A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The JDR Stars fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Pretoria Callies's 11th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- JDR Stars have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Gladafrica Championship
- Pretoria Callies have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Gladafrica Championship
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Stars and Pretoria Callies.
JDR Stars form and stats
When playing at home in the Gladafrica Championship, JDR Stars have managed 4 wins, 3 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games. We have seen two home losses in a row now for JDR Stars, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Stars shared the glory with Uthongathi in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
JDR Stars are traveling soon after this match as the Gladafrica Championship match at University of Pretoria awaits in three days.
Stars are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 11 games. 12 goals have been conceded.
Pretoria Callies form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Gladafrica Championship, are W4-D5-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Gladafrica Championship.
232 minutes! That's how long the Pretoria Callies goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
After this away game Pretoria return home for a Gladafrica Championship game against Cape Umoya United. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Pretoria when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Pretoria are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 5 goals away.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Pretoria Callies - JDR Stars 0-2 earlier this season. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one JDR Stars victory, one draw and zero Pretoria Callies wins. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Chiwunga 6 goals |  P. Mahlangu 5 goals | V. Mncube 4 goals |
JDR Stars missing players
Pretoria Callies missing players
| JDR Stars | Pretoria Callies | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 26 | 13 | 10 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 22 | 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 86% | 82% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 73% | 75% |
| 71% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 27% | 35% |
| 43% | 55% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 9% | 20% |
| 19% | 27% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 67% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 27% | 30% |
| 29% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 55% | 50% |
| 19% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 45% | 45% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.3 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 1.3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- JDR Stars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- JDR Stars have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Gladafrica Championship
- Pretoria Callies have the fewest conceded goals (5) away in Gladafrica Championship
- Pretoria Callies have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Gladafrica Championship
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sekhukhune United | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 |
| 2 | Richards Bay | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 35 |
| 3 | TS Sporting | 21 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | JDR Stars | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Jomo Cosmos | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 32 |
| 6 | Real Kings | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | Free State Stars | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | University of Pretoria | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Polokwane City | 20 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 | Uthongathi | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| 11 | Pretoria Callies | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 25 |
| 12 | Cape Umoya United | 20 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Cape Town All Stars | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 14 | Steenberg United | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 20 | -9 | 20 |
| 15 | Ajax Cape Town | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 19 |
| 16 | Bizana Pondo Chiefs | 20 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 20 | -14 | 15 |