Cape Town City, who have the most conceded goals (8) in Premier League, battle against Kaizer Chiefs, who have the the worst goal difference (-5) away in Premier League, for praise and triumph.
- Cape Town City have the most conceded goals (8) in Premier League
- Kaizer Chiefs have the the worst goal difference (-5) away in Premier League
These teams have little in common geographically as Kaizer Chiefs have to travel 1300 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
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 Cape and Kaizer Chiefs.
Cape Town City form and stats
Cape Town City have played three Premier League home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Two draws in a row at home now for Cape Town City.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Cape Town City, who played 1-1 against Stellenbosch. That match was also played at this venue (Al-Nidal Stadium).
In the match before that, Cape hosted Maritzburg United and drew the game 0-0.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Mtn 8 Cup game versus AmaZulu in only four days. This game is also played here at Al-Nidal Stadium.
Cape Town City have scored 1 goal here in 3 league matches, a depressing statistic.
Kaizer Chiefs form and stats
No Premier League points yet away for Kaizer Chiefs, from their first 2 matches. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Kaizer have lost on their last two travels.
Kaizer Chiefs won their last game, 1-0 versus Richards Bay played at home. A heroic performance from Kaizer Chiefs in their game against Richards Bay last time out. Things got complicated when Maart was sent off in the 31st minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 1-0 victory!
Prior to that match, the Kaizer Chiefs manager Sheppard faced defeat when travelling to Mamelodi Sundowns and losing 0-4.Kaizer Chiefs have the goal stats of 0-5 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Cape victories, two draws and five Kaizer Chiefs wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  D. González Mendoza 2 goals | K. Mayo 2 goals |   K. Dolly 1 goals |
Cape Town City missing players
Kaizer Chiefs missing players
| Cape Town City | Kaizer Chiefs | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 80% | 67% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 40% | 67% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 5 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 5 | 6.3 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 2 | 2.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.8 | 14.7 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10 | 9.2 |
| 4.6 | 5.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 17% | 6% | 8% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 9.2 | 10.3 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 5 | 5.8 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2 |
- Cape Town City have the most conceded goals (8) in Premier League
- Cape Town City have the most conceded goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
- Cape Town City have the the worst goal difference (-4) in Premier League
- Kaizer Chiefs have the the worst goal difference (-5) away in Premier League
| Cape Town City | Last season | Kaizer Chiefs | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 12 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 32 | 22 | Scored | S | 15 | 34 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Conceded | C | 11 | 26 | ||
| 67% | 73% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | ||
| 47% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 47% | 57% | ||
| 33% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 37% | ||
| 17% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 17% | ||
| 13% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 3% | ||
| 37% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 43% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 37% | ||
| 47% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | ||
| 3.1 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.8 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 7.2 | 7.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.1 | 8.6 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.5 | ||
| 39% | 51% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 32% | ||
| 6.3 | 5.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.7 | 8.6 | ||
| 2.6 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AmaZulu | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | TS Galaxy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Orlando Pirates | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Richards Bay | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Real Kings | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Stellenbosch | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Kaizer Chiefs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Maritzburg United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Sekhukhune United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Tshakhuma | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Moroka Swallows | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Chippa United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | SuperSport United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| 15 | Golden Arrows | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | Cape Town City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
