University of Pretoria vs Jomo Cosmos match preview

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Competition: South Africa First Division
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: ABSA Tuks Stadium (15000 seats)

With their 4 point advantage in the league table, University of Pretoria fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Jomo Cosmos.

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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University of Pretoria form and stats

University of Pretoria have collected 16 points from their home games so far after 4-4-5.

Happy days for University of Pretoria in their previous game, a First Division match away at TS Sporting that ended with a 2-1 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against TS Galaxy that was lost 0-2.

University of Pretoria has scored 14 goals at home this season, in 13 matches. University of Pretoria have conceded 14 in these home matches.

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Jomo Cosmos form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Jomo Cosmos so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 1-4-8 (win-draw-lose).

Jomo Cosmos are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Real Kings. A draw for Jomo Cosmos before that, at their own venue hosting Stellenbosch (1-1).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Jomo Cosmos as they have only managed to score 8 times from 13 away games. 18 goals have been conceded by Jomo Cosmos in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Jomo Cosmos - University of Pretoria 1-1, played this season. University of Pretoria-Jomo Cosmos H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: University of Pretoria 2 wins, Jomo Cosmos 1 win, 1 draw.

University of Pretoria missing players

Jomo Cosmos missing players

University of Pretoria Jomo Cosmos
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
25 14 Scored 8 21
38 14 Conceded 18 27
96% 92% Over 0.5 85% 89%
74% 77% Over 1.5 62% 56%
41% 38% Over 2.5 31% 22%
15% 8% Over 3.5 15% 7%
7% 0% Over 4.5 8% 4%
44% 46% Both teams to score 38% 41%
26% 31% Clean Sheet 23% 33%
33% 31% Failed To Score 54% 37%
 
1.8 1.8 Corners For (avg) 1.7 2.4
4.3 5.2 Corners Against (avg) 3.7 3.6
1.3 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.1 1.3
2 2 Red Cards (total) 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Jomo Cosmos is involved in more matches over 2.5 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 D P
1 Stellenbosch 27 14 7 6 40 20 13 7 4 2 21 9 14 7 3 4 19 11 20 49
2 Ajax Cape Town 27 14 6 7 37 24 14 9 4 1 26 10 13 5 2 6 11 14 13 48
3 Royal Eagles 27 13 8 6 36 20 13 6 5 2 20 10 14 7 3 4 16 10 16 47
4 Mbombela United 27 12 8 7 33 22 13 8 4 1 20 6 14 4 4 6 13 16 11 44
5 Tshakhuma 27 12 8 7 34 26 13 8 1 4 16 12 14 4 7 3 18 14 8 44
6 Uthongathi 27 10 10 7 28 22 13 7 3 3 15 7 14 3 7 4 13 15 6 40
7 Richards Bay 27 10 9 8 24 29 13 7 4 2 14 10 14 3 5 6 10 19 -5 39
8 TS Galaxy 27 9 10 8 30 24 14 5 7 2 19 13 13 4 3 6 11 11 6 37
9 TS Sporting 27 9 8 10 24 28 14 6 3 5 16 14 13 3 5 5 8 14 -4 35
10 University of Pretoria 27 9 7 11 25 38 13 4 4 5 14 14 14 5 3 6 11 24 -13 34
11 Cape Umoya United 27 7 10 10 19 25 14 5 5 4 12 13 13 2 5 6 7 12 -6 31
12 Jomo Cosmos 27 7 9 11 21 27 14 6 5 3 13 9 13 1 4 8 8 18 -6 30
13 Maccabi 27 7 8 12 28 35 14 4 2 8 12 16 13 3 6 4 16 19 -7 29
14 Ubuntu Cape Town 27 7 7 13 27 35 13 5 4 4 19 14 14 2 3 9 8 21 -8 28
15 Real Kings 27 6 9 12 24 33 14 4 6 4 11 11 13 2 3 8 13 22 -9 27
16 Witbank Spurs 27 5 6 16 23 45 14 2 4 8 13 24 13 3 2 8 10 21 -22 21

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