Evenly matched teams: Maritzburg United vs Marumo Gallants FC match preview

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Wed 03.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Harry Gwala Stadium (12000 seats)

Marumo Gallants FC have reset their minds and bodies after their 2-2-match versus Maritzburg United and are keen to meet Maritzburg United. Get all the facts and figures!

Insights:
  • Maritzburg United have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Premier League
  • Marumo Gallants FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Relegation threatens Maritzburg United who should definitely be looking for some points here. Gallants are struggling to avoid relegation.

It's no vacation for neither Maritzburg United nor Marumo Gallants FC as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Maritzburg United form and stats

With 3 Premier League wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, Maritzburg United are certainly not brimming with confidence. Two draws in a row at home now for Maritzburg United.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Maritzburg, who played 2-2 against Marumo Gallants FC. That match was also played at this venue (Harry Gwala Stadium).

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Moroka Swallows.

Maritzburg United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 14 games. Maritzburg United have conceded 23 from these games.

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Marumo Gallants FC form and stats

There's been little loot from Marumo Gallants FC's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 14 away games in the Premier League. Marumo Gallants FC only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 7 draws. One point away has become something of a habit for Marumo Gallants FC who have played out draws in their last three away games.

Gallants has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Maritzburg United for a 2-2 draw.

Before that one, the win at home hosting Pyramids FC in the CAF Confederations Cup (1-0).

Marumo Gallants FC have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Maritzburg have put together a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when playing Marumo Gallants FC.

The duelists have fought earlier this season: Maritzburg United - Marumo Gallants FC 2-2.

Top Goalscorers

Marumo Gallants FCR. Chivaviro
R. Chivaviro
10 goals
Maritzburg UnitedA. Soukouna
A. Soukouna
7 goals
MaritzburgF. Samy
F. Samy
3 goals

Maritzburg United missing players

Marumo Gallants FC missing players

Maritzburg United Marumo Gallants FC
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
6 3 1 Won W 1 1 5
8 5 2 Drew D 2 7 14
14 6 1 Lost L 1 6 9
22 16 5 Scored S 2 14 27
39 23 5 Conceded C 2 19 30
89% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 82%
64% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 57% 61%
43% 57% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 36% 29%
14% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 25%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
46% 71% 100% BTTS BTTS 25% 57% 50%
21% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 25%
43% 21% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 43%
 
4.2 4.4 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.9 2.4
5 5.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 2.8 2.7
1.6 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
7.8 8.9 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4.2 7.7 7
2.6 3.4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3 2.9
30% 33% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 34%
 
10.8 10.3 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.6 6.2
3.7 3.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.6 2.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Maritzburg United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Maritzburg United have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Premier League
  • Maritzburg United have the most conceded goals (23) at home in Premier League
  • Maritzburg United have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Premier League
  • Marumo Gallants FC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Marumo Gallants FC have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 28 20 6 2 49 12 14 12 1 1 26 4 14 8 5 1 23 8 37 66
2 Orlando Pirates 28 15 5 8 35 20 14 8 3 3 18 9 14 7 2 5 17 11 15 50
3 SuperSport United 28 13 9 6 33 21 14 9 5 0 22 8 14 4 4 6 11 13 12 48
4 Kaizer Chiefs 28 13 5 10 32 31 14 6 3 5 18 14 14 7 2 5 14 17 1 44
5 Cape Town City 28 10 9 9 31 30 14 6 6 2 16 11 14 4 3 7 15 19 1 39
6 Stellenbosch 28 9 10 9 37 36 14 6 4 4 25 17 14 3 6 5 12 19 1 37
7 Sekhukhune United 28 9 9 10 22 26 14 7 5 2 16 9 14 2 4 8 6 17 -4 36
8 Real Kings 28 9 7 12 33 42 14 6 4 4 17 13 14 3 3 8 16 29 -9 34
9 Golden Arrows 28 9 7 12 31 40 14 4 5 5 16 17 14 5 2 7 15 23 -9 34
10 Moroka Swallows 28 9 7 12 23 33 14 6 3 5 16 15 14 3 4 7 7 18 -10 34
11 AmaZulu 28 7 12 9 29 28 14 5 4 5 18 14 14 2 8 4 11 14 1 33
12 TS Galaxy 28 6 14 8 23 20 14 3 6 5 15 10 14 3 8 3 8 10 3 32
13 Richards Bay 28 8 8 12 20 28 14 3 4 7 7 13 14 5 4 5 13 15 -8 32
14 Marumo Gallants FC 28 5 14 9 27 30 14 4 7 3 13 11 14 1 7 6 14 19 -3 29
15 Chippa United 28 7 8 13 29 40 14 3 4 7 11 18 14 4 4 6 18 22 -11 29
16 Maritzburg United 28 6 8 14 22 39 14 3 5 6 16 23 14 3 3 8 6 16 -17 26