The visiting Chicken Inn side should be favourites in this visit to Mushowani Stars, as the away team holds a 16 point advantage from their 28 league games this season.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Mushowani Stars can neither be promoted or relegated from Premier Soccer League.
Mushowani Stars form and stats
Mushowani Stars have played 14 Premier Soccer League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-6-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Mushowani Stars lost their last game at Hwange (placed 16th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Bulawayo Chiefs (1-3).
Mushowani Stars has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Mushowani Stars have conceded 16 in these home matches.
Chicken Inn form and stats
5 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Chicken Inn, who have the the best goal difference (+16) in Premier Soccer League, playing as the away team in the Premier Soccer League this season.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Chicken Inn, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Harare City (placed 12th). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs CAPS United.
Chicken Inn have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Chicken Inn as they have only conceded 12 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Chicken Inn - Mushowani Stars 3-1 earlier this season.Mushowani Stars missing players
Chicken Inn missing players
| Mushowani Stars | Chicken Inn | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 32 | 19 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 15 | 38 |
| 39 | 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 79% | 86% |
| 72% | 79% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 71% | 75% |
| 52% | 57% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 36% |
| 28% | 29% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 59% | 64% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | 39% |
| 28% | 29% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 43% | 43% |
| 28% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 43% | 32% |
| 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Mushowani Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Mushowani Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 51 |
| 2 | Platinum | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 49 |
| 3 | Chicken Inn | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 46 |
| 4 | Kariba | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 45 |
| 5 | Ngezi Platinum | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 42 |
| 6 | Black Rhinos | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -1 | 42 |
| 7 | Highlanders | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 40 |
| 8 | Dynamos | 29 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 40 |
| 9 | Chapungu United | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 38 |
| 10 | Manica | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 38 |
| 11 | Triangle United | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 0 | 36 |
| 12 | Harare City | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | -4 | 35 |
| 13 | Bulawayo Chiefs | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 34 |
| 14 | TelOne | 29 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -5 | 32 |
| 15 | Herentals | 29 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 31 |
| 16 | Hwange | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 31 |
| 17 | Mushowani Stars | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -7 | 30 |
| 18 | Yadah | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 29 | -17 | 28 |