Gaborone United have played good football this season, being 2nd place in the table. BDF XI have an outlook both up and down from the 9th place.
- Gaborone United have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Premier League
- BDF XI have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Premier League
The season is still full of potential for Gaborone as they can still win the whole Premier League. BDF XI is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.
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.
Gaborone United form and stats
Gaborone United are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Botswana National Stadium. 9 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 14 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Gaborone United here at Botswana National Stadium, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
The Gaborone goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 237 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.
A good away victory last time out for Gaborone United, who won 2-0 against Township Rollers (placed 5th).
Before that, Gaborone United had a home game versus Mogoditshane Fighters which ended with a victory 5-0.Gaborone United are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 9 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 5, drew 3 and lost 1.
Gaborone United are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Police XI awaits in three days.
The Gaborone manager Kgomela has got the team scoring with 34 from 14 home games in the league. Gaborone United have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
BDF XI form and stats
The visitors are W4-D5-L5 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. BDF XI has drawn their two previous away games.
BDF's previous game was their home loss versus Extension Gunners (0-1). That loss was their first after four consecutive league games winning points.
Before that, BDF XI travelled to Masitaoka and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far BDF XI have scored 17 goals in 14 league games away. BDF have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest H2H match ended BDF XI - Gaborone United 0-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Gaborone United three wins, two draws and BDF XI one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.
Gaborone United missing players
BDF XI missing players
| Gaborone United | BDF XI | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 61 | 34 | 10 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 32 |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 18 | 34 |
| 96% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 89% |
| 89% | 93% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 75% |
| 46% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 43% | 50% |
| 32% | 36% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 11% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 4% |
| 36% | 36% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 54% |
| 61% | 64% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 29% | 36% |
| 4.8 | 6.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| 1.9 | 2.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 2.1 | 3.1 |
| 0.9 | 1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.7 | 13.8 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.8 |
| 5.4 | 6.9 | 8.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.8 |
| 44% | 38% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 69% | 48% |
| 5.7 | 7.3 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 4.4 | 7.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 2.4 | 3.5 |
- BDF XI have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
- BDF XI have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in Premier League
- BDF XI have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Gaborone United have created more than twice as many corners as BDF XI.
- Gaborone United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Gaborone United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Gaborone United have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Premier League
- Gaborone United have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Premier League
- Gaborone United have the most clean sheets (17) in Premier League
- Gaborone United have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Premier League
- Gaborone United have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in Premier League
- Gaborone United have the the best goal difference (+26) at home in Premier League
- Gaborone United have the the best goal difference (+44) in Premier League
- Gaborone United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Gaborone United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Galaxy | 28 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 62 | 21 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 41 | 66 |
| 2 | Gaborone United | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 61 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 9 | 44 | 61 |
| 3 | Orapa United | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 64 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 33 | 54 |
| 4 | Security Systems | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 45 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 48 |
| 5 | Township Rollers | 28 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 47 |
| 6 | Eleven Angels | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 41 |
| 7 | Masitaoka | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 36 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 40 |
| 8 | Police XI | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 37 |
| 9 | BDF XI | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -2 | 36 |
| 10 | Nico United | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -5 | 36 |
| 11 | Morupule Wanderers | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 34 |
| 12 | Sua Flamingoes | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 24 | -2 | 32 |
| 13 | Holy Ghost | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -15 | 29 |
| 14 | Prisons XI | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -32 | 23 |
| 15 | Extension Gunners | 28 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 48 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 27 | -25 | 17 |
| 16 | Mogoditshane Fighters | 28 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 65 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 31 | -47 | 15 |
