Gladafrica Championship match preview and statistics: Cape Town All Stars fight Free State Stars

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Tue 12.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parow Park Stadium (3000 seats)

The league table in Gladafrica Championship tells a story about these teams so far, with Cape Town All Stars leading Free State Stars by 8 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Cape Town All Stars is in the best form (3-3-0)
  • Free State Stars has the the worst goal difference (-5) in Gladafrica Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Cape Town All Stars form and stats

Cape Town All Stars, who have the most clean sheets (4) in Gladafrica Championship, have played 4 Gladafrica Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). Cape Town All Stars has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the University of Pretoria defeat 1004 days ago. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Parow Park Stadium.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Stars as they are travelling to their away game against Steenberg United in the Gladafrica Championship. That match is four days after this one.

Cape Town All Stars has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively Cape Town All Stars have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Free State Stars form and stats

The Gladafrica Championship season is young and Free State Stars, who have the the worst goal difference (-5) in Gladafrica Championship, have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. Free State Stars has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

A quick return to home after this game, as State are hosting Sekhukhune United in the Gladafrica Championship only four days away.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. State have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Free State StarsK. Mkhabela
K. Mkhabela
2 goals
Cape Town All StarsN. Mdabuka
N. Mdabuka
1 goals
Cape Town All StarsC. Roman
C. Roman
1 goals

Cape Town All Stars missing players

Free State Stars missing players

Cape Town All Stars Free State Stars
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 4 2 Played P 2 4 7
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
4 2 1 Drew D 1 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 3 4
9 5 2 Scored S 1 2 3
4 1 0 Conceded C 3 7 8
86% 75% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
71% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 43%
14% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 14%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 29%
57% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
14% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 57%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • Cape Town All Stars has the most clean sheets (3) at home in Gladafrica Championship
  • Cape Town All Stars has the most clean sheets (4) in Gladafrica Championship
  • Cape Town All Stars has the most points (8) at home in Gladafrica Championship
  • Cape Town All Stars have not yet lost a game.
  • Cape Town All Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Cape Town All Stars have scored more than double the goals of Free State Stars.
  • Cape Town All Stars is in the best form (3-3-0)
  • Free State Stars has the the worst goal difference (-5) in Gladafrica Championship
  • Free State Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Free State Stars have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Free State Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Free State Stars have yet to win a game away.
  • Free State Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Cape Town All Stars 7 3 4 0 9 4 4 2 2 0 5 1 3 1 2 0 4 3 5 13
2 JDR Stars 7 3 3 1 11 6 4 2 1 1 7 4 3 1 2 0 4 2 5 12
3 Jomo Cosmos 6 3 2 1 7 4 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 3 0 0 5 1 3 11
4 Polokwane City 6 3 2 1 6 5 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 11
5 Cape Umoya United 5 3 1 1 10 8 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 6 7 2 10
6 Sekhukhune United 7 2 3 2 10 6 3 2 0 1 7 2 4 0 3 1 3 4 4 9
7 University of Pretoria 6 3 0 3 3 3 3 2 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 2 1 2 0 9
8 Richards Bay 6 2 2 2 8 6 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 8
9 Uthongathi 6 2 2 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 2 1 0 2 0 -1 8
10 TS Sporting 6 1 3 2 8 8 4 0 3 1 5 6 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 6
11 Pretoria Callies 5 1 3 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 0 3 0 1 1 -1 6
12 Real Kings 6 1 3 2 4 7 2 1 1 0 3 1 4 0 2 2 1 6 -3 6
13 Steenberg United 6 2 0 4 6 10 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 0 0 3 3 7 -4 6
14 Bizana Pondo Chiefs 6 1 2 3 3 7 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 0 0 3 1 6 -4 5
15 Free State Stars 6 1 2 3 3 8 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 1 2 2 6 -5 5
16 Cape Town Spurs 5 0 2 3 4 8 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 -4 2