Premier Soccer League match preview and statistics: Manica fight Ngezi Platinum

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Competition: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Date: Sun 16.June
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Vengere Stadium

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Premier Soccer League table so far. Here's the Manica - Ngezi Platinum latest:

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Manica form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for Manica are 3-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).

Manica drew their last game, also a home match. Ngezi Platinum was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Before that, Manica played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Dynamos.

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 Manica have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 1 Lost 0.

Manica are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 8 goals in 6 matches. Manica are not conceding a lot of goals here at Vengere Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.

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Ngezi Platinum form and stats

There's been little loot from Ngezi Platinum's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games. Ngezi Platinum only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Manica in their previous outing. The Premier Soccer League match ended in a draw 0-0. Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Platinum.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found one similar match played by Ngezi Platinum in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Ngezi Platinum, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Ngezi Platinum have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Manica - Ngezi Platinum 0-0, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Manica won 0 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Ngezi Platinum has 0 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 0 / 1

Manica missing players

Ngezi Platinum missing players

Manica Ngezi Platinum
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played 3 7 12
4 3 1 Won 0 1 4
5 2 0 Drew 2 3 5
3 1 0 Lost 1 3 3
12 8 3 Scored 1 5 10
10 4 1 Conceded 2 7 9
83% 83% 100% Over 0.5 33% 57% 67%
58% 67% 100% Over 1.5 33% 43% 42%
25% 33% 100% Over 2.5 33% 43% 33%
17% 17% 100% Over 3.5 0% 14% 8%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 14% 8%
33% 33% 100% BTTS 33% 43% 42%
42% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 67% 43% 50%
42% 33% 0% Failed To Score 67% 57% 42%
 
2 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0.5 0.5
4.7 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 7 4 4
0.7 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1 1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Manica have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Manica have created more than twice as many corners as Ngezi Platinum.
  • Manica have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Manica have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Ngezi Platinum have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Ngezi Platinum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Manica
14-04-19 PSL Triangle United 2 - 2 Manica
22-04-19 PSL Manica 1 - 0 Mushowani Stars
28-04-19 PSL Hwange 1 - 0 Manica
05-05-19 PSL Manica 0 - 2 Chicken Inn
12-05-19 PSL Herentals 0 - 1 Manica
19-05-19 PSL Manica 1 - 1 TelOne
25-05-19 PSL Kariba 1 - 1 Manica
01-06-19 PSL Manica 3 - 0 Yadah
09-06-19 PSL Dynamos 0 - 0 Manica
16-06-19 PSL Manica 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum
Ngezi Platinum
14-04-19 PSL Hwange 2 - 1 Ngezi Platinum
19-04-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 1 - 0 Chicken Inn
28-04-19 PSL Herentals 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum
04-05-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 1 - 0 TelOne
11-05-19 PSL Kariba 1 - 0 Ngezi Platinum
18-05-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 1 - 1 Yadah
26-05-19 PSL Dynamos 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum
01-06-19 PSL Bulawayo Chiefs 2 - 3 Ngezi Platinum
08-06-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 0 - 0 Platinum
16-06-19 PSL Manica 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum

  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 12 7 3 2 15 5 5 3 1 1 6 2 7 4 2 1 9 3 10 24
2 Chicken Inn 12 7 2 3 19 6 6 3 1 2 9 4 6 4 1 1 10 2 13 23
3 CAPS United 12 7 2 3 23 15 7 4 1 2 15 11 5 3 1 1 8 4 8 23
4 Black Rhinos 12 6 4 2 14 11 7 4 2 1 8 6 5 2 2 1 6 5 3 22
5 Chapungu United 12 5 4 3 15 11 7 2 2 3 11 10 5 3 2 0 4 1 4 19
6 Kariba 12 5 3 4 8 10 5 3 2 0 5 2 7 2 1 4 3 8 -2 18
7 Manica 12 4 5 3 12 10 6 3 2 1 8 4 6 1 3 2 4 6 2 17
8 Ngezi Platinum 12 4 5 3 10 9 5 3 2 0 5 2 7 1 3 3 5 7 1 17
9 Harare City 12 5 1 6 15 15 7 3 1 3 10 8 5 2 0 3 5 7 0 16
10 Herentals 12 3 6 3 9 8 6 1 4 1 5 4 6 2 2 2 4 4 1 15
11 Triangle United 12 4 3 5 14 15 7 2 3 2 8 8 5 2 0 3 6 7 -1 15
12 Dynamos 12 4 3 5 7 9 5 1 2 2 2 3 7 3 1 3 5 6 -2 15
13 Highlanders 12 3 5 4 6 9 6 2 3 1 3 1 6 1 2 3 3 8 -3 14
14 Hwange 12 4 2 6 9 15 6 3 0 3 6 7 6 1 2 3 3 8 -6 14
15 TelOne 12 2 6 4 8 11 5 1 1 3 2 5 7 1 5 1 6 6 -3 12
16 Yadah 12 3 3 6 10 17 5 1 1 3 1 4 7 2 2 3 9 13 -7 12
17 Mushowani Stars 12 2 3 7 12 17 7 2 3 2 7 7 5 0 0 5 5 10 -5 9
18 Bulawayo Chiefs 12 2 2 8 10 23 6 1 0 5 6 11 6 1 2 3 4 12 -13 8