Football betting preview: SuperSport United vs Golden Arrows

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Competition: South Africa League Cup
Date: Sat 02.November
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Lucas Moripe Stadium (28900 seats)

The hosts SuperSport United saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Bloemfontein Celtic.

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SuperSport United form and stats

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how SuperSport United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 3 and lost 3.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for SuperSport United, as the Premier League home game vs Golden Arrows is only three days away.

It's the first season at a new level for SuperSport United as they were promoted from Premier League last season. Happy days that were secured through 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses from nine games. The team scored 9 goals at home last season and conceded 5. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.

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Golden Arrows form and stats

Golden Arrows are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of eleven matches.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to SuperSport United.

A job perfectly done for Golden Arrows last season as they secured promotion from Premier League. With a grand total of 3 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 0 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 5 SuperSport United victories, 2 draws and 3 Golden Arrows wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Golden ArrowsK. Mutizwa
K. Mutizwa
8 goals
SuperSport UnitedM. Modiba
M. Modiba
5 goals

SuperSport United missing players

Golden Arrows missing players

SuperSport United Golden Arrows
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
1 1 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
17 17 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 14
3 3 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 6
2 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
SuperSport United Last season Golden Arrows
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
9 4   Played P   4 9
3 2   Won W   0 3
4 2   Drew D   2 4
2 0   Lost L   2 2
14 9   Scored S   1 9
12 5   Conceded C   8 13
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   75% 89%
89% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 78%
44% 75%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   25% 44%
33% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   25% 22%
11% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 11%
56% 50%   BTTS BTTS   25% 56%
33% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   25% 22%
11% 0%   Failed to Score F T   75% 33%
 
5.6 4.8   Corners For (avg) C F   7.2 5.6
3.8 4   Corners Against (avg) C A   5.8 5.3
1.8 2.2   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2 2.1
1 0   Red Cards R C   0 0
Key stats last season:
  • Golden Arrows have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Golden Arrows have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Golden Arrows have yet to win a game away.
  • SuperSport United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • SuperSport United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SuperSport United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Golden Arrows have scored away.
  • SuperSport United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • SuperSport United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kaizer Chiefs 9 7 1 1 14 5 5 3 1 1 5 2 4 4 0 0 9 3 9 22
2 Mamelodi Sundowns 8 5 2 1 11 7 5 3 1 1 6 4 3 2 1 0 5 3 4 17
3 Bidvest Wits 6 5 0 1 11 5 3 2 0 1 6 5 3 3 0 0 5 0 6 15
4 Highlands Park 9 4 2 3 12 9 5 3 0 2 8 5 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 14
5 SuperSport United 9 3 4 2 14 12 4 2 2 0 9 5 5 1 2 2 5 7 2 13
6 Polokwane City 9 4 1 4 7 8 4 2 0 2 4 4 5 2 1 2 3 4 -1 13
7 Golden Arrows 9 3 4 2 9 13 5 3 2 0 8 5 4 0 2 2 1 8 -4 13
8 Orlando Pirates 9 3 3 3 12 13 4 2 2 0 8 5 5 1 1 3 4 8 -1 12
9 Maritzburg United 8 3 2 3 5 5 4 2 1 1 3 2 4 1 1 2 2 3 0 11
10 Stellenbosch 9 2 4 3 9 9 3 1 2 0 3 2 6 1 2 3 6 7 0 10
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 8 2 3 3 10 8 4 2 1 1 9 4 4 0 2 2 1 4 2 9
12 Black Leopards 9 2 3 4 8 11 5 1 1 3 3 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 -3 9
13 Cape Town City 9 1 5 3 13 15 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 0 4 1 10 11 -2 8
14 Baroka 9 2 2 5 6 9 5 0 2 3 3 7 4 2 0 2 3 2 -3 8
15 AmaZulu 9 2 2 5 5 11 4 1 1 2 2 6 5 1 1 3 3 5 -6 8
16 Chippa United 9 0 4 5 3 9 5 0 4 1 1 2 4 0 0 4 2 7 -6 4