Match Report
In the standings it was Simba Bhora 11th on 35 points, Bulawayo Chiefs 12th on 31 — separated by 4. Recent form told a different story for Simba Bhora: only 17th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th. Against a league average of 0.94 goals per team per game, Simba Bhora ran at 1 scored and 1.03 conceded, Bulawayo Chiefs at 0.86 and 1.14.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Simba Bhora 2, draws 1, Bulawayo Chiefs 1, at 0.75 goals per meeting. Only 0% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
National Sports Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Simba Bhora led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Simba Bhora: Naweseb McCartney (30'), Lawrence Chaziya (66')