A key match in Premier League as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Kaizer Chiefs form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at First National Bank Stadium as Kaizer Chiefs, who have the most scored goals (23) in Premier League, have scored 8 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Kaizer Chiefs are returning here after visiting Stellenbosch in a Premier League game and winning with a 4-0 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Maritzburg United with the scoreline 1-2.
As mentioned above, Kaizer Chiefs "killed" Stellenbosch in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Kaizer Chiefs has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Kaizer Chiefs have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bloemfontein Celtic form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bloemfontein Celtic so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-2 (win-draw-lose).
The Bloemfontein Celtic goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
It's the second away game in a row for Bloemfontein Celtic, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Polokwane City (placed 12th) in the Premier League last time out. A draw for Bloemfontein Celtic before that, at their own venue hosting Cape Town City (0-0).
The attacking power of Bloemfontein Celtic when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. 6 goals have been conceded by Bloemfontein Celtic in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 6 - 1 (Kaizer Chiefs wins - draws - Bloemfontein Celtic wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 9 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Nurkovic 5 goals |  S. Motebang 4 goals |  D. Cardoso 3 goals |
Kaizer Chiefs missing players
Bloemfontein Celtic missing players
| Kaizer Chiefs | Bloemfontein Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 67% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 58% |
| 33% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 58% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 42% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 2.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| 6.9 | 7 | 7.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.2 | 6.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.3 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 141 | 55 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 40 | 96 |
| 52 | 22 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 18 | 42 |
| 44% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 22% | 36% |
- Kaizer Chiefs has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3)
- Kaizer Chiefs has the most clean sheets (7)
- Kaizer Chiefs has the most scored goals (23)
- Kaizer Chiefs has the most scored goals in the second half (13)
- Kaizer Chiefs has the the best goal difference (+16)
- Kaizer Chiefs have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Kaizer Chiefs haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kaizer Chiefs is in the best form (6-0-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 4 | Golden Arrows | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -3 | 20 |
| 5 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Highlands Park | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| 7 | Bidvest Wits | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 8 | Orlando Pirates | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Black Leopards | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 10 | Cape Town City | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | Maritzburg United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 13 |
| 12 | Polokwane City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -6 | 13 |
| 13 | Baroka | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 14 | Stellenbosch | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 12 |
| 15 | AmaZulu | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 11 |
| 16 | Chippa United | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 10 |