Maritzburg United hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 23 points and a 16th position in the Premier League table. Visiting SuperSport United holds 6th place with 44 pts.
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.
Maritzburg United form and stats
3 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Maritzburg United, who have the fewest scored goals (18) in Premier League, have to build on here at Harry Gwala Stadium.A good away victory last time out for Maritzburg United, who won 2-1 against Black Leopards. Preceding that match was the home game against Orlando Pirates that was lost 0-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Maritzburg United handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D3-L0.
Maritzburg United have scored 12 goals here in 14 matches, not a lot. Maritzburg United have conceded 14 in these home matches.
SuperSport United form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats.SuperSport United's last game was the home draw against Bidvest Wits (1-1). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against AmaZulu wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
SuperSport United are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 1 defeat. From a total of three matches.
The attacking power of SuperSport United when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored in 14 matches. 14 goals have been conceded by SuperSport United in these games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was SuperSport United - Maritzburg United 1-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Maritzburg United 0 wins, 3 draws and SuperSport United 7 victories.Top Goalscorers
  E. Rusike 5 goals / 3 assists |  M. Macuphu 5 goals |  M. Modiba 4 goals / 9 assists |
Maritzburg United missing players
SuperSport United missing players
| Maritzburg United | SuperSport United | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Drew | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Lost | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 18 | 12 | 4 | Scored | 2 | 11 | 28 |
| 30 | 14 | 5 | Conceded | 4 | 14 | 24 |
| 79% | 71% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 80% | 86% | 89% |
| 46% | 57% | 75% | Over 1.5 | 40% | 57% | 57% |
| 32% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 11% | 14% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 11% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 4% |
| 36% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 39% |
| 25% | 29% | 25% | Clean Sheets | 60% | 43% | 43% |
| 61% | 50% | 50% | Failed To Score | 60% | 43% | 29% |
| 5.8 | 6.9 | 8.7 | Corners For (avg) | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- Maritzburg United is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 23-02-19 | | Cape Town City | 3 - 2 | Maritzburg United |
| 01-03-19 | | Maritzburg United | 2 - 1 | AmaZulu |
| 09-03-19 | | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 - 0 | Maritzburg United |
| 12-03-19 | | Maritzburg United | 1 - 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 05-04-19 | | Maritzburg United | 2 - 1 | Bloemfontein Celtic |
| 13-04-19 | | Highlands Park | 1 - 0 | Maritzburg United |
| 24-04-19 | | Maritzburg United | 0 - 1 | Orlando Pirates |
| 27-04-19 | | Black Leopards | 1 - 2 | Maritzburg United |
| 04-05-19 | | Maritzburg United | 13:00 | SuperSport United |
| 11-05-19 | | Baroka | 13:00 | Maritzburg United |
| 23-02-19 | | SuperSport United | 1 - 2 | Baroka |
| 03-03-19 | | Chippa United | 0 - 1 | SuperSport United |
| 10-03-19 | | SuperSport United | 1 - 0 | Free State Stars |
| 15-03-19 | | SuperSport United | 1 - 1 | Kaizer Chiefs |
| 13-04-19 | | SuperSport United | 0 - 0 | Polokwane City |
| 17-04-19 | | Mamelodi Sundowns | 0 - 2 | SuperSport United |
| 24-04-19 | | AmaZulu | 2 - 0 | SuperSport United |
| 27-04-19 | | SuperSport United | 1 - 1 | Bidvest Wits |
| 04-05-19 | | Maritzburg United | 13:00 | SuperSport United |
| 11-05-19 | | SuperSport United | 13:00 | Highlands Park |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 28 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 53 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 27 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 35 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 50 |
| 3 | Bidvest Wits | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 48 |
| 4 | Cape Town City | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 32 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 47 |
| 5 | Polokwane City | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 44 |
| 6 | SuperSport United | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 44 |
| 7 | Kaizer Chiefs | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 38 |
| 8 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 37 |
| 9 | Highlands Park | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 35 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 27 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 33 |
| 11 | AmaZulu | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -5 | 30 |
| 12 | Free State Stars | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -14 | 26 |
| 13 | Black Leopards | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 43 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 31 | -16 | 26 |
| 14 | Baroka | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -9 | 25 |
| 15 | Chippa United | 28 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 34 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -11 | 24 |
| 16 | Maritzburg United | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 23 |
