The league table in Premier League tells a story about these teams so far, with Moroka Swallows leading Stellenbosch by 15 points. Match preview to follow:
- Moroka Swallows have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Premier League
- Stellenbosch is in the worst form (0-3-3)
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Stellenbosch are struggling to avoid relegation.
Moroka Swallows form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Moroka Swallows are 5-7-0 (wins-draw-losses). The Moroka Swallows fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Moroka Swallows has played 20 games in a row here without a defeat.
Swallows shared the glory with Kaizer Chiefs in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. V. Vries, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 0.0 out of 10 in that game. Vries .
1-1 away at Maritzburg United before that.Swallows has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Swallows are not conceding a lot of goals here at Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 12 matches.
Stellenbosch form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
The attacking players of Stellenbosch have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 289 minutes.
Stellenbosch delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Orlando Pirates (placed 4th) in their previous match; a Premier League game. L. Langeveldt was the team player of the game with the player rating of 0.0. The agile goalkeeper Langeveldt .
Prior to that match, the Stellenbosch manager S. Barker faced defeat when travelling to Chippa United and losing 0-1.Stellenbosch have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. 16 goals have been conceded by Stellenbosch in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Stellenbosch - Swallows 1-1 played earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  R. Gamildien 11 goals |  S. Dimgba 7 goals |  N. Sinkala 4 goals |
Moroka Swallows missing players
Stellenbosch missing players
| Moroka Swallows | Stellenbosch | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 30 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 21 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 16 | 32 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 89% |
| 77% | 58% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 67% |
| 15% | 8% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 46% | 37% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 23% | 19% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 69% | 50% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 54% | 56% |
| 31% | 50% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 22% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 4.6 | 3.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 4.9 | 6.4 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 50% | 61% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 57% | 48% |
- Moroka Swallows have not yet lost a game at home.
- Moroka Swallows have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Premier League
- Moroka Swallows have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Premier League
- Stellenbosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Stellenbosch is in the worst form (0-3-3)
| 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 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 28 | 57 |
| 2 | AmaZulu | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 50 |
| 3 | Golden Arrows | 27 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 43 |
| 4 | Orlando Pirates | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 43 |
| 5 | Moroka Swallows | 26 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 41 |
| 6 | SuperSport United | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 41 |
| 7 | Cape Town City | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 39 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 37 |
| 8 | TS Galaxy | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -2 | 32 |
| 9 | Baroka | 27 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 14 | -7 | 32 |
| 10 | Kaizer Chiefs | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 29 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | -4 | 30 |
| 11 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 27 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 12 | Maritzburg United | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 28 |
| 13 | Stellenbosch | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 26 |
| 14 | Chippa United | 27 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -12 | 25 |
| 15 | Tshakhuma | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -17 | 25 |
| 16 | Black Leopards | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -23 | 19 |