0 0 4 4 8 -3 8
15 Triangle United 9 2 2 5 10 13 5 1 2 2 6 7 4 1 0 3 4 6 -3 8
16 Highlanders 9 1 5 3 3 8 4 0 3 1 0 1 5 1 2 2 3 7 -5 8
17 Yadah 9 1 3 5 7 13 4 0 1 3 0 4 5 1 2 2 7 9 -6 6
18 Bulawayo Chiefs 9 1 2 6 6 16 4 1 0 3 4 5 5 0 2 3 2 11 -10 5