Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Scotland Mabvuku 1st with 58 points, Bulawayo Chiefs 12th with 31, 27 apart. Bulawayo Chiefs ranked 7th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.36 for Scotland Mabvuku and 0.86/1.11 for Bulawayo Chiefs (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.93.
The match was played at Mandava Stadium (capacity 35,000). On the scoreboard, Bulawayo Chiefs led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Scotland Mabvuku: Walter Musona (54'), Walter Musona (85') · Bulawayo Chiefs: Melikhaya Ncube (45')
Key stats
Possession: Scotland Mabvuku 62% · Bulawayo Chiefs 38% · Total shots: 19-2 · On target: 8-2 · Corners: 6-4