Hungry Lions vs MM Platinum: Match guide and preview

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Wed 18.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)

Hungry Lions are finding life sweet in the top positions while MM Platinum are more involved in escaping relegation. May the best team win!

Insights:
  • Hungry Lions have not yet lost a game at home.
  • MM Platinum have the most conceded goals (18) in Gladafrica Championship

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Gladafrica Championship. That game was also an away game, at Magesi. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Hungry Lions form and stats

4 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Hungry Lions have to build on here in the Gladafrica Championship.

Hungry Lions are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 206 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Rooi).

Hungry Lions lost their last game at Ajax Cape Town (placed 6th) after a 0-1 scoreline.

A 1-1 scoreline against Venda FC before that one, played at home in the Nedbank Cup.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Hungry, as the Gladafrica Championship home game vs Casric Stars is only three days away.

From these home matches, Hungry Lions have conceded only 3 goals.

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MM Platinum form and stats

As the visiting team matches, MM Platinum, who have the most conceded goals (18) in Gladafrica Championship, have produced an overall stat of 0-0-7 so far. It's all red in the travel logs of Platinum, having lost seven matches in a row as the visiting team.

There might be some fixture complaints from MM Platinum as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against Magesi.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting All Stars's place.

A new game in only three days for Platinum, the Gladafrica Championship home match versus All Stars. Busy days.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. MM Platinum has visited these top teams three times, and 3 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

MM PlatinumM. Jappie
M. Jappie
4 goals
Hungry LionsT. Mohlala
T. Mohlala
3 goals
Hungry LionsA. Van Rooi
A. Van Rooi
2 goals

Hungry Lions missing players

MM Platinum missing players

Hungry Lions MM Platinum
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 5 1 Played P 3 7 13
7 4 1 Won W 0 0 4
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 0 0 Lost L 3 7 7
15 10 2 Scored S 3 4 14
12 3 0 Conceded C 7 14 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
62% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 77%
31% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 46%
8% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 15%
8% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
31% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 54%
38% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 23%
31% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 31%
 
8.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 4.3
2.3 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 10 10 4.8
0.7 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 3 3 8.5
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 2.8
22% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 53%
 
5.3 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 15 15 13.8
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 4
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • Hungry Lions have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Hungry Lions have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hungry Lions have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Hungry Lions have scored at least twice as many goals at home as MM Platinum have scored away.
  • Hungry Lions have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Hungry Lions have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Hungry Lions have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Hungry Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • MM Platinum have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • MM Platinum have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • MM Platinum have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • MM Platinum have lost all their away matches so far.
  • MM Platinum have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • MM Platinum have the most conceded goals (18) in Gladafrica Championship
  • MM Platinum have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • MM Platinum 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 Polokwane City 13 8 3 2 18 9 7 6 1 0 12 3 6 2 2 2 6 6 9 27
2 Casric Stars 13 8 2 3 19 12 8 6 1 1 13 6 5 2 1 2 6 6 7 26
3 Cape Town All Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 All Stars 13 6 4 3 13 6 6 4 2 0 10 2 7 2 2 3 3 4 7 22
4 Hungry Lions 13 7 1 5 15 12 5 4 1 0 10 3 8 3 0 5 5 9 3 22
5 Free State Stars 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 JDR Stars 13 6 3 4 16 10 8 5 1 2 13 5 5 1 2 2 3 5 6 21
6 Ajax Cape Town 12 6 3 3 15 10 5 4 0 1 8 3 7 2 3 2 7 7 5 21
7 Magesi 13 5 4 4 12 15 8 5 2 1 11 6 5 0 2 3 1 9 -3 19
8 Uthongathi 12 4 6 2 11 9 7 2 4 1 6 5 5 2 2 1 5 4 2 18
9 University of Pretoria 13 4 6 3 14 13 7 2 2 3 9 11 6 2 4 0 5 2 1 18
10 TTM 13 5 1 7 13 15 5 3 0 2 5 2 8 2 1 5 8 13 -2 16
11 Baroka 13 4 3 6 15 16 7 2 2 3 9 9 6 2 1 3 6 7 -1 15
12 Platinum City Rovers 13 4 3 6 11 15 5 1 2 2 3 6 8 3 1 4 8 9 -4 15
13 MM Platinum 13 4 2 7 14 18 6 4 2 0 10 4 7 0 0 7 4 14 -4 14
14 Black Leopards 13 2 5 6 10 17 8 1 3 4 3 6 5 1 2 2 7 11 -7 11
15 Venda FC 13 3 2 8 5 16 4 3 1 0 3 0 9 0 1 8 2 16 -11 11
16 Pretoria Callies 13 2 2 9 7 15 7 1 1 5 4 8 6 1 1 4 3 7 -8 8