1st position in the First Division table for Stellenbosch so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 10th-placed University of Pretoria visits Athlone Stadium.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Stellenbosch form and stats
Stellenbosch has performed well at Athlone Stadium so far this season with 6 wins from 11 matches. Points have also been lost, 4 after draws and 1 from defeats.In their previous game, the manager S. Barker led his Stellenbosch to a defeat in the First Division match away at Real Kings. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Athlone Stadium. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Tshakhuma (2-3).
The Stellenbosch fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. Stellenbosch have only conceded 7 in these games.
University of Pretoria form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of University of Pretoria playing as the away team this season.University of Pretoria has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Ubuntu Cape Town for a First Division game that ended a draw (1-1). Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Maccabi.
The attacking power of University of Pretoria when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored in 12 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as University of Pretoria have conceded 18 goals on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the University of Pretoria - Stellenbosch 0-3 played earlier this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 1 Stellenbosch victory, 0 draws and 0 University of Pretoria wins.Stellenbosch missing players
University of Pretoria missing players
| Stellenbosch | University of Pretoria | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 24 | 11 | Played | 12 | 24 |
| 88% | 82% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 96% |
| 71% | 82% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 71% |
| 29% | 18% | Over 2.5 | 42% | 38% |
| 12% | 9% | Over 3.5 | 8% | 12% |
| 8% | 9% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 4% |
| 38% | 36% | Both teams to score | 50% | 46% |
| 50% | 55% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 29% |
| 25% | 27% | Failed To Score | 25% | 29% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Stellenbosch | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 45 |
| 2 | Royal Eagles | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 42 |
| 3 | Ajax Cape Town | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 41 |
| 4 | Mbombela United | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 39 |
| 5 | Richards Bay | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 36 |
| 6 | Uthongathi | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 35 |
| 7 | Tshakhuma | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 35 |
| 8 | TS Galaxy | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | TS Sporting | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -4 | 31 |
| 10 | University of Pretoria | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -7 | 31 |
| 11 | Cape Umoya United | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 30 |
| 12 | Jomo Cosmos | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 13 | Maccabi | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -4 | 27 |
| 14 | Ubuntu Cape Town | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 24 |
| 15 | Real Kings | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 22 |
| 16 | Witbank Spurs | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -14 | 21 |