Struggling Jomo Cosmos will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Tshakhuma in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Jomo Cosmos form and stats
Jomo Cosmos have played 11 Gladafrica Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-5 (wins-draws-losses). We have seen two home losses in a row now for Jomo Cosmos, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Stress levels are on the rise for Jomo Cosmos's attacking players as they have now played 181 minutes without scoring in a league game. L. Lebalelo was their last goal scorer.
Before that game, the home loss against Ajax Cape Town with the scoreline 0-1.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Jomo Cosmos here at Profert Olën Park in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 11 games). Jomo Cosmos's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Tshakhuma form and stats
Tshakhuma have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Gladafrica Championship, after 3-2-7 (12 played).
Two away games in a row for Tshakhuma, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus JDR Stars in the Gladafrica Championship. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs TS Galaxy.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 16 goals have been conceded by Tshakhuma in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Tshakhuma - Jomo Cosmos 1-1 played earlier this season. Jomo Cosmos-Tshakhuma H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Jomo Cosmos one win, Tshakhuma zero wins, three draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Jomo Cosmos missing players
Tshakhuma missing players
| Jomo Cosmos | Tshakhuma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 29 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 23 |
| 87% | 82% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 92% | 92% |
| 48% | 36% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 67% | 67% |
| 26% | 27% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 33% | 38% |
| 17% | 9% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 25% | 21% |
| 9% | 9% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 39% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 42% | 42% |
| 30% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 17% | 33% |
| 43% | 45% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| 2.4 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| 2.2 | 2.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
| 0.9 | 0.6 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 75 | 22 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 52 | 219 |
| 28 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 21 | 95 |
| 32% | 22% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 24% | 25% |
- Jomo Cosmos has the fewest scored goals (16)
- Jomo Cosmos has the fewest scored goals (8) at home
- Jomo Cosmos has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3)
- Jomo Cosmos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Jomo Cosmos have won significantly more corners at home than 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 | Ajax Cape Town | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 48 |
| 2 | Moroka Swallows | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 41 |
| 3 | Uthongathi | 24 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 40 |
| 4 | Tshakhuma | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 38 |
| 5 | JDR Stars | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | Free State Stars | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
| 7 | University of Pretoria | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 34 |
| 8 | Steenberg United | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 34 |
| 9 | Real Kings | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Richards Bay | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 | Cape Umoya United | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 28 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 28 |
| 13 | TS Sporting | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 24 |
| 14 | Jomo Cosmos | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | Mbombela United | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -5 | 21 |
| 16 | Royal Eagles | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -19 | 15 |