Open game expected at Parow Park Stadium: Cape Umoya United vs Uthongathi preview

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Fri 05.March
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parow Park Stadium (30000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Cape Umoya United are in the 9th position while the guesting Uthongathi worry at 11th.

Insights:
  • Cape Umoya United have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Gladafrica Championship

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!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Cape Umoya United form and stats

12 points is a decent return from 6 Gladafrica Championship games here at Parow Park Stadium for Cape Umoya United. The data says 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Parow Park Stadium, but a victory now would be sweet for Umoya. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Cape Umoya United.

Cape Umoya United are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 389 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by E. Rodgers). Nothing to worry about in defence for Umoya, as their goalkeeper Lloyd Junior Kazapua has completely shut out the opponents for 312 minutes in the Gladafrica Championship.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cape Umoya United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn zero and lost six.

Umoya have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Umoya have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Uthongathi form and stats

As the visiting team in Gladafrica Championship matches, Uthongathi have produced an overall stat of 2-2-2 so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Uthongathi have lost on their last two travels.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Uthongathi playing away and similar expectations, we found four relevant matches. Results were two Uthongathi wins, two draws and zero defeats.

The attacking power of Uthongathi when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. Uthongathi are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Uthongathi - Umoya 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Umoya one win, two draws and Uthongathi two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

UmoyaE. Rodgers
E. Rodgers
3 goals
Cape Umoya UnitedS. Sithole
S. Sithole
3 goals
UthongathiK. Ndlovu
K. Ndlovu
3 goals

Cape Umoya United missing players

Uthongathi missing players

Cape Umoya United Uthongathi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 6 2 Played P 0 6 14
4 3 2 Won W 0 2 4
7 3 0 Drew D 0 2 6
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
14 5 3 Scored S 0 4 12
13 1 1 Conceded C 0 4 14
71% 50% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 93%
57% 33% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 64%
36% 17% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 21%
21% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 17% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 57%
43% 83% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 29%
36% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 21%
 
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 Umoya United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cape Umoya United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Cape Umoya United have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Gladafrica Championship
  • Cape Umoya United have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Gladafrica Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Richards Bay 15 7 6 2 20 11 7 2 4 1 9 6 8 5 2 1 11 5 9 27
2 Sekhukhune United 15 6 6 3 23 13 7 4 2 1 14 6 8 2 4 2 9 7 10 24
3 JDR Stars 15 6 6 3 19 14 9 4 3 2 11 7 6 2 3 1 8 7 5 24
4 Jomo Cosmos 15 6 5 4 16 15 8 1 5 2 7 8 7 5 0 2 9 7 1 23
5 Free State Stars 15 6 4 5 17 17 7 2 2 3 8 9 8 4 2 2 9 8 0 22
6 Real Kings 15 5 6 4 13 13 7 4 2 1 9 5 8 1 4 3 4 8 0 21
7 Pretoria Callies 14 5 5 4 9 9 6 2 1 3 3 5 8 3 4 1 6 4 0 20
8 Polokwane City 14 4 7 3 14 12 7 3 2 2 8 5 7 1 5 1 6 7 2 19
9 Cape Umoya United 14 4 7 3 14 13 6 3 3 0 5 1 8 1 4 3 9 12 1 19
10 Cape Town All Stars 15 4 6 5 13 14 8 3 2 3 8 7 7 1 4 2 5 7 -1 18
11 Uthongathi 14 4 6 4 12 14 8 2 4 2 8 10 6 2 2 2 4 4 -2 18
12 TS Sporting 15 3 8 4 13 12 8 1 4 3 7 8 7 2 4 1 6 4 1 17
13 University of Pretoria 15 4 5 6 13 14 8 3 2 3 7 6 7 1 3 3 6 8 -1 17
14 Steenberg United 15 3 4 8 14 20 9 3 3 3 8 8 6 0 1 5 6 12 -6 13
15 Ajax Cape Town 14 3 4 7 10 22 6 1 2 3 6 12 8 2 2 4 4 10 -12 13
16 Bizana Pondo Chiefs 14 3 3 8 10 17 6 3 3 0 7 2 8 0 0 8 3 15 -7 12