This game involves two sides dwelling in the lower section of the Premier League, Marumo Gallants FC holding 14th position and Maritzburg United sitting at 16th. A nice opportunity for one of the squads to boost their position.
- Marumo Gallants FC have not yet lost a game at home.
- Maritzburg United have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premier League
These are full days for the hosts, as they had a game only four days ago in the Premier League. That game was an away game at Sekhukhune United, so at least Marumo Gallants FC are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Marumo Gallants FC form and stats
Marumo Gallants FC have played 6 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-5-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The fans are hoping that Gallants will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the match against Sekhukhune United (placed 12th).
Prior to that, an away loss at SuperSport United.Not much happening? In this club's last 10 league games, 8 have contained less than three goals (under 2.5).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Marumo Gallants FC as they are travelling to their away game against Stellenbosch in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.
Marumo Gallants FC aren't scoring a lot here at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in the league, with only {5 goals} from 6 games. From these home matches, Marumo Gallants FC have conceded only 4 goals. Gallants has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Maritzburg United form and stats
There's been little loot from Maritzburg United's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 6 away games in the Premier League. Maritzburg United only have 0 wins to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws. It's a growing despair in Maritzburg United as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
The manager Maduka was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Harry Gwala Stadium. Maritzburg United suffered a 1-2 loss to TS Galaxy (placed 8th).
A loss against Golden Arrows was the result prior to that, in a home game.Maritzburg are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {1 goals} from 6 away games. 8 goals have been conceded by Maritzburg United in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Marumo Gallants FC two wins, one draw and Maritzburg United three victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Ngema 2 goals | R. Chivaviro 2 goals |   A. Soukouna 2 goals |
Marumo Gallants FC missing players
Maritzburg United missing players
| Marumo Gallants FC | Maritzburg United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| 79% | 67% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 79% |
| 43% | 67% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 64% |
| 21% | 17% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 43% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 17% | 36% |
| 29% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 29% |
| 50% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 83% | 57% |
| 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| 0.9 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.4 | 5.7 | 4.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.7 | 7.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 37% | 45% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 9% | 19% |
| 4.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 12.7 | 10.6 |
| 2.1 | 0.8 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
- Maritzburg United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Maritzburg United have the fewest scored goals (1) away in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have the fewest scored goals (7) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have the most conceded goals (21) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have the the worst goal difference (-14) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have yet to win a game away.
- Maritzburg United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Marumo Gallants FC have not yet lost a game at home.
- Marumo Gallants FC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Maritzburg United have scored away.
- Marumo Gallants FC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
| 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 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 23 | 34 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Richards Bay | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 26 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 5 | Orlando Pirates | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 19 |
| 6 | Chippa United | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 19 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | TS Galaxy | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Real Kings | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Cape Town City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | Sekhukhune United | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 13 | Stellenbosch | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 15 |
| 14 | Marumo Gallants FC | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 15 | Moroka Swallows | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -7 | 13 |
| 16 | Maritzburg United | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -14 | 11 |
