Season ticket holders at Athlone Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Cape Umoya United languishing in the 11th position so far. The guesting JDR Stars will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
It's no vacation for neither Cape Umoya United nor JDR Stars as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Cape Umoya United are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Stars are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Cape Umoya United form and stats
When playing at home in the Gladafrica Championship, Cape Umoya United have managed 7 wins, 0 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 13 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Cape Umoya United after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Opportunity lost for Umoya in the TS Galaxy match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
Umoya are traveling soon after this match as the Gladafrica Championship match at University of Pretoria awaits in four days.
Umoya has scored 15 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Cape Umoya United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
JDR Stars form and stats
The visitors are W3-D6-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Gladafrica Championship.
The attacking players of Stars have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 285 minutes.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs TS Sporting.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ajax Cape Town in just four days.
Stars find the net regularly in their away games. 18 goals from 13 away fixtures in the league. 19 goals have been conceded by Stars in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was JDR Stars - Umoya 2-0, played this season.Cape Umoya United missing players
JDR Stars missing players
| Cape Umoya United | JDR Stars | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 27 |
| 9 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 30 | 15 | 8 | Scored | S | 9 | 18 | 41 |
| 32 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 19 | 35 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 85% | 89% |
| 63% | 54% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 85% | 78% |
| 44% | 46% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 54% | 56% |
| 19% | 15% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 38% | 37% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 15% | 15% |
| 52% | 46% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 69% | 67% |
| 22% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 23% | 26% |
| 33% | 31% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 23% | 19% |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 4.4 |
| 4.3 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 190 | 134 | 43 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 73 | 203 |
| 67 | 43 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 32 | 80 |
| 34% | 28% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 28% | 36% |
- Cape Umoya United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cape Umoya United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- JDR Stars have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajax Cape Town | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 51 |
| 2 | Moroka Swallows | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 48 |
| 3 | Tshakhuma | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 44 |
| 4 | Uthongathi | 27 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 43 |
| 5 | Real Kings | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 40 |
| 6 | Free State Stars | 27 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 39 |
| 7 | JDR Stars | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 39 |
| 8 | University of Pretoria | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 0 | 37 |
| 9 | Steenberg United | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 37 |
| 10 | TS Galaxy | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 33 |
| 11 | Cape Umoya United | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 30 | 32 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -2 | 33 |
| 12 | Richards Bay | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 32 |
| 13 | Mbombela United | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 28 |
| 14 | TS Sporting | 27 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 28 |
| 15 | Jomo Cosmos | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -14 | 26 |
| 16 | Royal Eagles | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 49 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -20 | 19 |