Uthongathi vs Ajax Cape Town: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: South Africa Gladafrica Championship
Date: Sat 04.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: King Zwelithini Stadium (10000 seats)

The managers J. Ferreira and A. Ulderink are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Gladafrica Championship league table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It's quite the trip for Ajax Cape Town when visiting Uthongathi as the cities are 1600 kilometers apart.

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Uthongathi form and stats

3-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Gladafrica Championship numbers at home for Uthongathi, who have the most clean sheets (6) in Gladafrica Championship, so far this season.

Uthongathi are returning here after visiting JDR Stars in a Gladafrica Championship game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Preceding that match was a defeat to Moroka Swallows (1-2).

The Uthongathi fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. From these home matches, Uthongathi have conceded only 7 goals.

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Ajax Cape Town form and stats

3-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ajax Cape Town, who have the most scored goals (30) in Gladafrica Championship, in their Gladafrica Championship matches away. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Ajax Cape Town hope to make it five in this match. It’s been three wins in a row for Ajax Cape Town on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Ajax Cape Town are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Gladafrica Championship against Jomo Cosmos (placed 15th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Richards Bay at their stadium, the result 3-2.

The Ajax Cape Town manager A. Ulderink has got the team scoring on the road, with 12 away goals in 6 league matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Ajax Cape Town have conceded 10 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Ajax Cape Town - Uthongathi 0-3, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Uthongathi 3 wins, 0 draws and Ajax Cape Town 0 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

 
M. Ndwandwe
7 goals

Uthongathi missing players

Ajax Cape Town missing players

Uthongathi Ajax Cape Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 8 0 Played P 1 6 14
9 3 0 Won W 1 3 9
4 3 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 2 0 Lost L 0 2 3
22 10 0 Scored S 3 12 30
11 7 0 Conceded C 1 10 23
87% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 62% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 93%
47% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 79%
7% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 67% 57%
7% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 43%
47% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 79%
47% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 7%
20% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 14%
 
3.5 3.2 0 Corners For (avg) C F 3 1.8 3.7
5.3 3.9 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 13 3.8 5.1
1.5 1.2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 0.4 1.4
1 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
109 58 0 Total Shots T S 0 12 89
53 24 0 Shots on Target S O 0 5 36
36% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 120% 67%
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
  • Ajax Cape Town has the fewest matches under the total-line (3)
  • Ajax Cape Town has the most scored goals (30)
  • Ajax Cape Town has the most scored goals in the second half (17)
  • Ajax Cape Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Ajax Cape Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Ajax Cape Town have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ajax Cape Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ajax Cape Town is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Uthongathi has the fewest conceded goals (11)
  • Uthongathi has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
  • Uthongathi has the fewest points from losing position (0)
  • Uthongathi has the most clean sheets (6)
  • Uthongathi has the the best goal difference (+11)

  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