| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwendeni Hammers | 5 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12/15 | 12-6 |
| Mzuni | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8/15 | 6-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekwendeni Hammers | 9 | 30 | 41 | 1 | LWLDD | 11 | -2 |
| Mzuni | 16 | 30 | 18 | -33 | LDLLD | 14 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2021-05-23
Mzuni, 16th on 18 points, faced a 23-point deficit to Ekwendeni Hammers (9th, 41). Scoring rates set the scale: Ekwendeni Hammers 1.07 scored and 1.03 conceded per game, Mzuni 0.6 and 1.7, with the league averaging 1.07.
The match was played at Mzuzu Stadium in Mzuzu (capacity 10,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
