Match Report
The table gap was wide: 37 points between Mighty Mukuru Wanderers (1st, 65 pts) and Ekwendeni Hammers (14th, 28 pts). The last five rounds placed Ekwendeni Hammers 10th in the league for form — higher than their 14th in the standings. Per game in the league, Ekwendeni Hammers were scoring 0.87 and conceding 1.63, Mighty Mukuru Wanderers 1.71 and 0.43, against a competition average of 1.09 goals per team per game.
Ekwendeni Hammers's last three games had all finished level. Defeat had not touched Mighty Mukuru Wanderers in 6 games. The last-five ledger: Ekwendeni Hammers 6/15, Mighty Mukuru Wanderers 13/15.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Ekwendeni Hammers: S. Olatibosun (74'), I. Nyirenda (90') · Mighty Mukuru Wanderers: P. Kamwendo (56')
Key stats
Corners: 5-5