Free State Stars fights University of Pretoria in Gladafrica Championship battle

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Sun 03.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Charles Mopeli Stadium (50000 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the Gladafrica Championship table has to be read with caution. So far Free State Stars find themselves in 16th position and University of Pretoria are placed 3rd.

Insights:
  • Free State Stars have yet to win a game.
  • University of Pretoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Free State Stars form and stats

Two Gladafrica Championship home games so far for Free State Stars, who are yet to win here at Charles Mopeli Stadium. Only 1 point so far.

Prior to that, an away loss at Royal AM in the Gladafrica Championship.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Free State Stars at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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University of Pretoria form and stats

Things could have gone better for University of Pretoria in their Gladafrica Championship away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

The attacking players of Pretoria have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 202 minutes.

The manager Z. Dlangalala was unhappy after their last game, a Gladafrica Championship match played at their home ground ABSA Tuks Stadium. Pretoria suffered a 0-1 loss to Polokwane City (placed 5th).

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, University of Pretoria has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

State-University of Pretoria H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Free State Stars two wins, University of Pretoria one win, seven draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Free State StarsP. Masehe
P. Masehe
1 goals
Free State StarsK. Mkhabela
K. Mkhabela
1 goals
University of PretoriaM. Selotola
M. Selotola
1 goals

Free State Stars missing players

University of Pretoria missing players

Free State Stars University of Pretoria
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 0 2 5
0 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
2 0 0 Scored S 0 1 3
7 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
80% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
60% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 60%
60% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 40%
 
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:
  • Free State Stars have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Free State Stars have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Free State Stars have yet to win a game.
  • University of Pretoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Free State Stars Last season University of Pretoria
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
11 6   Won W   3 9
12 8   Drew D   5 11
7 1   Lost L   7 10
41 23   Scored S   15 37
32 13   Conceded C   22 39
93% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
80% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 70%
43% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 40%
23% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 27%
3% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 17%
60% 67%   BTTS BTTS   60% 60%
27% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   13% 20%
20% 20%   Failed to Score F T   33% 27%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1 0.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.2
0 0   Red cards R C   1 1
 
4.5 1   Shots (avg) S (   4.2 6.7
1.9 0.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.5 2.9
71% 440%   Goal Efficiency G E   61% 41%

  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 Umoya United 5 3 1 1 10 8 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 6 7 2 10
2 Cape Town All Stars 5 2 3 0 6 3 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 9
3 University of Pretoria 5 3 0 2 3 2 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 9
4 Sekhukhune United 5 2 2 1 9 4 3 2 0 1 7 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 5 8
5 Polokwane City 4 2 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 8
6 Jomo Cosmos 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 8
7 Richards Bay 5 2 1 2 7 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 7
8 JDR Stars 5 1 3 1 6 5 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 6
9 Pretoria Callies 4 1 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 6
10 Uthongathi 4 2 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 -1 6
11 Steenberg United 5 2 0 3 6 8 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 3 3 7 -2 6
12 TS Sporting 5 1 2 2 7 7 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 5
13 Royal AM 5 1 2 2 3 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 0 1 2 0 5 -3 5
14 Bizana Pondo Chiefs 4 1 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -2 4
15 Cape Town Spurs 5 0 2 3 3 8 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 -5 2
16 Free State Stars 5 0 2 3 2 7 2 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 2 6 -5 2