Maritzburg United vs Chippa United match preview: Even contest expected at Harry Gwala Stadium

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Date: Fri 27.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Harry Gwala Stadium (22000 seats)

Maritzburg United will battle it out with Chippa United in this Premier League game. All you need to know about the match can be found here!

Maritzburg United and Chippa United 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.

It's quite the trip for Chippa United when visiting Maritzburg United as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.

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Maritzburg United form and stats

Two Premier League home games so far for Maritzburg United, who are yet to win here at Harry Gwala Stadium. Only 1 point so far.

The fans are hoping that Maritzburg United will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Premier League game against Mamelodi Sundowns (placed 4th). Preceding that match was the home game against Black Leopards that was lost 0-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Maritzburg United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Maritzburg United as a small favourite), we find nine games. Maritzburg United has won 4 of these, drawn 1 and lost 4.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Maritzburg United at home in the league. 1 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Chippa United form and stats

It's not happening yet for Chippa United on their Premier League travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Chippa United have lost on their last two travels.

Chippa United delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Bloemfontein Celtic (placed 6th) in their previous match; a Premier League game. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Orlando Pirates's place.

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 eight relevant matches. Results were 1 Chippa United win, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

After this away game Chippa United return home for a Premier League game against Bidvest Wits. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Chippa United have the goal stats of 2-4 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Maritzburg United-Chippa United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Maritzburg United 2 wins, Chippa United 2 wins, 6 draws. 3 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

R. Manzini
6 goals
M. Mokate
5 goals
A. Mbenyane
4 goals / 1 assists

Maritzburg United missing players

Chippa United missing players

Maritzburg United Chippa United
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 0 2 6
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 4
3 1 1 Lost L 0 2 2
2 1 0 Scored S 0 2 3
5 2 1 Conceded C 0 4 5
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 50%
40% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 50%
20% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 50%
20% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
60% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
6.6 5.5 8 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2.5 3.5
4 4 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 9.5 4.7
1.2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.5 1.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • All of Chippa United's away matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Chippa United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Chippa United have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Chippa United have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Chippa United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Maritzburg United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Maritzburg United have yet to win a game.

Maritzburg United
All Mtn 8 Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
04-08-19 PL Golden Arrows 1 - 0 Maritzburg United
09-08-19 PL Maritzburg United 1 - 1 Highlands Park
25-08-19 PL Stellenbosch 0 - 0 Maritzburg United
28-08-19 PL Maritzburg United 0 - 1 Black Leopards
21-09-19 PL Mamelodi Sundowns 2 - 1 Maritzburg United
27-09-19 PL Maritzburg United 18:00 Chippa United
02-10-19 PL Maritzburg United 17:30 Baroka
26-10-19 PL Cape Town City 16:00 Maritzburg United
05-11-19 PL Orlando Pirates 18:30 Maritzburg United
08-11-19 PL Maritzburg United 19:00 Bloemfontein Celtic
Chippa United
All League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
14-08-19 PL Chippa United 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns
24-08-19 PL Golden Arrows 2 - 1 Chippa United
28-08-19 PL Chippa United 0 - 0 Polokwane City
14-09-19 PL Orlando Pirates 2 - 1 Chippa United
21-09-19 PL Chippa United 0 - 0 Bloemfontein Celtic
27-09-19 PL Maritzburg United 18:00 Chippa United
01-10-19 PL Chippa United 17:30 Bidvest Wits
26-10-19 PL Highlands Park 18:15 Chippa United
05-11-19 PL Chippa United 18:30 Kaizer Chiefs
09-11-19 PL AmaZulu 19:15 Chippa United

  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 6 4 1 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 7 3 4 13
2 Polokwane City 6 4 1 1 6 2 3 2 0 1 4 2 3 2 1 0 2 0 4 13
3 Bidvest Wits 5 4 0 1 10 5 3 2 0 1 6 5 2 2 0 0 4 0 5 12
4 Mamelodi Sundowns 5 3 2 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 11
5 Golden Arrows 6 2 3 1 5 8 3 2 1 0 4 2 3 0 2 1 1 6 -3 9
6 Bloemfontein Celtic 6 2 2 2 9 6 3 2 0 1 8 3 3 0 2 1 1 3 3 8
7 SuperSport United 6 2 2 2 10 9 2 1 1 0 6 3 4 1 1 2 4 6 1 8
8 Highlands Park 5 2 2 1 8 7 2 1 0 1 4 4 3 1 2 0 4 3 1 8
9 Baroka 6 2 2 2 6 6 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 8
10 Orlando Pirates 6 2 2 2 8 9 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 0 1 2 3 7 -1 8
11 Cape Town City 6 1 4 1 9 9 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 0 3 0 6 6 0 7
12 Black Leopards 6 1 2 3 4 7 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 -3 5
13 Chippa United 6 0 4 2 3 5 4 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 4
14 Stellenbosch 6 0 3 3 4 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 4 0 1 3 2 5 -3 3
15 Maritzburg United 5 0 2 3 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 2
16 AmaZulu 6 0 2 4 2 9 3 0 1 2 0 5 3 0 1 2 2 4 -7 2

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