Premier League fixture preview and facts: Cape Town Spurs welcome Chippa United

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Fri 25.Aug
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Athlone Stadium (64100 seats)

Cape Town Spurs will contest Chippa United in this Premier League match. All you need to know about the game is found here!

Insights:
  • Cape Town Spurs have the the worst goal difference (-5) in Premier League

Both sides have had sufficient rest since their last competitive action. Let's aim for an energetic fixture!

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Cape Town Spurs form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Premier League game of the season here at Athlone Stadium. Last season these fans witnessed 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from Cape Town Spurs's 2 home games.

Spurs lost their last game at Polokwane City (placed 5th) after a 1-3 scoreline. Defender Dortley got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.6/10. Dortley won 10 of 17 duels.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Sekhukhune United (0-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Cape Town Spurs 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 Spurs as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Cape Town Spurs has won 6 of these, drawn 1 and lost 0.

Early season league goal statistics from Cape Town Spurs's 1 home game: {0 goals}, 2 conceded.

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Chippa United form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Premier League away game of the season. During their previous season 15 away games resulted in 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats.

Chippa United failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Mamelodi Sundowns (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-2. That defeat was their first after three consecutive league games winning points. Defender Ntsabo was the best team player with a rating of 8.35. Ntsabo hit two key passes and won 14 of 22 duels.

A draw for Chippa United before that, at their own venue hosting Orlando Pirates (1-1).

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Chippa United playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 4 Chippa wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Chippa United has managed {0 goals} and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Cape Town Spurs have avoided a loss in the last 5 games (3-2-0) versus Chippa United.

Top Goalscorers

Cape Town SpursA. Cupido
A. Cupido
13 goals
SpursT. Moosa
T. Moosa
9 goals
Cape Town SpursR. Dortley
R. Dortley
2 goals

Cape Town Spurs missing players

Chippa United missing players

Cape Town Spurs Chippa United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 1 1 4
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
6 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 50%
67% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 75%
 
4.7 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 3.2
6 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 6.2
2 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11 7.8
2.7 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 2.8
12% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 9%
 
14.3 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10 10
5 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 3.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Cape Town Spurs have the most conceded goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
  • Cape Town Spurs have the the worst goal difference (-5) in Premier League
  • Cape Town Spurs is in the worst form (0-0-3)
Cape Town Spurs Last season Chippa United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
4 2   Played P   15 30
3 2   Won W   4 7
1 0   Drew D   4 9
0 0   Lost L   7 14
3 2   Scored S   18 29
0 0   Conceded C   26 44
75% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 93%
0% 0%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   93% 73%
0% 0%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   60% 43%
0% 0%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   27% 20%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 10%
0% 0%   BTTS BTTS   80% 60%
100% 100%   Clean Sheets C S   7% 20%
25% 0%   Failed to Score F T   13% 27%
 
4 5   Corners for (avg) C F   2.4 2.4
6.5 6.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 3.7
1.8 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.6
1 1   Red cards R C   0 0
 
12 13   Shots (avg) S (   4.7 5.7
3 4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.9 2
25% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   62% 48%
 
8.2 5   Shots against (avg) S A   9.7 8.8
0.8 1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.1 3.1

  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 5 5 0 0 11 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 3 3 0 0 5 1 9 15
2 SuperSport United 4 2 2 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 8
3 TS Galaxy 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 7
4 Stellenbosch 3 2 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 6
5 Polokwane City 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 6
6 Sekhukhune United 4 2 0 2 5 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 6
7 Cape Town City 4 2 0 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 6
8 Moroka Swallows 4 1 2 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 4 3 0 5
9 Golden Arrows 4 1 2 1 4 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 5 -3 5
10 Orlando Pirates 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 4
11 AmaZulu 4 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
12 Chippa United 4 0 3 1 1 3 3 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 3
13 Kaizer Chiefs 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 1
14 Real Kings 3 0 1 2 3 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 -4 1
15 Richards Bay 4 0 1 3 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 2 -4 1
16 Cape Town Spurs 3 0 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 4 -5 0
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 Cape Town Spurs 4 3 1 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 10
2 Maritzburg United 4 2 1 1 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 3 7
3 Casric Stars 4 0 0 4 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -6 0
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 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 21 7 2 52 13 15 12 2 1 27 5 15 9 5 1 25 8 39 70
2 Orlando Pirates 30 16 6 8 40 21 15 8 4 3 19 10 15 8 2 5 21 11 19 54
3 SuperSport United 30 14 9 7 34 22 15 10 5 0 23 8 15 4 4 7 11 14 12 51
4 Cape Town City 30 12 9 9 34 30 15 7 6 2 18 11 15 5 3 7 16 19 4 45
5 Kaizer Chiefs 30 13 5 12 32 33 15 6 3 6 18 15 15 7 2 6 14 18 -1 44
6 Stellenbosch 30 10 10 10 39 38 15 7 4 4 27 18 15 3 6 6 12 20 1 40
7 Sekhukhune United 30 10 10 10 24 27 15 8 5 2 17 9 15 2 5 8 7 18 -3 40
8 Moroka Swallows 30 11 7 12 26 33 15 7 3 5 18 15 15 4 4 7 8 18 -7 40
9 Golden Arrows 30 10 8 12 32 40 15 5 5 5 17 17 15 5 3 7 15 23 -8 38
10 TS Galaxy 30 7 14 9 28 22 15 4 6 5 19 10 15 3 8 4 9 12 6 35
11 Real Kings 30 9 8 13 33 43 15 6 4 5 17 14 15 3 4 8 16 29 -10 35
12 AmaZulu 30 7 12 11 29 33 15 5 4 6 18 18 15 2 8 5 11 15 -4 33
13 Richards Bay 30 8 9 13 20 30 15 3 5 7 7 13 15 5 4 6 13 17 -10 33
14 Chippa United 30 7 9 14 29 44 15 3 5 7 11 18 15 4 4 7 18 26 -15 30
15 Maritzburg United 30 7 9 14 24 40 15 4 5 6 17 23 15 3 4 8 7 17 -16 30
16 Tshakhuma 30 5 14 11 27 34 15 4 7 4 13 13 15 1 7 7 14 21 -7 29