Pretoria Callies vs Baroka preview

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium (28900 seats)

15th- against 10th spot might not sound all that sexy. Fear not: We have the knowledge that makes Pretoria Callies - Baroka (even) more engrossing!

Insights:
  • Pretoria Callies haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Baroka have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Gladafrica Championship

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Pretoria Callies form and stats

Pretoria Callies's results here at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in the Gladafrica Championship have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 225 minutes.

A strong away win for Pretoria Callies against University of Pretoria the last match.

Ahead of that match, Pretoria Callies won a home game hosting Magesi (2-0).

This is expected to be a close game, with Pretoria Callies perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Pretoria Callies as a small favourite), we find 8 games. Pretoria Callies has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 2.

It should be considered that a peek at the 10 latest league fixtures shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Pretoria have scored {6 league goals} here from 8 matches, not a lot. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.

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Baroka form and stats

There's been little loot from Baroka's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Gladafrica Championship. Baroka only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.

Baroka won their last game, 3-1 versus Polokwane City played at home.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting JDR Stars's place.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Baroka in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Baroka, 5 draws and 9 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Baroka as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Baroka have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Baroka - Pretoria Callies 3-1 was the end result in these teams' latest H2H fixture, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Pretoria CalliesN. Raphadu
N. Raphadu
3 goals
BarokaN. Bombi
N. Bombi
3 goals
BarokaS. Dlamini
S. Dlamini
3 goals

Pretoria Callies missing players

Baroka missing players

Pretoria Callies Baroka
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 4 Played P 3 7 15
4 2 1 Won W 1 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
9 5 3 Lost L 2 4 7
12 6 3 Scored S 3 6 18
15 8 4 Conceded C 5 8 18
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 87%
47% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 29% 60%
33% 25% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 53%
7% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 7%
33% 38% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 29% 60%
27% 12% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 20%
47% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 57% 33%
 
3.9 4.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 3.3 2.7
3.8 4.4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 1 2.3 2.1
1.1 1.4 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 0.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.2 4.2 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 21 9 7.8
1.6 2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 2.7 2
64% 40% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 62% 83%
 
4.7 4.6 5.3 Shots against (avg) S A 8 5.3 5.8
1.8 2.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 1.7 1.3
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • Baroka have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Gladafrica Championship
  • Baroka have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Gladafrica Championship
  • Baroka have the most matches over the total-line (6) in Gladafrica Championship
  • Baroka have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Pretoria Callies haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Polokwane City 16 10 3 3 23 13 9 8 1 0 16 4 7 2 2 3 7 9 10 33
2 Casric Stars 15 9 3 3 20 12 9 7 1 1 14 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 8 30
3 JDR Stars 16 8 4 4 23 11 10 6 2 2 15 6 6 2 2 2 8 5 12 28
4 Ajax Cape Town 15 8 3 4 18 11 7 6 0 1 11 3 8 2 3 3 7 8 7 27
5 Hungry Lions 16 8 3 5 16 12 7 5 2 0 11 3 9 3 1 5 5 9 4 27
6 All Stars 15 7 5 3 15 7 7 4 3 0 10 2 8 3 2 3 5 5 8 26
7 Uthongathi 15 5 7 3 14 13 7 2 4 1 6 5 8 3 3 2 8 8 1 22
8 University of Pretoria 16 5 7 4 18 19 8 2 2 4 9 14 8 3 5 0 9 5 -1 22
9 Magesi 16 5 4 7 12 19 8 5 2 1 11 6 8 0 2 6 1 13 -7 19
10 Baroka 15 5 3 7 18 18 8 3 2 3 12 10 7 2 1 4 6 8 0 18
11 Venda FC 16 5 3 8 9 18 6 4 2 0 6 2 10 1 1 8 3 16 -9 18
12 Platinum City Rovers 16 4 4 8 12 19 7 1 3 3 3 7 9 3 1 5 9 12 -7 16
13 TTM 16 5 1 10 15 24 7 3 0 4 6 9 9 2 1 6 9 15 -9 16
14 MM Platinum 16 4 3 9 16 22 7 4 2 1 11 6 9 0 1 8 5 16 -6 15
15 Pretoria Callies 15 4 2 9 12 15 8 2 1 5 6 8 7 2 1 4 6 7 -3 14
16 Black Leopards 16 2 7 7 13 21 10 1 4 5 6 10 6 1 3 2 7 11 -8 13