We have to say that both contenders are capable in this league, Uthongathi having a 1 point edge on Platinum City Rovers in the league table. Bring it on!
- Platinum City Rovers have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Gladafrica Championship
- Platinum City Rovers have created more than twice as many corners as Uthongathi.
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 Platinum and Uthongathi.
Platinum City Rovers form and stats
Platinum City Rovers have played 7 Gladafrica Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). The Platinum manager Sutton might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
The Platinum City Rovers supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Cape Town Spurs (after extra-time) in Nedbank Cup and win 3-2. The game against Cape Town Spurs (after extra-time) had lots of late drama as Platinum came back from being down 0-2 and finally secured the victory through Gomez's goal in the 104th minute.
In the game before, an away victory in the Gladafrica Championship match versus Pretoria Callies with a 2-1 scoreline.The Platinum City Rovers fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. On the other hand, Platinum City Rovers have conceded 8 goals.
Uthongathi form and stats
2-5-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Uthongathi in their Gladafrica Championship matches away. Two points from the last two away games for Uthongathi, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Uthongathi have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 361 minutes ago. Dube was the goal scorer.
Uthongathi has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Jomo Cosmos (after extra-time) for a Nedbank Cup game that ended a draw (0-0).
Before that, Uthongathi travelled to Black Leopards and returned home with a draw after the Gladafrica Championship game finished 0-0.The attacking power of Uthongathi when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Uthongathi as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two teams face each other this season, as the records show this recent match: Uthongathi - Platinum 0-1.Top Goalscorers
  T. Nkoana 5 goals |  T. Mohlamme 5 goals | E. Ntlaba 3 goals |
Platinum City Rovers missing players
Uthongathi missing players
| Platinum City Rovers | Uthongathi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 20 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 81% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 62% | 75% |
| 50% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 38% | 38% |
| 44% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 25% |
| 25% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 44% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 38% |
| 38% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 44% |
| 38% | 57% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 44% |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 3.7 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 32% |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2.7 |
- Platinum City Rovers have created more than twice as many corners as Uthongathi.
- Platinum City Rovers have the most conceded goals in the first half (10) in Gladafrica Championship
- Platinum City Rovers have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Uthongathi 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 | Richards Bay | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 31 |
| 2 | JDR Stars | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 29 |
| 3 | University of Pretoria | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | Uthongathi | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 5 | Polokwane City | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 25 |
| 6 | Cape Town All Stars | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 25 |
| 7 | Free State Stars | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Venda FC | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | Platinum City Rovers | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Hungry Lions | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 21 |
| 11 | TTM | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Cape Town Spurs | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Real Kings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | TS Sporting | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 15 |
| 14 | Black Leopards | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Pretoria Callies | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 13 |
| 16 | Jomo Cosmos | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 12 |