Maritzburg United welcome Tshakhuma for another engaging Premier League fixture here at Harry Gwala Stadium.
This has all the signs of an intriguing fixture with lots of action and excitement as both squads are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Maritzburg United form and stats
Maritzburg United's first Premier League home game here at Harry Gwala Stadium ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats from 15 matches.
A good away victory last time out for Maritzburg, who won 1-0 against Baroka (placed 11th).
Preceding that match was the home game against Sekhukhune United that was lost 0-2.The manager E. Middendorp will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to SuperSport United in only three days.
Early season league goal statistics from Maritzburg United's 1 home game: 0 goals, 2 conceded.
Tshakhuma form and stats
Tshakhuma have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Premier League were 2 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats from 15 fixtures.
Tshakhuma aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 472 league minutes without a goal. N. Ndlondlo was the last player to find the net.
The manager S. Migné was unhappy after their last game, a CAF Confederations Cup match played at their home ground. Tshakhuma suffered a 1-2 loss to Futuro Kings. A huge disappointment for Tshakhuma in their last match (vs Futuro Kings). Leading 3-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all was lost in a 1-2 defeat.
Prior to that match, the Tshakhuma manager S. Migné faced defeat when travelling to Futuro Kings and losing 1-2.A quick return to home after this game, as Tshakhuma are hosting Kaizer Chiefs in the Premier League only four days away.
It's early days yet, but Tshakhuma has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Maritzburg wins - draws - Tshakhuma wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() L. Skelem 1 goals | ![]() R. Zuma 1 goals |
Maritzburg United missing players
Tshakhuma missing players
| Maritzburg United | Tshakhuma | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 33% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 2.3 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6.7 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Maritzburg United | Last season | Tshakhuma | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 14 | 5 | Lost | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 27 | 18 | Scored | S | 6 | 19 | ||
| 36 | 18 | Conceded | C | 16 | 35 | ||
| 90% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 87% | ||
| 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 53% | 60% | ||
| 30% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 13% | 27% | ||
| 13% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 7% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 43% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 33% | ||
| 23% | 13% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | ||
| 43% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 47% | ||
| 3.3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 5 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.3 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 7.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 34% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 34% | ||
| 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Stellenbosch | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Sekhukhune United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Cape Town City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Chippa United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Moroka Swallows | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | Kaizer Chiefs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Baroka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Real Kings | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Maritzburg United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | TS Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | AmaZulu | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 | Tshakhuma | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 49 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 35 | 67 |
| 2 | AmaZulu | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 54 |
| 3 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 50 |
| 4 | Golden Arrows | 30 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 40 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 47 |
| 5 | SuperSport United | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | 45 |
| 6 | Moroka Swallows | 30 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 44 |
| 7 | Cape Town City | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 41 |
| 8 | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 34 | 37 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | -3 | 36 |
| 9 | TS Galaxy | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -5 | 36 |
| 10 | Baroka | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 36 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 15 | -8 | 34 |
| 11 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -5 | 32 |
| 12 | Tshakhuma | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -16 | 31 |
| 13 | Maritzburg United | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 30 |
| 14 | Stellenbosch | 30 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 29 |
| 15 | Chippa United | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -13 | 27 |
| 16 | Black Leopards | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 47 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 24 | -24 | 23 |