Marumo Gallants FC saw a 1-1 result versus Stellenbosch in their previous week, a match to keep in mind. The next task is this fierce Richards Bay team.
- Marumo Gallants FC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Richards Bay have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
The hosts Marumo Gallants FC saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Premier League. That game was an away game at Stellenbosch, 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 collected 8 points from their Premier League home games so far after 1-5-1.
Gallants drew their last game, 1-1 away at Stellenbosch (placed 13th). The hometeam coach Mdaka made a successful contribution in the game against Stellenbosch, bringing on Chivaviro who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
Ahead of that match, Marumo Gallants FC lost 0-1 at home to Maritzburg United.Low on goals? In this team's last 12 league matches, 10 have had two goals or less.
Marumo Gallants FC aren't scoring a lot here at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in the league, with only {5 goals} from 7 games. Marumo Gallants FC have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Richards Bay form and stats
Richards Bay's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Richards Bay collect 14 points from their 7 away matches in the Premier League. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Richards has drawn their two previous away games.
Richards Bay failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Mamelodi Sundowns (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 0-2. Until that loss this club had gained at least a draw from nine league fixtures in a row.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Moroka Swallows.Few goals the story here? 13 of this team's most recent 15 league matches have had two or less goals.
Richards Bay are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Richards as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This was the final score when the sides met previously this campaign; Richards Bay - Marumo Gallants FC 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Marumo Gallants FC two wins, two draws and Richards Bay two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Chivaviro 3 goals |  S. Ntsundwana 3 goals | C. Ngema 2 goals |
Marumo Gallants FC missing players
Richards Bay missing players
| Marumo Gallants FC | Richards Bay | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 81% | 71% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 73% |
| 44% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 43% | 27% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 13% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 44% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 29% | 13% |
| 25% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 57% | 67% |
| 50% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 47% |
| 2.7 | 2 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8.5 | 4 | 4 |
| 2.6 | 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.6 | 4.9 | 1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.7 | 6.4 |
| 2.1 | 1.6 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 3.1 | 3 |
| 32% | 45% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 41% | 29% |
| 4.9 | 2.7 | 1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| 2.2 | 0.7 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
- Marumo Gallants FC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Richards Bay have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Richards Bay have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
| 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 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 26 | 40 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 3 | Richards Bay | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 26 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | Real Kings | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 20 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 19 |
| 7 | Cape Town City | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 19 |
| 8 | Orlando Pirates | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Chippa United | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | TS Galaxy | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Sekhukhune United | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | AmaZulu | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Stellenbosch | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 17 |
| 14 | Moroka Swallows | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 15 | Marumo Gallants FC | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 16 | Maritzburg United | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -13 | 14 |
