Gaborone United vs BDF XI match preview: Even contest expected at Molepolole Stadium

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Competition: Botswana Premier League
Date: Wed 18.September
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Molepolole Stadium (6600 seats)

A new Premier League season is about to begin and this is the first game for these teams. Bring it on!

It's no vacation for neither Gaborone United nor BDF XI 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.

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Gaborone United form and stats

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Gaborone United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 0 Lost 1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus TAFIC in only three days. This game is also played here at Molepolole Stadium.

Last season, Gaborone United's league statistics were 12 wins, 10 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the Premier League. Over these 30 matches they scored 42 goals and conceded 31. Playing at home last season Gaborone United managed 7-5-3 (win-draw-lost) with 22 goals and 10 conceded.

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BDF XI form and stats

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Morupule Wanderers in just four days.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 1 - 1 - 0 (Gaborone United wins - draws - BDF XI wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.

Gaborone United missing players

BDF XI missing players

Gaborone United BDF XI
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
2 0 0 Played P 0 0 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 10
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 4
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Gaborone United Last season BDF XI
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
12 7   Won W   6 12
10 5   Drew D   3 10
8 3   Lost L   6 8
42 22   Scored S   18 35
31 10   Conceded C   19 31
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 87%
73% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 67%
40% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 40%
27% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 17%
10% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 10%
60% 47%   BTTS BTTS   40% 43%
30% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 40%
17% 13%   Failed to Score F T   40% 30%
 
2.7 3.4   Corners For (avg) C F   6.5 3.5
3.8 5.7   Corners Against (avg) C A   3.5 3.6
0.5 0.3   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.5 1.6
1 0   Red Cards R C   1 1
Key stats last season:
  • BDF XI have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • BDF XI have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Gaborone United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Gaborone United have won significantly more corners at home than away.

Gaborone United
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League CAF Champions League
All Home Away
01-05-19 PL BDF XI 1 - 1 Gaborone United
04-05-19 PL Gaborone United 1 - 2 Galaxy
24-05-19 PL Gaborone United 1 - 0 Centre Chiefs
31-08-19 PL Gilport Lions 0 - 3 Gaborone United
14-09-19 PL Miscellaneous 1 - 1 Gaborone United
18-09-19 PL Gaborone United 15:00 BDF XI
21-09-19 PL Gaborone United 13:30 TAFIC
03-10-19 PL Molepolole City Stars 17:00 Gaborone United
19-10-19 PL Gaborone United 13:30 Notwane
22-10-19 PL Gaborone United 17:00 Police XI
BDF XI
All CAF Confederations Cup Premier League
All Home Away
01-05-19 PL BDF XI 1 - 1 Gaborone United
04-05-19 PL Township Rollers 3 - 0 BDF XI
24-05-19 PL BDF XI 1 - 1 Security Systems
01-09-19 PL BDF XI 1 - 0 Miscellaneous
14-09-19 PL BDF XI 2 - 2 Prisons XI
18-09-19 PL Gaborone United 15:00 BDF XI
22-09-19 PL BDF XI 13:30 Morupule Wanderers
03-10-19 PL BDF XI 17:00 Galaxy
19-10-19 PL TAFIC 13:30 BDF XI
23-10-19 PL BDF XI 17:00 Notwane

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 BDF XI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 BR Highlanders 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Extension Gunners 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Gaborone United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Gilport Lions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Miscellaneous 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Molepolole City Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Morupule Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Notwane 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Orapa United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Police XI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Prisons XI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Security Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 TAFIC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Township Rollers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Township Rollers 30 20 8 2 61 15 16 10 4 2 29 9 14 10 4 0 32 6 46 68
2 Galaxy 29 18 9 2 55 17 14 8 6 0 25 9 15 10 3 2 30 8 38 63
3 Orapa United 30 17 5 8 44 24 15 10 3 2 23 11 15 7 2 6 21 13 20 56
4 Police XI 30 14 11 5 45 29 15 10 3 2 31 18 15 4 8 3 14 11 16 53
5 Gaborone United 30 12 10 8 42 31 15 7 5 3 22 10 15 5 5 5 20 21 11 46
6 BDF XI 30 12 10 8 35 31 15 6 7 2 17 12 15 6 3 6 18 19 4 46
7 Security Systems 30 11 9 10 37 35 15 6 3 6 17 17 15 5 6 4 20 18 2 42
8 Shooting Stars 30 9 10 11 36 36 15 6 5 4 23 20 15 3 5 7 13 16 0 37
9 Miscellaneous 30 9 10 11 33 44 15 6 6 3 17 16 15 3 4 8 16 28 -11 37
10 Extension Gunners 30 9 9 12 35 41 14 4 4 6 16 20 16 5 5 6 19 21 -6 36
11 BR Highlanders 29 10 6 13 33 40 15 8 1 6 20 22 14 2 5 7 13 18 -7 36
12 Notwane 30 7 12 11 28 33 15 4 7 4 12 13 15 3 5 7 16 20 -5 33
13 Prisons XI 30 8 5 17 29 50 15 2 3 10 11 29 15 6 2 7 18 21 -21 29
14 Sankoyo Bush Bucks 30 6 9 15 28 50 15 4 5 6 15 23 15 2 4 9 13 27 -22 27
15 Centre Chiefs 30 4 10 16 25 49 15 3 5 7 15 24 15 1 5 9 10 25 -24 22
16 Black Forest 30 4 5 21 20 61 15 4 2 9 13 27 15 0 3 12 7 34 -41 17

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