Moroka Swallows perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Real Kings can look both up and down from their 6th position.
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 Moroka Swallows and Real Kings.
Moroka Swallows are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Kings are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Moroka Swallows form and stats
6-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Gladafrica Championship numbers at home for Moroka Swallows so far this season.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 182 minutes without scoring a league goal. E. Seema was the last player to find the net. Swallows are confident in defense, having played 215 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Uthongathi.
There will be little rest for Swallows after this match as they are travelling to Ajax Cape Town for a Gladafrica Championship game in only three days.
Moroka Swallows has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Swallows have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Real Kings form and stats
The visitors are W5-D6-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Gladafrica Championship. Real Kings has drawn their two previous away games.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to University of Pretoria (placed 8th) in their previous outing. The Gladafrica Championship match ended in a draw 1-1.
The schedule is very tough for Real Kings now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Gladafrica Championship game at JDR Stars is waiting in only four days.
Kings are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 12 games (in the league). Real Kings have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Real Kings - Swallows 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.Moroka Swallows missing players
Real Kings missing players
| Moroka Swallows | Real Kings | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 33 |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 27 |
| 84% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 88% |
| 64% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 83% | 84% |
| 56% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 58% | 52% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 12% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 56% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 83% | 68% |
| 36% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 17% | 28% |
| 24% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 16% |
| 3.8 | 4.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9.7 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.9 |
| 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 176 | 113 | 44 | Total Shots | T S | 21 | 48 | 105 |
| 61 | 45 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 15 | 37 |
| 39% | 33% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 67% | 51% |
- Real Kings have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Real Kings have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 51 |
| 2 | Moroka Swallows | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 42 |
| 3 | Tshakhuma | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 41 |
| 4 | Uthongathi | 25 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 41 |
| 5 | JDR Stars | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 38 |
| 6 | Real Kings | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | Free State Stars | 25 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 36 |
| 8 | University of Pretoria | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 35 |
| 9 | Steenberg United | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 35 |
| 10 | Richards Bay | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 31 |
| 11 | TS Galaxy | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 29 |
| 12 | Cape Umoya United | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 29 |
| 13 | TS Sporting | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 26 |
| 14 | Mbombela United | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 24 |
| 15 | Jomo Cosmos | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -15 | 22 |
| 16 | Royal Eagles | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -18 | 19 |