Match Report
Blue eagles Malawi went into the game 1st in the table on 31 points; Ekhaya sat 11th on 18 — a 13-point gap. Ekhaya had been under-performing their position — 15th on five-round form against 11th in the table. Against a league average of 1.03 goals per team per game, Blue eagles Malawi ran at 1.6 scored and 1.07 conceded, Ekhaya at 1 and 0.93.
Blue eagles Malawi were unbeaten in 5. Ekhaya entered with three losses in a row.
On the scoreboard, Blue eagles Malawi led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Blue eagles Malawi: Pius Saka (38'), Tonic Viyuyi (27') · Ekhaya: Blessings Malinda (47')
Key stats
Possession: Blue eagles Malawi 56% · Ekhaya 44% · Total shots: 13-6 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 4-4