This match features two teams living in the basement of the Gladafrica Championship, TS Sporting holding 13th place and Royal Eagles lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
TS Sporting form and stats
When playing at home in the Gladafrica Championship, TS Sporting have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 8 games.
TS Sporting haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 180 minutes ago. P. Nkabinde scored that one.
The points were shared in TS Sporting's previous game, also at home. Visiting TS Galaxy (placed 12th) travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at Real Kings.
TS Sporting aren't scoring a lot here at Kabokweni Stadium in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. TS Sporting have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Royal Eagles form and stats
There's been little loot from Royal Eagles's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 7 away games in the Gladafrica Championship. Royal Eagles, who have the most conceded goals (27) in Gladafrica Championship, only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Royal Eagles's last three away games as they have all been lost.
The manager M. Sibiya was unhappy after their last game, a Gladafrica Championship match played at their home ground Chatsworth Stadium. Royal Eagles suffered a 0-2 loss to Free State Stars (placed 9th). Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting University of Pretoria's place.
Royal Eagles have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. Royal Eagles have conceded 13 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Royal Eagles - TS Sporting 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 1 - 2 - 0 (TS Sporting wins - draws - Royal Eagles wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
| D. Chauke 7 goals | W. Nkosi 4 goals |
TS Sporting missing players
Royal Eagles missing players
| TS Sporting | Royal Eagles | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 20 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 80% | 75% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 73% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 67% |
| 27% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 53% |
| 13% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 13% |
| 47% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 40% | 50% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 27% |
| 1.6 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 2.8 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| 0.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 48 | 113 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 18 | 50 |
| 73% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 30% |
- Royal Eagles has the fewest points (1) away
- Royal Eagles has the most conceded goals (27)
- Royal Eagles has the most conceded goals in the second half (18)
- Royal Eagles has the most dropped points from leading position (15)
- Royal Eagles have created more than twice as many corners as TS Sporting.
- Royal Eagles have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Royal Eagles have yet to win a game away.
- Royal Eagles haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- TS Sporting has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
- TS Sporting have won significantly less 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 | Uthongathi | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | Ajax Cape Town | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 | University of Pretoria | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | JDR Stars | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Real Kings | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Tshakhuma | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Steenberg United | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Moroka Swallows | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Free State Stars | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Cape Umoya United | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 11 | Richards Bay | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | TS Sporting | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 15 |
| 14 | Mbombela United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 | Jomo Cosmos | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 12 |
| 16 | Royal Eagles | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 10 |