| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutare City | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4/15 | 2-15 |
| Yadah | 15 | D1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8/15 | 4-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mutare City | 17 | 34 | 23 | -31 | LLLDL | 17 | 0 |
| Yadah | 11 | 35 | 45 | -5 | WDWDD | 5 | +6 |
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 2018-10-21
Mutare City, 17th on 23 points, faced a 22-point deficit to Yadah (11th, 45). On the form table Yadah stood 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 11th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Mutare City 0.71 scored and 1.62 conceded per game, Yadah 1.03 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.
Vengere Stadium in Rusape, capacity 9,088, hosted the game. Yadah led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.
