| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Strikers | 15 | W1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11/15 | 11-2 |
| Ntopwa | 15 | L1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Strikers | 3 | 29 | 53 | 32 | WLWLW | 5 | -2 |
| Ntopwa | 15 | 30 | 21 | -27 | LLLDD | 14 | +1 |
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 2021-09-22
Ntopwa, 15th on 21 points, faced a 32-point deficit to Silver Strikers (3rd, 53). Against a league average of 1.07 goals per team per game, Silver Strikers ran at 1.79 scored and 0.69 conceded, Ntopwa at 0.93 and 1.83.
Defeat had not touched Silver Strikers in 12 games.
The venue was Nankhaka Stadium in Lilongwe. Silver Strikers led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 3-0.
