Mushowani Stars vs Ngezi Platinum: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

Struggling Mushowani Stars will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Ngezi Platinum in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier Soccer League game only four days ago.

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Mushowani Stars form and stats

2 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Mushowani Stars have to build on here. The home fans are hungry for more even though Mushowani Stars have been steadily collecting points here through three straight draws.

In their previous game, led his Mushowani Stars to a defeat in the Premier Soccer League match away at Dynamos. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. Before that match, a win away at Yadah.

Mushowani Stars has scored 10 goals at home this season, in 9 matches. On the other hand, Mushowani Stars have conceded 10 goals.

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Ngezi Platinum form and stats

The visitors are W2-D4-L3 on the road this term.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Premier Soccer League home defeat versus Triangle United with 0-1 on the scoreboard. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Harare City.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games, an average of less than one per game. Ngezi Platinum are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Ngezi Platinum - Mushowani Stars 2-1 earlier this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Mushowani Stars victories, 0 draws and 1 Ngezi Platinum win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 0 matches with two goals or less.

Mushowani Stars missing players

Ngezi Platinum missing players

Mushowani Stars Ngezi Platinum
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played 2 9 18
4 2 1 Won 1 2 7
5 5 2 Drew 1 4 7
9 2 0 Lost 0 3 4
19 10 6 Scored 3 7 17
25 10 4 Conceded 2 8 12
89% 78% 100% Over 0.5 50% 56% 72%
78% 78% 100% Over 1.5 50% 44% 50%
50% 44% 67% Over 2.5 50% 44% 28%
22% 22% 67% Over 3.5 50% 11% 6%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 50% 11% 6%
56% 56% 67% BTTS 50% 44% 39%
28% 33% 33% Clean Sheets 50% 44% 50%
28% 33% 0% Failed To Score 50% 56% 39%
 
3 3.7 0 Corners For (avg) 1 2 2
3.6 5 4 Corners Against (avg) 1 3.3 2.2
1.7 1.7 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1 0.6
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • Mushowani Stars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Ngezi Platinum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Mushowani Stars
02-06-19 PSL Triangle United 2 - 1 Mushowani Stars
09-06-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 1 - 2 Bulawayo Chiefs
16-06-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 0 - 0 Hwange
06-07-19 PSL Chicken Inn 3 - 1 Mushowani Stars
14-07-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 1 - 1 Herentals
21-07-19 PSL TelOne 0 - 2 Mushowani Stars
28-07-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 2 - 2 Kariba
02-08-19 PSL Yadah 0 - 1 Mushowani Stars
11-08-19 PSL Dynamos 2 - 0 Mushowani Stars
18-08-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 13:00 Ngezi Platinum
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
06-07-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 1 - 1 Highlanders
13-07-19 PSL Chapungu United 0 - 0 Ngezi Platinum
20-07-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 2 - 0 Black Rhinos
28-07-19 PSL CAPS United 1 - 2 Ngezi Platinum
03-08-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 2 - 0 Harare City
14-08-19 PSL Ngezi Platinum 0 - 1 Triangle United
18-08-19 PSL Mushowani Stars 13:00 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 18 10 5 3 20 7 9 6 2 1 10 2 9 4 3 2 10 5 13 35
2 CAPS United 18 9 4 5 28 19 9 5 1 3 18 13 9 4 3 2 10 6 9 31
3 Chicken Inn 17 9 3 5 26 11 8 5 1 2 14 5 9 4 2 3 12 6 15 30
4 Black Rhinos 18 8 6 4 18 15 9 5 3 1 10 7 9 3 3 3 8 8 3 30
5 Kariba 18 8 6 4 15 14 9 6 3 0 10 4 9 2 3 4 5 10 1 30
6 Ngezi Platinum 18 7 7 4 17 12 9 5 3 1 10 4 9 2 4 3 7 8 5 28
7 Dynamos 18 7 6 5 14 12 9 3 4 2 7 5 9 4 2 3 7 7 2 27
8 Triangle United 17 7 5 5 20 17 8 3 3 2 10 9 9 4 2 3 10 8 3 26
9 Highlanders 17 5 8 4 11 12 9 4 4 1 6 2 8 1 4 3 5 10 -1 23
10 Hwange 18 6 5 7 16 21 9 5 1 3 10 9 9 1 4 4 6 12 -5 23
11 Chapungu United 18 5 7 6 17 16 9 2 4 3 12 11 9 3 3 3 5 5 1 22
12 Herentals 17 3 10 4 13 14 9 1 6 2 7 8 8 2 4 2 6 6 -1 19
13 Manica 18 4 7 7 14 17 9 3 3 3 9 8 9 1 4 4 5 9 -3 19
14 Harare City 18 5 4 9 17 22 9 3 2 4 10 9 9 2 2 5 7 13 -5 19
15 Mushowani Stars 18 4 5 9 19 25 9 2 5 2 10 10 9 2 0 7 9 15 -6 17
16 TelOne 18 2 10 6 12 18 9 1 4 4 4 9 9 1 6 2 8 9 -6 16
17 Yadah 17 3 6 8 11 21 9 1 4 4 2 6 8 2 2 4 9 15 -10 15
18 Bulawayo Chiefs 17 3 4 10 12 27 8 2 1 5 8 12 9 1 3 5 4 15 -15 13