Match Report
The table read 11th (Herentals, 41 pts) against 18th (Mushowani Stars, 33 pts), 8 points apart. Herentals ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 11th table position. Per game in the league, Herentals were scoring 0.91 and conceding 1, Mushowani Stars 1.06 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.02 goals per team per game.
Herentals arrived off four consecutive draws. Mushowani Stars had been beaten in three straight games.
The venue was National Sports Stadium in Harare, with room for 5,000 spectators.


