Ajax Cape Town will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind JDR Stars.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Ajax Cape Town form and stats
Ajax Cape Town, who have the most conceded goals (12) at home in Gladafrica Championship, are steadily winning Gladafrica Championship games and points here at Cape Town Stadium. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games.
Happy days for Ajax Cape Town in their previous game, a Nedbank Cup match away at Richards Bay (placed 10th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Before that, Ajax Cape Town drew at home versus Cape Umoya United.
Ajax Cape Town can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 13 times. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Ajax Cape Town with 12 goals conceded in these matches.
JDR Stars form and stats
As the visiting team in Gladafrica Championship matches, JDR Stars, who have the most scored goals (24) in Gladafrica Championship, have produced an overall stat of 2-4-1 so far.
It might be tough going out on the road again for JDR Stars, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Mbombela United (placed 11th). Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Jomo Cosmos in the Gladafrica Championship.
JDR Stars have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. 9 goals have been conceded by JDR Stars in these games.
Head 2 Head
Ajax Cape Town missing players
JDR Stars missing players
| Ajax Cape Town | JDR Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 24 |
| 19 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 92% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 58% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 43% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 80% | 83% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 71% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 29% | 25% |
| 20% | 17% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 8% |
| 3.9 | 5.5 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| 4.3 | 6.2 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | 57 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 37 | 83 |
| 29 | 24 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 19 | 43 |
| 66% | 54% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 32% | 47% |
- Ajax Cape Town has the fewest clean sheets (0)
- Ajax Cape Town has the fewest clean sheets (0) at home
- Ajax Cape Town has the fewest matches under the total-line (2)
- Ajax Cape Town has the most conceded goals (12) at home
- Ajax Cape Town has the most conceded goals in the first half (11)
- Ajax Cape Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Ajax Cape Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ajax Cape Town have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Ajax Cape Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Ajax Cape Town's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- JDR Stars has the most scored goals (24)
- JDR Stars has the most scored goals in the second half (13)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Uthongathi | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | JDR Stars | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Tshakhuma | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | University of Pretoria | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | Steenberg United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 6 | Ajax Cape Town | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | Cape Umoya United | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 15 |
| 8 | Moroka Swallows | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Real Kings | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Richards Bay | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Mbombela United | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 12 |
| 13 | Free State Stars | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 11 |
| 14 | TS Sporting | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 11 |
| 15 | Jomo Cosmos | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -8 | 11 |
| 16 | Royal Eagles | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 7 |