JDR Stars vs Moroka Swallows Gladafrica Championship preview

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Date: Sat 11.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)

JDR Stars perform at a high level so far being 5th in the table. Moroka Swallows can look both up and down from their 7th position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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JDR Stars form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Gladafrica Championship games here for JDR Stars, who have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Gladafrica Championship,. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

JDR Stars drew their last game, 1-1 away at University of Pretoria (placed 3rd). Ahead of that match, JDR Stars lost 0-1 at home to Uthongathi.

Goals decide football matches and JDR Stars are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 6 league matches. JDR Stars's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Moroka Swallows form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Gladafrica Championship travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. It’s been three wins in a row for Moroka Swallows on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The supporters enjoyed Moroka Swallows's previous game versus Cape Umoya United (placed 10th), a Gladafrica Championship 2-1 win played at home. Prior to that result Moroka Swallows won their away game at Mbombela United. The scoreline was 3-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Moroka Swallows as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. Moroka Swallows are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 7 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Moroka Swallows - JDR Stars 1-2 played earlier this season.

JDR Stars missing players

Moroka Swallows missing players

JDR Stars Moroka Swallows
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 6 2 Played P 2 8 16
6 4 1 Won W 1 3 7
6 1 1 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 1 3 6
27 14 3 Scored S 3 7 20
21 6 1 Conceded C 3 7 19
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
88% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 69%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 62%
44% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
19% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
69% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 56%
19% 17% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 31%
19% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
3.6 4.3 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2 4.1
2.6 3 4.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 2.3 3.1
1.3 1.2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0.7 1.1
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
136 68 21 Total Shots T S 0 27 102
60 29 10 Shots on Target S O 0 6 34
38% 48% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 67% 47%
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • JDR Stars has the the best goal difference (+8) at home
  • JDR Stars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • JDR Stars haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Moroka Swallows have won significantly less corners away then at 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 Ajax Cape Town 15 10 2 3 33 24 8 6 1 1 18 13 7 4 1 2 15 11 9 32
2 Uthongathi 16 9 4 3 23 14 9 3 3 3 11 10 7 6 1 0 12 4 9 31
3 University of Pretoria 16 7 4 5 27 24 8 4 2 2 14 11 8 3 2 3 13 13 3 25
4 Steenberg United 15 7 4 4 23 21 8 5 3 0 15 8 7 2 1 4 8 13 2 25
5 JDR Stars 16 6 6 4 27 21 6 4 1 1 14 6 10 2 5 3 13 15 6 24
6 Real Kings 15 6 6 3 22 17 9 2 4 3 12 11 6 4 2 0 10 6 5 24
7 Moroka Swallows 16 7 3 6 20 19 8 4 1 3 13 12 8 3 2 3 7 7 1 24
8 Tshakhuma 16 6 5 5 21 19 7 4 2 1 11 6 9 2 3 4 10 13 2 23
9 Free State Stars 16 5 6 5 19 17 8 2 5 1 9 7 8 3 1 4 10 10 2 21
10 Cape Umoya United 16 5 3 8 18 21 8 5 0 3 11 8 8 0 3 5 7 13 -3 18
11 TS Galaxy 14 3 8 3 17 17 8 2 5 1 10 8 6 1 3 2 7 9 0 17
12 Richards Bay 16 4 5 7 16 23 7 2 2 3 11 11 9 2 3 4 5 12 -7 17
13 TS Sporting 15 3 6 6 14 20 8 3 2 3 7 7 7 0 4 3 7 13 -6 15
14 Mbombela United 15 3 4 8 12 17 7 2 2 3 7 7 8 1 2 5 5 10 -5 13
15 Jomo Cosmos 14 2 6 6 9 19 6 2 2 2 3 3 8 0 4 4 6 16 -10 12
16 Royal Eagles 15 2 4 9 19 27 8 2 3 3 12 14 7 0 1 6 7 13 -8 10