Karonga United host Civil Sporting in the Malawi Super League, round 1.

Karonga United won 0, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 3 matches (D–L–L), scoring 1 and conceding 5.

Civil Sporting won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 8 times: Karonga United 4 wins, Civil Sporting 3, 1 draw.