Richards Bay perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. JDR Stars can look both up and down from their 6th position.
- Richards Bay have the most points from losing position (12) in Gladafrica Championship
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Gladafrica Championship match only four days ago. That game was an away game at TS Sporting, so at least Richards are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Richards Bay form and stats
Richards Bay have collected 21 points from their Gladafrica Championship home games so far after 5-6-2.
Richards are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus TS Sporting.
The Richards fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 13 matches. Richards Bay are not conceding a lot of goals here at Richards Sports Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 13 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
JDR Stars form and stats
As the visiting team in Gladafrica Championship matches, JDR Stars have produced an overall stat of 4-6-3 so far. JDR Stars has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Stars have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 14 goals have been conceded by JDR Stars in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: JDR Stars - Richards 0-0. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: one - two - zero (Richards wins - draws - JDR Stars wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() K. Mayo 6 goals | ![]() T. Chiwunga 6 goals | ![]() A. Dube 4 goals |
Richards Bay missing players
JDR Stars missing players
| Richards Bay | JDR Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 35 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 29 |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 27 |
| 81% | 77% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 81% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 69% | 63% |
| 48% | 54% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 31% | 41% |
| 22% | 31% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 8% | 15% |
| 11% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 4% |
| 52% | 54% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 54% | 56% |
| 37% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 31% | 33% |
| 30% | 31% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 31% | 30% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.7 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 50% | 50% |
- Richards Bay have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Richards Bay have the most points from losing position (12) in Gladafrica Championship
- Richards Bay have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Gladafrica Championship
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Richards Bay | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 45 |
| 2 | Real Kings | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 29 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 44 |
| 3 | TS Sporting | 27 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 43 |
| 4 | Sekhukhune United | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 41 |
| 5 | Cape Umoya United | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 41 |
| 6 | JDR Stars | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 40 |
| 7 | Free State Stars | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | Uthongathi | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | Jomo Cosmos | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | -1 | 36 |
| 10 | Pretoria Callies | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 35 |
| 11 | Polokwane City | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -1 | 34 |
| 12 | University of Pretoria | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 32 |
| 13 | Cape Town All Stars | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -5 | 32 |
| 14 | Steenberg United | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | -10 | 28 |
| 15 | Ajax Cape Town | 27 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 28 |
| 16 | Bizana Pondo Chiefs | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 23 | -18 | 20 |