Free State Stars and TS Sporting are both riding high in the Gladafrica Championship with their 5th and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!
- Free State Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- TS Sporting have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Free State Stars form and stats
Free State Stars have played 12 Gladafrica Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-4-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Steenberg United are coming to town in three days.
State has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. State have conceded 14 in these home matches.
TS Sporting form and stats
4 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of TS Sporting playing as the away team in the Gladafrica Championship this season. TS Sporting seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Richards Bay in just three days.
TS Sporting find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. TS Sporting have conceded 13 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
TS Sporting - State 0-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Free State Stars victory, two draws and one TS Sporting win. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Saleng 9 goals |  D. Chauke 5 goals | D. Lebahi 4 goals |
Free State Stars missing players
TS Sporting missing players
| Free State Stars | TS Sporting | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 29 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 32 |
| 26 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 13 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 84% |
| 72% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 68% |
| 36% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 42% | 36% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 56% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 24% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 42% | 32% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 15 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| 5 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 29% |
- Free State Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Free State Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- TS Sporting have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | +/- | P |
| 1 | Richards Bay | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 42 |
| 2 | Real Kings | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 40 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 37 |
| 4 | TS Sporting | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 37 |
| 5 | Free State Stars | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 37 |
| 6 | JDR Stars | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 37 |
| 7 | Cape Umoya United | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 34 |
| 8 | Uthongathi | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | -1 | 33 |
| 9 | Jomo Cosmos | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | -1 | 33 |
| 10 | University of Pretoria | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 32 |
| 11 | Polokwane City | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -1 | 31 |
| 12 | Pretoria Callies | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | -4 | 31 |
| 13 | Cape Town All Stars | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 28 |
| 14 | Steenberg United | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -7 | 27 |
| 15 | Ajax Cape Town | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -13 | 26 |
| 16 | Bizana Pondo Chiefs | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 22 | -16 | 20 |