Can Tshakhuma beat Uthongathi in Ellis Park Stadium clash?

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Wed 26.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ellis Park Stadium

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Tshakhuma - 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 Tshakhuma and Uthongathi.

Uthongathi are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Tshakhuma form and stats

Tshakhuma, who have the the best goal difference (+14) at home in Gladafrica Championship, have performed here at Ellis Park Stadium this season with 9 wins from 14 Gladafrica Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1.

Tshakhuma drew their last game, also a home match. TS Sporting (placed 14th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Tshakhuma as they are travelling to their away game against Moroka Swallows in the Gladafrica Championship. That match is four days after this one.

Tshakhuma have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ellis Park Stadium with 22 goals in 14 league matches. Tshakhuma have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Uthongathi form and stats

The visitors, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Gladafrica Championship, are W7-D6-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Gladafrica Championship. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Uthongathi, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Richards Bay game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. The awayteam now has five consecutive draws when travelling away from home.

There were no winners in Uthongathi's previous match, a Gladafrica Championship home game that ended 0-0 vs Royal Eagles (placed 16th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mbombela United that ended 1-1.

After this away game Uthongathi return home for a Gladafrica Championship game against TS Galaxy. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Uthongathi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 14 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Uthongathi - Tshakhuma 1-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - two - two (Tshakhuma wins - draws - Uthongathi wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

UthongathiM. Ndwandwe
M. Ndwandwe
7 goals

Tshakhuma missing players

Uthongathi missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Tshakhuma Uthongathi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 3 14 28
13 9 2 Won W 2 7 10
6 4 1 Drew D 1 6 14
9 1 0 Lost L 0 1 4
35 22 5 Scored S 5 18 31
28 8 1 Conceded C 1 11 23
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 75%
68% 64% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 61%
39% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 43% 36%
18% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 14%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
43% 43% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 57% 50%
32% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 67% 43% 46%
32% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 29%
 
4.1 3.7 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.5 4.3
4.4 5.2 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.2 4.8
1.6 1.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
219 167 16 Total Shots T S 14 93 220
95 74 10 Shots on Target S O 7 40 84
25% 26% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 38% 32%
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • Tshakhuma has the fewest conceded goals (8) at home
  • Tshakhuma has the the best goal difference (+14) at home
  • Tshakhuma have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Uthongathi has the fewest conceded goals (11) away
  • Uthongathi has the fewest conceded goals (23)
  • Uthongathi has the most clean sheets (12)
  • Uthongathi has the most points (27) away
  • Uthongathi has the the best goal difference (+7) away
  • Uthongathi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Ajax Cape Town 28 17 3 8 46 35 14 10 1 3 23 16 14 7 2 5 23 19 11 54
2 Moroka Swallows 28 15 6 7 36 27 14 8 3 3 19 14 14 7 3 4 17 13 9 51
3 Tshakhuma 28 13 6 9 35 28 14 9 4 1 22 8 14 4 2 8 13 20 7 45
4 Uthongathi 28 10 14 4 31 23 14 3 8 3 13 12 14 7 6 1 18 11 8 44
5 Real Kings 28 10 11 7 37 30 14 4 5 5 18 16 14 6 6 2 19 14 7 41
6 JDR Stars 28 10 10 8 43 37 14 7 3 4 23 16 14 3 7 4 20 21 6 40
7 Free State Stars 28 9 12 7 38 31 14 5 8 1 21 12 14 4 4 6 17 19 7 39
8 University of Pretoria 28 9 10 9 37 38 14 6 5 3 22 17 14 3 5 6 15 21 -1 37
9 Steenberg United 28 9 10 9 34 35 14 6 6 2 21 15 14 3 4 7 13 20 -1 37
10 Richards Bay 28 9 8 11 27 34 14 5 3 6 17 18 14 4 5 5 10 16 -7 35
11 Cape Umoya United 28 9 7 12 32 34 14 7 1 6 17 15 14 2 6 6 15 19 -2 34
12 TS Galaxy 28 7 12 9 27 29 14 3 8 3 16 15 14 4 4 6 11 14 -2 33
13 Mbombela United 28 7 9 12 25 27 14 5 5 4 15 10 14 2 4 8 10 17 -2 29
14 TS Sporting 28 5 14 9 24 31 14 3 7 4 11 12 14 2 7 5 13 19 -7 29
15 Jomo Cosmos 28 7 8 13 21 34 14 4 4 6 11 14 14 3 4 7 10 20 -13 29
16 Royal Eagles 28 4 8 16 29 49 14 3 3 8 17 26 14 1 5 8 12 23 -20 20

Table
  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 28 17 3 8 46 35 14 10 1 3 23 16 14 7 2 5 23 19 11 54
2 Moroka Swallows 28 15 6 7 36 27 14 8 3 3 19 14 14 7 3 4 17 13 9 51
3 Tshakhuma 28 13 6 9 35 28 14 9 4 1 22 8 14 4 2 8 13 20 7 45
4 Uthongathi 28 10 14 4 31 23 14 3 8 3 13 12 14 7 6 1 18 11 8 44
5 Real Kings 28 10 11 7 37 30 14 4 5 5 18 16 14 6 6 2 19 14 7 41
6 JDR Stars 28 10 10 8 43 37 14 7 3 4 23 16 14 3 7 4 20 21 6 40
7 Free State Stars 28 9 12 7 38 31 14 5 8 1 21 12 14 4 4 6 17 19 7 39
8 University of Pretoria 28 9 10 9 37 38 14 6 5 3 22 17 14 3 5 6 15 21 -1 37
9 Steenberg United 28 9 10 9 34 35 14 6 6 2 21 15 14 3 4 7 13 20 -1 37
10 Richards Bay 28 9 8 11 27 34 14 5 3 6 17 18 14 4 5 5 10 16 -7 35
11 Cape Umoya United 28 9 7 12 32 34 14 7 1 6 17 15 14 2 6 6 15 19 -2 34
12 TS Galaxy 28 7 12 9 27 29 14 3 8 3 16 15 14 4 4 6 11 14 -2 33
13 Mbombela United 28 7 9 12 25 27 14 5 5 4 15 10 14 2 4 8 10 17 -2 29
14 TS Sporting 28 5 14 9 24 31 14 3 7 4 11 12 14 2 7 5 13 19 -7 29
15 Jomo Cosmos 28 7 8 13 21 34 14 4 4 6 11 14 14 3 4 7 10 20 -13 29
16 Royal Eagles 28 4 8 16 29 49 14 3 3 8 17 26 14 1 5 8 12 23 -20 20

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