Maritzburg United hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 2 points and a 16th position in the Premier League table. Visiting Bloemfontein Celtic holds 10th place with 8 pts.
- Maritzburg United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Bloemfontein Celtic has the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
Maritzburg United and Bloemfontein Celtic should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Maritzburg United form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Maritzburg United, who have the the worst goal difference (-8) in Premier League, are 0-2-2 (wins-draw-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Maritzburg drew their last game, also a home match. Stellenbosch (placed 9th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Moroka Swallows.
Maritzburg has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Maritzburg United have conceded 6 from these games.
Bloemfontein Celtic form and stats
The Premier League season is young and Bloemfontein Celtic have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Kaizer Chiefs.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The CAF Confederations Cup trip to Rivers United.
Bloemfontein Celtic have scored 3 goals on their travels this season, from 3 away games in the league. The Bloemfontein manager J. Maduka has some worries about the defense as 6 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - two - three (Maritzburg wins - draws - Bloemfontein Celtic wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Moseamedi 2 goals |  T. Mangweni 2 goals | N. Mabena 2 goals |
Maritzburg United missing players
Bloemfontein Celtic missing players
| Maritzburg United | Bloemfontein Celtic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 25% | 25% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 14% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 2.2 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.9 | 8.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 3.5 | 4.5 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 21% | 22% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 75% | 50% |
- Bloemfontein Celtic has the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Bloemfontein Celtic have yet to win a game away.
- Bloemfontein Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Maritzburg United has the fewest points (2) at home in Premier League
- Maritzburg United has the the worst goal difference (-8) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Maritzburg United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Maritzburg United have yet to win a game.
- Maritzburg United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Maritzburg United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 2 | Moroka Swallows | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 3 | SuperSport United | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Cape Town City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Orlando Pirates | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | Baroka | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 9 | Stellenbosch | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 9 |
| 10 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 11 | Tshakhuma | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 8 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 13 | Kaizer Chiefs | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 14 | Chippa United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 5 |
| 15 | Black Leopards | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 16 | Maritzburg United | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 2 |