Match preview: 16 points divide the teams so far, SuperSport United the sharpest side. Will Marumo Gallants FC pull off a surprise?
- Marumo Gallants FC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- SuperSport United have created more than twice as many corners as Marumo Gallants FC.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Gallants and SuperSport United.
Marumo Gallants FC form and stats
The total Premier League statistics playing at home this season for Marumo Gallants FC are 4-7-3 (wins-draws-losses).
The spoils were shared in Marumo Gallants FC's previous game, also at home. Visiting SuperSport United (placed 2nd) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Chippa United.Gallants have scored {13 league goals} here from 14 matches, not a lot. Marumo Gallants FC are not conceding a lot of goals here at Peter Mokaba Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 14 matches.
SuperSport United form and stats
The visitors are W4-D4-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. Two points from the last two away games for SuperSport, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
The SuperSport United goalkeeper Ricardo Goss is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 249 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
SuperSport United are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Marumo Gallants FC (placed 13th).
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against TS Galaxy.Few goals the story here? 10 of this side's latest 11 league matches have seen zero, one or two goals.
The attacking power of SuperSport when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 14 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on SuperSport United as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Marumo Gallants FC - SuperSport United 0-0 was the score in these participants' previous H2H game, played this season. Head to head totals (for the last eight meetings): Gallants won two games, two matches ended with a tie and SuperSport United got four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / six.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Grobler 10 goals |  R. Chivaviro 9 goals | C. Ngema 3 goals |
Marumo Gallants FC missing players
SuperSport United missing players
| Marumo Gallants FC | SuperSport United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 25 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 28 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 20 |
| 81% | 71% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 86% | 88% |
| 59% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 57% | 69% |
| 26% | 21% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 29% | 31% |
| 22% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 48% | 43% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 43% | 50% |
| 26% | 36% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 36% | 38% |
| 44% | 50% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 36% | 23% |
| 2.6 | 2 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.8 | 6.4 | 3.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.6 | 6.7 | 8.5 |
| 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 |
| 32% | 34% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 31% | 38% |
| 6.1 | 3.7 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2.6 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| 2.7 | 0.9 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
- Marumo Gallants FC have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- SuperSport United have created more than twice as many corners as Marumo Gallants FC.
| 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 | 26 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 36 | 62 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 44 |
| 3 | Orlando Pirates | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 43 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 41 |
| 5 | Cape Town City | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 35 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 35 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -6 | 33 |
| 7 | Sekhukhune United | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -3 | 32 |
| 8 | Real Kings | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 27 | -8 | 32 |
| 9 | Richards Bay | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 31 |
| 10 | TS Galaxy | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 30 |
| 11 | Stellenbosch | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -5 | 30 |
| 12 | AmaZulu | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 29 |
| 13 | Marumo Gallants FC | 27 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 25 | 28 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -3 | 28 |
| 14 | Moroka Swallows | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 28 |
| 15 | Chippa United | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -11 | 26 |
| 16 | Maritzburg United | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | -16 | 24 |
