Can JDR Stars defeat MM Platinum in Giant Stadium clash?

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Giant Stadium (18000 seats)

Only three points will do for the JDR Stars fans in this Giant Stadium clash with MM Platinum, as they enjoy a healthy lead on the opposition in the Gladafrica Championship standings.

Insights:
  • JDR Stars have the most clean sheets (8) in Gladafrica Championship
  • MM Platinum have lost all their away matches so far.

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.

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JDR Stars form and stats

19 points is a decent return from 9 Gladafrica Championship games here at Giant Stadium for JDR Stars. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

JDR Stars are confident in defense, having played 585 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

JDR Stars enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at TTM's place. The match ended 5-0 with Wadi, Ngwepe, Nxumalo and Maseko scoring. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Stars played a great game against TTM and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Baroka in a game that was won 1-0.

Some information for those who like to bet on "both teams to score yes/no: This club have finished 5 league fixtures in a row with only one (or none) club finding the net.

JDR Stars have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Giant Stadium with 14 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, JDR Stars have conceded only 5 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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MM Platinum form and stats

The visitors are W0-D0-L8 on the road this term. That's in the Gladafrica Championship. Bitter travels for Platinum as they have lost eight games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the TTM match.

Home advantage was not enough for MM Platinum in their previous game as they lost hosting All Stars, 1-2.

Prior to that match, the MM Platinum manager Hendricks faced defeat when travelling to Hungry Lions and losing 0-1.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from MM Platinum's away games in the league this season with only {4 goals} from 8 matches. Platinum have conceded 15 goals in these games. MM Platinum has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Stars and MM Platinum have duelled before this season: MM Platinum - JDR Stars 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

JDR StarsI. Wadi
I. Wadi
7 goals
MM PlatinumM. Jappie
M. Jappie
4 goals
JDR StarsT. Moremi
T. Moremi
2 goals

JDR Stars missing players

MM Platinum missing players

JDR Stars MM Platinum
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 9 2 Played P 4 8 15
8 6 2 Won W 0 0 4
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
4 2 0 Lost L 4 8 9
22 14 3 Scored S 3 4 15
10 5 0 Conceded C 8 15 21
87% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
60% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 75% 73%
33% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 50% 47%
13% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 12% 13%
13% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
27% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 53%
60% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
27% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 50% 33%
 
4.7 4.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3 4.7
3.3 3.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 10 10 4.1
1.4 1.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.8 8 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 3 3 9.9
2.6 2.8 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 3.3
54% 55% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 43%
 
7.7 7.9 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 15 15 13.3
2.5 2.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 4.4
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • JDR Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JDR Stars have scored at least twice as many goals at home as MM Platinum have scored away.
  • JDR Stars have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Gladafrica Championship
  • JDR Stars have the most clean sheets (8) in Gladafrica Championship
  • JDR Stars have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Gladafrica Championship
  • JDR Stars have the the best goal difference (+12) in Gladafrica Championship
  • 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 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 15 9 3 3 22 13 8 7 1 0 15 4 7 2 2 3 7 9 9 30
2 Casric Stars 15 9 3 3 20 12 9 7 1 1 14 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 8 30
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 JDR Stars 15 8 3 4 22 10 9 6 1 2 14 5 6 2 2 2 8 5 12 27
4 Ajax Cape Town 15 8 3 4 18 11 7 6 0 1 11 3 8 2 3 3 7 8 7 27
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 All Stars 15 7 5 3 15 7 7 4 3 0 10 2 8 3 2 3 5 5 8 26
6 Hungry Lions 15 8 2 5 16 12 7 5 2 0 11 3 8 3 0 5 5 9 4 26
7 Uthongathi 15 5 7 3 14 13 7 2 4 1 6 5 8 3 3 2 8 8 1 22
8 University of Pretoria 15 5 6 4 16 17 8 2 2 4 9 14 7 3 4 0 7 3 -1 21
9 Magesi 15 5 4 6 12 18 8 5 2 1 11 6 7 0 2 5 1 12 -6 19
10 Baroka 15 5 3 7 18 18 8 3 2 3 12 10 7 2 1 4 6 8 0 18
11 TTM 15 5 1 9 14 22 7 3 0 4 6 9 8 2 1 5 8 13 -8 16
12 Platinum City Rovers 15 4 3 8 12 19 6 1 2 3 3 7 9 3 1 5 9 12 -7 15
13 Venda FC 15 4 3 8 7 17 5 3 2 0 4 1 10 1 1 8 3 16 -10 15
14 Pretoria Callies 15 4 2 9 12 15 8 2 1 5 6 8 7 2 1 4 6 7 -3 14
15 MM Platinum 15 4 2 9 15 21 7 4 2 1 11 6 8 0 0 8 4 15 -6 14
16 Black Leopards 15 2 6 7 11 19 9 1 3 5 4 8 6 1 3 2 7 11 -8 12