Both squads are capable of winning this one, Royal AM enjoying a 4 point edge on AmaZulu in the standings. Bring it on!
- AmaZulu have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Premier League
- Royal AM have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
This should be an appealing game with lots of fun and energy as both sides are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's start!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
AmaZulu form and stats
AmaZulu have played 6 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for AmaZulu.
AmaZulu shared the glory with Maritzburg United in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Kaizer Chiefs that finished 1-1.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Orlando Pirates in only four days. This game is also played here at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for AmaZulu here at Moses Mabhida Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 6 games). Defensively AmaZulu have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Royal AM form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Royal AM have produced an overall stat of 1-2-2 so far.
Impressive finishing from Tebogo Potsane secured the home win 1-0 against Stellenbosch in their previous game.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Sekhukhune United's place.The schedule is very tough for Royal AM now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at Mamelodi Sundowns is waiting in only four days.
Royal are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). 6 goals have been conceded by Royal in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Letsoalo 6 goals |  A. Memela 3 goals | B. Ntuli 3 goals |
AmaZulu missing players
Royal AM missing players
| AmaZulu | Royal AM | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 10 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 77% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 54% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 17% |
| 38% | 17% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 67% |
| 46% | 83% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 17% |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.8 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.2 | 5.2 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 37% | 40% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 54% | 58% |
| 6.1 | 5.8 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 5.2 | 6.2 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.4 | 2.5 |
- AmaZulu have not yet lost a game at home.
- AmaZulu have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- AmaZulu have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Premier League
- Royal AM have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Royal AM haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 30 |
| 2 | Kaizer Chiefs | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 22 |
| 3 | Royal AM | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Stellenbosch | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | Sekhukhune United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | SuperSport United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Orlando Pirates | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | AmaZulu | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Cape Town City | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 14 |
| 11 | Maritzburg United | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 13 |
| 12 | Chippa United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 13 | TS Galaxy | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 9 |
| 14 | Baroka | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 8 |
| 15 | Tshakhuma | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 8 |
| 16 | Moroka Swallows | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -10 | 8 |