It's the second chance for points this season as Cape Town Spurs and Sekhukhune United cross swords at Athlone Stadium.
The hosts Cape Town Spurs saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Premier League. That game was an away game at TS Galaxy, so at least Cape Town Spurs are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Cape Town Spurs form and stats
The season before, Cape Town Spurs's league stats were 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, results that produced 1st position in the Premier League Play-offs. In these four matches they scored {3 goals} and let in 0. Appearing at home in the previous season Cape Town Spurs generated 2-0-0 (win-draw-lost) with {2 goals} and 0 conceded.
In their previous game, the manager Bartlett led his Cape Town Spurs to a defeat away at TS Galaxy. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Athlone Stadium. Cape Town Spurs's goalkeeper Dlamini was extremely busy against TS Galaxy, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Dlamini, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.15 out of 10 in that game. Dlamini saved a penalty.
Before that, Spurs played out a Premier League Play-offs draw 0-0 when visiting Maritzburg United.Sekhukhune United form and stats
Let's have a look at how Sekhukhune United performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 10 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 24 and conceded {27 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 7/18 goals scored/conceded.
Home advantage was not enough for Sekhukhune United in their previous game as they lost hosting Mamelodi Sundowns, 1-2. Midfield player Webber was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.95/10. Webber scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
A defeat, in the Nedbank Cup away at Orlando Pirates, earlier.
Sekhukhune United have another fixture away from home in just three nights, a Mtn 8 Cup match versus Orlando Pirates. A strenuous schedule for the visiting team!
Head 2 Head
Cape Town Spurs-Sekhukhune United H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Cape Town Spurs one win, Sekhukhune United two wins, zero draws. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  A. Cupido 13 goals | T. Moosa 9 goals | R. Dortley 2 goals |
Cape Town Spurs missing players
Sekhukhune United missing players
| Cape Town Spurs | Sekhukhune United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 17 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Cape Town Spurs | Last season | Sekhukhune United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 4 | 2 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 8 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 7 | 24 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 18 | 27 | ||
| 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 90% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 57% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 13% | 13% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 7% | 7% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 3% | ||
| 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 37% | ||
| 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 40% | ||
| 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 33% | ||
| 4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 2.8 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.5 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 12 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 6.8 | ||
| 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 16% | 32% | ||
| 8.2 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.2 | ||
| 0.8 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | SuperSport United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Stellenbosch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | TS Galaxy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Cape Town City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Moroka Swallows | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | AmaZulu | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Chippa United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Real Kings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Sekhukhune United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Cape Town Spurs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Orlando Pirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Polokwane City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Richards Bay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 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 |
