Gladafrica Championship match preview: University of Pretoria versus Uthongathi

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Competition: Sun 17.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: ABSA Tuks Stadium (2000 seats)

The visiting Uthongathi side should be favourites in this visit to University of Pretoria, as the away team holds a 3 point advantage from their seven league games this season.

Insights:
  • University of Pretoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Uthongathi has the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Gladafrica Championship

Pretoria have less rest than Uthongathi in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Gladafrica Championship game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Real Kings, so at least University of Pretoria are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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University of Pretoria form and stats

Overall Gladafrica Championship stats at home this season for University of Pretoria are 2-0-2 (wins-draw-losses). Regardless of arena the trend is looking very unhealthy for Pretoria with their five defeats in a row. Not since the Bizana Pondo Chiefs game, 43 days ago, have they avoided a loss. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Pretoria, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Pretoria have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. University of Pretoria have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Uthongathi form and stats

The seven points Uthongathi have gathered from their first three away trips in the Gladafrica Championship is impressive and could lead to great things if the form continues.

The attacking power of Uthongathi when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. Uthongathi are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 0 away goals have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Pretoria won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Uthongathi has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / five

Top Goalscorers

PretoriaM. Selotola
M. Selotola
1 goals
University of PretoriaN. Dlamini
N. Dlamini
1 goals
University of PretoriaT. Mohlamonyane
T. Mohlamonyane
1 goals

University of Pretoria missing players

Uthongathi missing players

University of Pretoria Uthongathi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 1 Played P 2 3 7
3 2 1 Won W 1 2 3
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
5 2 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 3 1 Scored S 1 2 6
7 3 0 Conceded C 0 0 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 67% 86%
25% 25% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 57%
25% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 43%
38% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 43%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 29%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • University of Pretoria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Uthongathi has the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Gladafrica Championship
  • Uthongathi have not yet lost a game 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 JDR Stars 8 4 3 1 13 7 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 2 2 0 6 3 6 15
2 Jomo Cosmos 8 4 3 1 9 5 4 0 3 1 3 4 4 4 0 0 6 1 4 15
3 Sekhukhune United 8 3 3 2 11 6 4 3 0 1 8 2 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 12
4 Richards Bay 8 3 3 2 11 8 3 0 2 1 3 4 5 3 1 1 8 4 3 12
5 Uthongathi 7 3 3 1 6 5 4 1 2 1 4 5 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 12
6 Cape Town All Stars 8 2 5 1 9 7 5 2 2 1 5 3 3 0 3 0 4 4 2 11
7 Cape Umoya United 7 3 2 2 12 11 2 2 0 0 4 1 5 1 2 2 8 10 1 11
8 Polokwane City 7 3 2 2 7 7 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 3 0 11
9 Real Kings 8 2 4 2 8 10 4 2 2 0 7 4 4 0 2 2 1 6 -2 10
10 TS Sporting 8 2 3 3 10 10 5 0 3 2 5 7 3 2 0 1 5 3 0 9
11 Free State Stars 8 2 3 3 7 9 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 1 2 2 5 7 -2 9
12 University of Pretoria 8 3 0 5 5 7 4 2 0 2 3 3 4 1 0 3 2 4 -2 9
13 Bizana Pondo Chiefs 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 2 2 0 5 1 3 0 0 3 1 6 -1 8
14 Steenberg United 8 2 2 4 9 13 4 2 1 1 4 4 4 0 1 3 5 9 -4 8
15 Pretoria Callies 7 1 3 3 4 7 3 1 0 2 2 4 4 0 3 1 2 3 -3 6
16 Ajax Cape Town 7 0 3 4 4 12 4 0 2 2 4 8 3 0 1 2 0 4 -8 3