The visiting Royal Eagles side should be favourites in this visit to Ubuntu Cape Town, as the away team holds a 22 point advantage from their 29 league games this season.
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!
Royal Eagles have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Ubuntu Cape Town form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Ubuntu Cape Town are 6-4-4 (wins-draw-losses). Two home wins in a row for Ubuntu Cape Town bring valid hopes of a third.In their previous game, the manager V. Heric led his Ubuntu Cape Town 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. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Witbank Spurs in a game that was won 3-0.
A decent goal production from Ubuntu Cape Town in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 14 matches. Ubuntu Cape Town have conceded 14 in these home matches.
Royal Eagles form and stats
7 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Royal Eagles, who have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in First Division, playing as the away team this season.The supporters enjoyed Royal Eagles's previous game versus Witbank Spurs, a First Division 4-0 win played at home. Before that, Royal Eagles secured a home win against Ajax Cape Town with the score 3-1.
Royal Eagles find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 16 goals from 14 away fixtures. It's not easy to score on Royal Eagles as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Royal Eagles - Ubuntu Cape Town 3-1, played this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Ubuntu Cape Town, 0 draws and 2 wins for Royal Eagles.Ubuntu Cape Town missing players
Royal Eagles missing players
| Ubuntu Cape Town | Royal Eagles | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Won | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Drew | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | 4 | 3 | Lost | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 30 | 22 | 4 | Scored | 8 | 16 | 43 |
| 38 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 72% | 79% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 57% | 62% |
| 45% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 21% | 34% |
| 17% | 14% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 7% | 24% |
| 7% | 14% | 25% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 48% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | 40% | 36% | 41% |
| 24% | 29% | 25% | Clean Sheets | 60% | 50% | 48% |
| 34% | 14% | 25% | Failed To Score | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners For (avg) | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 2.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.3 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| 1.4 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Royal Eagles hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Ubuntu Cape Town is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 24-02-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 0 - 1 | Mbombela United |
| 01-03-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 2 - 1 | Maccabi |
| 10-03-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 1 - 2 | Cape Umoya United |
| 17-03-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 1 - 1 | University of Pretoria |
| 30-03-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 1 - 1 | TS Sporting |
| 06-04-19 | | Tshakhuma | 3 - 1 | Ubuntu Cape Town |
| 13-04-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 5 - 0 | Richards Bay |
| 20-04-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 3 - 0 | Witbank Spurs |
| 28-04-19 | | Real Kings | 3 - 0 | Ubuntu Cape Town |
| 04-05-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 13:00 | Royal Eagles |
| 24-02-19 | | Uthongathi | 2 - 1 | Royal Eagles |
| 03-03-19 | | Royal Eagles | 1 - 0 | Real Kings |
| 10-03-19 | | Jomo Cosmos | 1 - 1 | Royal Eagles |
| 16-03-19 | | Royal Eagles | 3 - 2 | Mbombela United |
| 30-03-19 | | Royal Eagles | 1 - 1 | Cape Umoya United |
| 06-04-19 | | Maccabi | 1 - 1 | Royal Eagles |
| 14-04-19 | | TS Galaxy | 0 - 1 | Royal Eagles |
| 20-04-19 | | Royal Eagles | 3 - 1 | Ajax Cape Town |
| 28-04-19 | | Royal Eagles | 4 - 0 | Witbank Spurs |
| 04-05-19 | | Ubuntu Cape Town | 13:00 | Royal Eagles |
| 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 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | Royal Eagles | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 43 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 22 | 53 |
| 3 | Tshakhuma | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 48 |
| 4 | Ajax Cape Town | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 48 |
| 5 | Mbombela United | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 44 |
| 6 | Uthongathi | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Richards Bay | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -4 | 42 |
| 8 | TS Sporting | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 38 |
| 9 | TS Galaxy | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 37 |
| 10 | Maccabi | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -3 | 35 |
| 11 | University of Pretoria | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 35 |
| 12 | Cape Umoya United | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 34 |
| 13 | Real Kings | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | -4 | 33 |
| 14 | Jomo Cosmos | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -6 | 32 |
| 15 | Ubuntu Cape Town | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 30 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 24 | -8 | 31 |
| 16 | Witbank Spurs | 29 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 52 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 28 | -29 | 21 |
