Premier League fixture preview and statistics: Royal AM against SuperSport United

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Sat 18.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Chatsworth Stadium (10000 seats)

Premier League: Two sides in decent form get together for this match. SuperSport United with a tiny edge with their 2nd spot in the standings?

Insights:
  • Royal AM have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Premier League
  • SuperSport United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Royal AM form and stats

4-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Royal AM so far this season.

The Royal AM coach Maduka and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Cape Town City in the Nedbank Cup.

In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Golden Arrows with a 2-1 scoreline.

Royal have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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SuperSport United form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of SuperSport United playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.

203 minutes! That's how long the SuperSport United goalkeeper Ricardo Goss and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, a Nedbank Cup home loss versus Dondol Stars with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Cape Town City in the Premier League.

Low-scoring game? 8 of this team's latest 10 league fixtures have had zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of SuperSport United when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest reported scoreline featuring both these contenders is the SuperSport United - Royal 3-1 played earlier this season. Stats for the former three meetings featuring these two sides are: two wins for Royal AM, zero draws and one win for SuperSport United. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Top Goalscorers

SuperSport UnitedB. Grobler
B. Grobler
7 goals
Royal AMM. Thikazi
M. Thikazi
5 goals
Royal AMS. Motebang
S. Motebang
4 goals

Royal AM missing players

SuperSport United missing players

Royal AM SuperSport United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 10 4 Played P 2 10 19
7 4 1 Won W 0 4 9
3 3 0 Drew D 0 1 5
9 3 3 Lost L 2 5 5
21 10 1 Scored S 1 9 23
27 9 5 Conceded C 4 10 16
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 89%
74% 50% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 68%
53% 30% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 37%
32% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 11%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
53% 30% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 40% 53%
21% 40% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 37%
32% 40% 75% Failed to Score F T 50% 30% 21%
 
3.8 3.4 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 5.2 4.9
4.3 4.1 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.6 4.2
1.4 1.2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.7 1.7
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.4 9 7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8.6 9.3
3.5 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.1 3.3
32% 27% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 29% 37%
 
8.8 7.3 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 5.5 6.2 6.9
4.2 3 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 2.4 2.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Royal AM have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Premier League
  • Royal AM have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Premier League
  • SuperSport United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 21 18 1 2 39 7 11 10 0 1 20 3 10 8 1 1 19 4 32 55
2 SuperSport United 19 9 5 5 23 16 9 5 4 0 14 6 10 4 1 5 9 10 7 32
3 Richards Bay 19 8 7 4 16 11 9 3 4 2 4 4 10 5 3 2 12 7 5 31
4 Orlando Pirates 19 8 4 7 19 14 10 5 2 3 12 6 9 3 2 4 7 8 5 28
5 Kaizer Chiefs 19 8 4 7 20 21 9 4 2 3 11 7 10 4 2 4 9 14 -1 28
6 AmaZulu 19 5 9 5 18 16 9 4 2 3 12 8 10 1 7 2 6 8 2 24
7 Sekhukhune United 19 6 6 7 16 19 8 4 3 1 10 6 11 2 3 6 6 13 -3 24
8 Chippa United 20 6 6 8 22 26 9 3 3 3 9 10 11 3 3 5 13 16 -4 24
9 Royal AM 19 7 3 9 21 27 10 4 3 3 10 9 9 3 0 6 11 18 -6 24
10 TS Galaxy 20 4 11 5 13 11 10 2 5 3 8 5 10 2 6 2 5 6 2 23
11 Cape Town City 19 6 5 8 19 22 10 5 3 2 10 7 9 1 2 6 9 15 -3 23
12 Stellenbosch 20 5 8 7 22 27 10 3 3 4 14 14 10 2 5 3 8 13 -5 23
13 Golden Arrows 20 6 4 10 22 30 12 4 3 5 15 16 8 2 1 5 7 14 -8 22
14 Moroka Swallows 19 5 6 8 16 21 10 5 2 3 14 10 9 0 4 5 2 11 -5 21
15 Maritzburg United 19 5 6 8 13 24 10 3 3 4 10 15 9 2 3 4 3 9 -11 21
16 Tshakhuma 21 3 9 9 16 23 10 2 5 3 7 9 11 1 4 6 9 14 -7 18