Baroka vs Royal AM pre-match guide

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Wed 22.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium (45500 seats)

Striving Baroka will hope to pull off a surprise win when they greet top side Royal AM in the next league fixture. It’s 16th vs 4th and the home regulars will have not-so-high confidence.

Insights:
  • Baroka is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Royal AM have scored more than double the goals of Baroka.

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.

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 Baroka and Royal AM.

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Baroka form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Baroka have to build on here at Peter Mokaba Stadium in the Premier League. All in all it has been a very rough period for Baroka who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Sekhukhune United, 95 days ago.

No payout for Baroka in their previous match, an away game at Stellenbosch that ended in defeat 0-1.

Prior to that, an away loss at Mamelodi Sundowns.

Baroka have scored 4 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Baroka have conceded only 4 goals.

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Royal AM form and stats

Royal AM have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 1-3-3 (7 played).

The Royal goalkeeper Hugo Claude Patrick Nyame is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 198 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Royal AM had fun at their own home (Peter Mokaba Stadium) last time out, beating Kaizer Chiefs 1-0. Letsoalo scored.

A draw for Royal before that, at their own venue hosting Golden Arrows (0-0).

Royal AM have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. 9 goals have been conceded by Royal in these games.

Head 2 Head

Baroka and Royal AM have faced off previously this season: Royal AM - Baroka 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

Royal AMS. Letsoalo
S. Letsoalo
9 goals
BarokaE. Makgopa
E. Makgopa
3 goals
BarokaD. Farmer
D. Farmer
2 goals

Baroka missing players

Royal AM missing players

Baroka Royal AM
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 7 1 Played P 2 7 16
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 7
4 2 1 Drew D 1 3 5
10 3 0 Lost L 1 3 4
10 4 1 Scored S 2 9 22
18 4 1 Conceded C 3 9 16
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 88%
50% 29% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 56%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 44%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 25%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 19%
38% 14% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 56%
25% 43% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 31%
50% 57% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 25%
 
1.8 2.4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 1.7 2.6
1.8 1.1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3 2.7
1.8 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
3.9 2.4 1 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 5.4 5.8
1.1 0.7 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.1 2.3
56% 80% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 60% 59%
 
4 1.7 1 Shots against (avg) S A 3.5 5.4 6.3
1.9 0.9 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 2.7 2.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Baroka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
  • Baroka have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Baroka have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Baroka is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Royal AM have scored more than double the goals of Baroka.
  • Royal AM have won significantly less corners away then at 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 Mamelodi Sundowns 18 13 4 1 32 8 10 9 1 0 23 6 8 4 3 1 9 2 24 43
2 Orlando Pirates 18 6 9 3 21 17 8 4 3 1 10 7 10 2 6 2 11 10 4 27
3 AmaZulu 19 5 12 2 17 14 10 3 7 0 8 4 9 2 5 2 9 10 3 27
4 Royal AM 16 7 5 4 22 16 9 6 2 1 13 7 7 1 3 3 9 9 6 26
5 Stellenbosch 17 6 8 3 17 14 9 4 3 2 8 8 8 2 5 1 9 6 3 26
6 Kaizer Chiefs 15 7 4 4 19 14 7 4 1 2 12 8 8 3 3 2 7 6 5 25
7 Sekhukhune United 16 7 3 6 12 11 8 3 3 2 6 4 8 4 0 4 6 7 1 24
8 SuperSport United 16 6 5 5 18 13 8 4 0 4 11 9 8 2 5 1 7 4 5 23
9 Cape Town City 15 5 7 3 15 16 8 4 3 1 11 10 7 1 4 2 4 6 -1 22
10 Golden Arrows 15 4 8 3 20 19 8 3 4 1 11 8 7 1 4 2 9 11 1 20
11 Tshakhuma 17 4 6 7 11 18 8 1 5 2 5 8 9 3 1 5 6 10 -7 18
12 Maritzburg United 17 3 6 8 10 17 8 2 3 3 3 6 9 1 3 5 7 11 -7 15
13 Chippa United 16 3 6 7 11 19 7 0 5 2 3 6 9 3 1 5 8 13 -8 15
14 TS Galaxy 16 3 4 9 15 25 8 3 3 2 10 8 8 0 1 7 5 17 -10 13
15 Moroka Swallows 17 2 7 8 7 18 9 1 4 4 5 11 8 1 3 4 2 7 -11 13
16 Baroka 16 2 4 10 10 18 7 2 2 3 4 4 9 0 2 7 6 14 -8 10