6th position in the Premier Soccer League table for Kariba so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Hwange visits Nyamhunga Stadium.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Kariba form and stats
Kariba have performed well here at Nyamhunga Stadium so far this season with 4 wins from 7 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. The last three games played by Kariba, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.Kariba manager and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Mushowani Stars in the Premier Soccer League. Before that, Kariba drew at home versus Triangle United.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kariba here at Nyamhunga Stadium, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). As for guarding their own goal, Kariba have only let in 2 goals at home.
Hwange form and stats
There's been little loot from Hwange's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games. Hwange only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws. Hwange has drawn their two previous away games.There were no winners in Hwange's previous match, a Premier Soccer League home game that ended 1-1 vs TelOne. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Herentals that ended 2-2.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Hwange as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games. 10 goals have been conceded by Hwange in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: 3 - 1 - 0 (Kariba wins - draws - Hwange wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.Kariba missing players
Hwange missing players
| Kariba | Hwange | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | Drew | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Scored | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| 75% | 71% | 33% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 88% |
| 38% | 29% | 33% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 69% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 6% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 29% | 33% | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 44% |
| 56% | 71% | 67% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 44% | 29% | 67% | Failed To Score | 50% | 57% | 38% |
| 0.8 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 3 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 3.8 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 4 | 5.2 | 4.6 |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Hwange have created more than twice as many corners as Kariba.
- Hwange have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kariba have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Kariba have not yet lost a game at home.
- Kariba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Kariba have won significantly less corners at home than away.
Kariba
| 18-05-19 | | Platinum | 2 - 0 | Kariba |
| 25-05-19 | | Kariba | 1 - 1 | Manica |
| 02-06-19 | | Highlanders | 2 - 0 | Kariba |
| 08-06-19 | | Kariba | 0 - 0 | Chapungu United |
| 15-06-19 | | Black Rhinos | 0 - 0 | Kariba |
| 06-07-19 | | Kariba | 1 - 0 | CAPS United |
| 13-07-19 | | Harare City | 0 - 0 | Kariba |
| 20-07-19 | | Kariba | 0 - 0 | Triangle United |
| 28-07-19 | | Mushowani Stars | 2 - 2 | Kariba |
| 03-08-19 | | Kariba | 13:00 | Hwange |
Hwange
| 18-05-19 | | Black Rhinos | 2 - 1 | Hwange |
| 26-05-19 | | Hwange | 0 - 3 | CAPS United |
| 01-06-19 | | Harare City | 3 - 0 | Hwange |
| 09-06-19 | | Hwange | 1 - 2 | Triangle United |
| 16-06-19 | | Mushowani Stars | 0 - 0 | Hwange |
| 07-07-19 | | Hwange | 1 - 0 | Bulawayo Chiefs |
| 14-07-19 | | Hwange | 2 - 1 | Chicken Inn |
| 20-07-19 | | Herentals | 2 - 2 | Hwange |
| 28-07-19 | | Hwange | 1 - 1 | TelOne |
| 03-08-19 | | Kariba | 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 | Platinum | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 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 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Black Rhinos | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | Ngezi Platinum | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Kariba | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 24 |
| 7 | Dynamos | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Triangle United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Hwange | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 22 |
| 10 | Chapungu United | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| 11 | Manica | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | Harare City | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 19 |
| 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 | Mushowani Stars | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 14 |
| 16 | TelOne | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -6 | 14 |
| 17 | Yadah | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 14 |
| 18 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -15 | 11 |