Cape Town City vs Kaizer Chiefs match preview: Even contest expected at Cape Town Stadium

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Date: Tue 27.August
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Cape Town Stadium (69070 seats)

The Premier League season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Cape Town City and Kaizer Chiefs promises to be an interesting one.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Premier League.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Cape Town City form and stats

Cape Town City have only played one Premier League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats from 15 matches.

The home team returns to Cape Town Stadium after sharing the points with Mamelodi Sundowns on their last time out; the Premier League game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Cape Town City lost 0-2 at home to Polokwane City.

This is expected to be a close game, with Cape Town City perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cape Town City as a small favourite), we find four games. Cape Town City has won 2 of these, drawn 0 and lost 2.

At Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town City has the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Kaizer Chiefs form and stats

Only one away game in the Premier League so far for Kaizer Chiefs and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 4 victories, 7 draws and 4 losses from 15 travels.

There were no winners in Kaizer Chiefs's previous match, a Premier League home game that ended 1-1 vs SuperSport United. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Black Leopards.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Kaizer Chiefs in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Kaizer Chiefs, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Kaizer Chiefs has managed 3 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Cape Town City won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Kaizer Chiefs has 6 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 3 / 7

Top Goalscorers

S. Mthembu
7 goals / 1 assists
G. Links
5 goals / 4 assists
K. Billiat
5 goals / 5 assists

Cape Town City missing players

Kaizer Chiefs missing players

Cape Town City Kaizer Chiefs
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won 0 1 2
2 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
4 1 0 Scored 0 3 5
3 0 0 Conceded 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 100% 33%
67% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 67%
33% 100% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
7.7 5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 1 2
5.7 5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6 5.7
1.7 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 4 1.7
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Cape Town City Last season Kaizer Chiefs
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
3 1   Played   1 3
1 1   Won   1 2
2 0   Drew   0 1
0 0   Lost   0 0
4 1   Scored   3 5
3 0   Conceded   2 3
100% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
67% 0%   Over 1.5   100% 67%
33% 0%   Over 2.5   100% 33%
33% 0%   Over 3.5   100% 33%
0% 0%   Over 4.5   100% 33%
67% 0%   BTTS   100% 67%
33% 100%   Clean Sheets   0% 33%
0% 0%   Failed To Score   0% 0%
 
7.7 5   Corners For (avg)   1 2
5.7 5   Corners Against (avg)   6 5.7
1.7 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   4 1.7
1 0   Red Cards   0 0

Cape Town City
All Mtn 8 Cup CAF Confederations Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
11-05-19 PL Black Leopards 1 - 0 Cape Town City
03-08-19 PL Baroka 2 - 2 Cape Town City
10-08-19 PL Cape Town City 1 - 0 Stellenbosch
17-08-19 M8C Cape Town City 0 - 2 Polokwane City
20-08-19 PL Mamelodi Sundowns 1 - 1 Cape Town City
27-08-19 PL Cape Town City 17:30 Kaizer Chiefs
14-09-19 PL SuperSport United 18:15 Cape Town City
22-09-19 PL Cape Town City 13:00 Golden Arrows
01-10-19 PL AmaZulu 17:30 Cape Town City
26-10-19 PL Cape Town City 16:00 Maritzburg United
Kaizer Chiefs
All Mtn 8 Cup CAF Confederations Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
11-05-19 PL Chippa United 1 - 0 Kaizer Chiefs
18-05-19 NC Kaizer Chiefs 0 - 1 TS Galaxy
04-08-19 PL Highlands Park 2 - 3 Kaizer Chiefs
10-08-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 1 - 0 Black Leopards
24-08-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 1 - 1 SuperSport United
27-08-19 PL Cape Town City 17:30 Kaizer Chiefs
14-09-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 16:00 Polokwane City
24-09-19 PL AmaZulu 13:00 Kaizer Chiefs
28-09-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 16:00 Baroka
01-10-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 17:30 Golden Arrows

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Kaizer Chiefs 3 2 1 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 7
2 Bidvest Wits 3 2 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 4 0 3 6
3 Polokwane City 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
4 Golden Arrows 3 2 0 1 3 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 -3 6
5 Mamelodi Sundowns 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 5
6 Cape Town City 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 5
7 Baroka 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 5
8 Bloemfontein Celtic 3 1 1 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 4
9 SuperSport United 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 4
10 Orlando Pirates 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 3 -1 4
11 Highlands Park 3 0 2 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 2 2 -1 2
12 Chippa United 3 0 2 1 2 3 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 2
13 Maritzburg United 3 0 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 2
14 Stellenbosch 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 2
15 Black Leopards 3 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 1
16 AmaZulu 3 0 1 2 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 16 11 3 40 24 15 6 7 2 18 12 15 10 4 1 22 12 16 59
2 Orlando Pirates 30 15 12 3 44 24 15 7 7 1 25 12 15 8 5 2 19 12 20 57
3 Bidvest Wits 30 16 6 8 45 29 15 7 2 6 22 15 15 9 4 2 23 14 16 54
4 Cape Town City 30 13 9 8 47 35 15 7 6 2 28 18 15 6 3 6 19 17 12 48
5 Polokwane City 30 11 11 8 38 35 15 6 4 5 23 21 15 5 7 3 15 14 3 44
6 SuperSport United 30 12 8 10 29 28 15 7 4 4 17 11 15 5 4 6 12 17 1 44
7 Highlands Park 30 9 14 7 34 32 15 7 5 3 20 16 15 2 9 4 14 16 2 41
8 Bloemfontein Celtic 30 11 7 12 35 37 15 6 3 6 18 17 15 5 4 6 17 20 -2 40
9 Kaizer Chiefs 30 9 12 9 33 29 15 5 5 5 15 15 15 4 7 4 18 14 4 39
10 Golden Arrows 30 8 12 10 27 31 15 6 3 6 15 15 15 2 9 4 12 16 -4 36
11 AmaZulu 30 10 7 13 33 41 15 7 6 2 20 10 15 3 1 11 13 31 -8 31
12 Chippa United 30 7 9 14 27 35 15 4 4 7 11 14 15 3 5 7 16 21 -8 30
13 Black Leopards 30 7 9 14 30 46 15 6 4 5 17 14 15 1 5 9 13 32 -16 30
14 Baroka 30 6 11 13 27 37 15 2 7 6 14 19 15 4 4 7 13 18 -10 29
15 Maritzburg United 30 6 9 15 22 32 15 4 6 5 15 15 15 2 3 10 7 17 -10 27
16 Free State Stars 30 6 9 15 31 47 15 4 5 6 19 21 15 2 4 9 12 26 -16 27

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