Premier League duel: Close contest expected between Baroka and AmaZulu

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Wed 06.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium (45500 seats)

Baroka - AmaZulu : Numbers, line-ups, games, trends and headlines. Read our complete guide!

Insights:
  • Baroka have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Premier League
  • AmaZulu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Baroka have less rest than AmaZulu in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Cape Town City, so at least Baroka are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Baroka form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Baroka have to build on here at Peter Mokaba Stadium in the Premier League.

Baroka lost their last game at Cape Town City (placed 4th) after a 1-5 scoreline.

There will be little rest for Baroka after this match as they are travelling to Marumo Gallants FC for a Nedbank Cup game in only three days.

Baroka aren't scoring a lot here at Peter Mokaba Stadium in the league, with only 7 goals from 11 games. From these home matches, Baroka have conceded only 6 goals.

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AmaZulu form and stats

There's been little loot from AmaZulu's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Premier League. AmaZulu only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 5 draws. With two straight losses from their last two away games, AmaZulu are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Horoya in their previous outing. The CAF Champions League duel ended 1-1.

aweayteam Hara magic won.

The attacking power of AmaZulu when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. As opposed to that, AmaZulu have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides faced each other earlier on this campaign: AmaZulu - Baroka 1-0. Baroka-AmaZulu H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Baroka three wins, AmaZulu four wins, two draws. zero of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AmaZuluA. Memela
A. Memela
6 goals
BarokaE. Makgopa
E. Makgopa
3 goals

Baroka missing players

AmaZulu missing players

Baroka AmaZulu
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 4 11 23
4 4 1 Won W 2 2 5
5 3 1 Drew D 2 5 14
14 4 0 Lost L 0 4 4
14 7 2 Scored S 4 10 20
32 6 1 Conceded C 2 14 20
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 78%
52% 27% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 73% 57%
30% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 22%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 17%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
35% 18% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 55% 43%
26% 45% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 18% 43%
48% 45% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 27% 35%
 
1.6 1.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.9 4.2
2 1.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 3.8 3.7
1.9 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
4 3 1 Shots (avg) S ( 4.2 6.3 6.7
1.3 1.2 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.3 2.5
47% 54% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 40% 36%
 
4.9 2.8 0.5 Shots against (avg) S A 5.8 6.8 6.5
2.4 1.2 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 2.7 2.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • AmaZulu have created more than twice as many corners as Baroka.
  • AmaZulu have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • AmaZulu haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Baroka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Baroka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
  • Baroka have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 23 15 6 2 40 12 12 10 2 0 26 7 11 5 4 2 14 5 28 51
2 Royal AM 23 11 7 5 34 22 11 8 2 1 15 7 12 3 5 4 19 15 12 40
3 Kaizer Chiefs 22 11 6 5 27 17 10 5 2 3 14 9 12 6 4 2 13 8 10 39
4 Cape Town City 22 9 9 4 26 21 12 7 4 1 19 12 10 2 5 3 7 9 5 36
5 Orlando Pirates 23 8 11 4 27 22 13 6 5 2 16 12 10 2 6 2 11 10 5 35
6 Stellenbosch 23 7 12 4 24 21 12 4 6 2 12 12 11 3 6 2 12 9 3 33
7 SuperSport United 24 8 7 9 30 27 12 6 1 5 17 14 12 2 6 4 13 13 3 31
8 Golden Arrows 22 7 10 5 29 27 11 4 4 3 15 13 11 3 6 2 14 14 2 31
9 Sekhukhune United 23 8 6 9 19 17 11 4 4 3 11 6 12 4 2 6 8 11 2 30
10 AmaZulu 23 5 14 4 20 20 12 3 9 0 10 6 11 2 5 4 10 14 0 29
11 Marumo Gallants FC 23 7 8 8 19 22 11 3 6 2 9 8 12 4 2 6 10 14 -3 29
12 Maritzburg United 22 5 7 10 16 24 11 4 3 4 8 10 11 1 4 6 8 14 -8 22
13 Chippa United 24 4 10 10 19 31 11 0 7 4 8 14 13 4 3 6 11 17 -12 22
14 TS Galaxy 24 4 7 13 18 35 12 3 4 5 12 17 12 1 3 8 6 18 -17 19
15 Moroka Swallows 22 3 9 10 11 23 11 1 5 5 7 14 11 2 4 5 4 9 -12 18
16 Baroka 23 4 5 14 14 32 11 4 3 4 7 6 12 0 2 10 7 26 -18 17