Free State Stars scrimmages with Cape Town Spurs in Gladafrica Championship fray

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Sat 25.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Goble Park Stadium (20000 seats)

Let's look at this entertaining match in the Gladafrica Championship. Free State Stars is in the 2nd position after participating in five fixtures. They receive Cape Town Spurs who are placed 14th after five fixtures.

Insights:
  • Cape Town Spurs have yet to win a game.

It's no vacation for neither Free State Stars nor Cape Town Spurs as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

It's quite the trip for Cape Town Spurs when visiting State as the cities are 1200 kilometers apart.

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Free State Stars form and stats

Free State Stars have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Gladafrica Championship. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Goble Park Stadium.

The Free State Stars supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host TS Sporting in Gladafrica Championship and win 2-1.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Pretoria Callies and winning 1-0.

State has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Free State Stars are not conceding a lot of goals here at Goble Park Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Cape Town Spurs form and stats

The Gladafrica Championship season is young and Cape Town Spurs have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Spurs's last game was the home draw against Hungry Lions (1-1).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Uthongathi.

Cape Town Spurs have the goal stats of 0-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Free State Stars-Cape Town Spurs H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: State three wins, Cape Town Spurs two wins, five draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

StateM. Sekola
M. Sekola
2 goals

Free State Stars missing players

Cape Town Spurs missing players

Free State Stars Cape Town Spurs
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 1 2 5
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 0 Lost L 1 1 2
4 3 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 2 0 Conceded C 2 2 4
80% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 50% 60%
20% 33% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 40%
20% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 20%
60% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 40%
40% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 80%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • Cape Town Spurs have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Cape Town Spurs have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Cape Town Spurs have yet to win a game.
  • Free State Stars have scored more than double the goals of Cape Town Spurs.
Free State Stars Last season Cape Town Spurs
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
12 5   Won W   4 7
9 5   Drew D   5 10
9 5   Lost L   6 13
37 23   Scored S   7 22
32 20   Conceded C   14 38
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   73% 87%
70% 87%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   40% 63%
37% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   20% 33%
17% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 10%
3% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 7%
57% 73%   BTTS BTTS   20% 50%
27% 13%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 27%
20% 13%   Failed to Score F T   60% 37%
 
5.7 6   Corners for (avg) C F   2 2
5.7 6   Corners against (avg) C A   9 9
2 4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
11.7 15   Shots (avg) S (   7 7
4 6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1 1
42% 50%   Goal Efficiency G E   100% 100%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Platinum City Rovers 5 4 1 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 5 3 3 2 1 0 2 0 4 13
2 Free State Stars 5 3 1 1 4 2 3 2 0 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 10
3 JDR Stars 5 3 0 2 7 5 3 2 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 9
4 Hungry Lions 5 2 3 0 6 4 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 9
5 Polokwane City 5 2 2 1 8 3 2 2 0 0 6 0 3 0 2 1 2 3 5 8
6 University of Pretoria 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 8
7 Uthongathi 5 2 2 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 8
8 TS Sporting 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 4 5 0 7
9 Cape Town All Stars 5 2 1 2 7 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 0 2 4 6 -1 7
10 Black Leopards 5 1 3 1 5 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 0 4 2 1 6
11 Venda FC 5 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 6
12 TTM 5 1 2 2 4 5 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 -1 5
12 Real Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Richards Bay 5 1 1 3 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 3 1 0 2 1 5 -6 4
14 Cape Town Spurs 5 0 3 2 1 4 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 -3 3
15 Jomo Cosmos 5 0 2 3 1 4 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 2
16 Pretoria Callies 5 0 1 4 2 6 3 0 0 3 2 5 2 0 1 1 0 1 -4 1