Polokwane City vs Bidvest Wits betting preview

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Date: Wed 14.August
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Peter Mokaba Stadium (45264 seats)

New season, new opportunities: Here's what you need to know before the Polokwane City - Bidvest Wits match!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Polokwane City form and stats

Last season, Polokwane City's league statistics were 11 wins, 11 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the Premier League. Over these 30 matches they scored 38 goals and conceded 35. Playing at home last season Polokwane City managed 6-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with 23 goals and 21 conceded.

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Bidvest Wits form and stats

Let's have a look at how Bidvest Wits performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 6 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 29 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 4 and lost 2 with 23/14 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Polokwane City - Bidvest Wits 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Polokwane City 1 win, 5 draws and Bidvest Wits 4 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 8 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

G. Motupa
9 goals / 2 assists
M. Anas
8 goals / 5 assists
W. Musona
5 goals

Polokwane City missing players

Bidvest Wits missing players

Polokwane City Bidvest Wits
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
3 2 1 Played 0 2 3
2 1 1 Won 0 2 2
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost 0 0 1
2 1 1 Scored 0 4 4
1 1 0 Conceded 0 0 1
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 100% 67%
33% 50% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 33%
 
3.7 4 1 Corners For (avg) 0 3.5 4.7
6.7 5 6 Corners Against (avg) 0 6.5 5.3
2.3 2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3.5 2.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Polokwane City Last season Bidvest Wits
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
30 15   Played   15 30
11 6   Won   9 16
11 4   Drew   4 6
8 5   Lost   2 8
38 23   Scored   23 45
35 21   Conceded   14 29
90% 100%   Over 0.5   93% 97%
73% 87%   Over 1.5   67% 67%
43% 53%   Over 2.5   40% 43%
27% 33%   Over 3.5   20% 23%
7% 13%   Over 4.5   13% 10%
57% 67%   BTTS   53% 47%
33% 27%   Clean Sheets   40% 37%
20% 7%   Failed To Score   13% 20%
 
3.5 4.5   Corners For (avg)   5.1 4.9
6.6 6.9   Corners Against (avg)   3.9 3.2
1.6 1.8   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.1 2.2
2 1   Red Cards   1 4
Key stats last season:
  • Polokwane City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Polokwane City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Polokwane City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Polokwane City
All Mtn 8 Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
04-05-19 PL Polokwane City 1 - 3 Chippa United
11-05-19 PL Orlando Pirates 3 - 0 Polokwane City
04-08-19 PL Black Leopards 0 - 1 Polokwane City
10-08-19 PL Polokwane City 1 - 0 AmaZulu
14-08-19 PL Polokwane City 0 - 1 Bidvest Wits
17-08-19 M8C Cape Town City 13:00 Polokwane City
28-08-19 PL Chippa United 17:30 Polokwane City
14-09-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 16:00 Polokwane City
21-09-19 PL Polokwane City 13:00 SuperSport United
29-09-19 PL Highlands Park 13:00 Polokwane City
Bidvest Wits
All Mtn 8 Cup CAF Confederations Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup Club Friendlies CAF Champions League
All Home Away
04-05-19 PL Bidvest Wits 3 - 1 Baroka
11-05-19 PL Golden Arrows 0 - 1 Bidvest Wits
03-08-19 PL AmaZulu 0 - 3 Bidvest Wits
06-08-19 PL Bidvest Wits 0 - 1 Baroka
14-08-19 PL Polokwane City 0 - 1 Bidvest Wits
18-08-19 M8C Bidvest Wits 13:00 SuperSport United
28-08-19 PL Bidvest Wits 17:30 Stellenbosch
21-09-19 PL Bidvest Wits 18:15 Orlando Pirates
01-10-19 PL Chippa United 17:30 Bidvest Wits
08-11-19 PL Bidvest Wits 19:00 SuperSport United

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 16 11 3 40 24 15 6 7 2 18 12 15 10 4 1 22 12 16 59
2 Orlando Pirates 30 15 12 3 44 24 15 7 7 1 25 12 15 8 5 2 19 12 20 57
3 Bidvest Wits 30 16 6 8 45 29 15 7 2 6 22 15 15 9 4 2 23 14 16 54
4 Cape Town City 30 13 9 8 47 35 15 7 6 2 28 18 15 6 3 6 19 17 12 48
5 Polokwane City 30 11 11 8 38 35 15 6 4 5 23 21 15 5 7 3 15 14 3 44
6 SuperSport United 30 12 8 10 29 28 15 7 4 4 17 11 15 5 4 6 12 17 1 44
7 Highlands Park 30 9 14 7 34 32 15 7 5 3 20 16 15 2 9 4 14 16 2 41
8 Bloemfontein Celtic 30 11 7 12 35 37 15 6 3 6 18 17 15 5 4 6 17 20 -2 40
9 Kaizer Chiefs 30 9 12 9 33 29 15 5 5 5 15 15 15 4 7 4 18 14 4 39
10 Golden Arrows 30 8 12 10 27 31 15 6 3 6 15 15 15 2 9 4 12 16 -4 36
11 AmaZulu 30 10 7 13 33 41 15 7 6 2 20 10 15 3 1 11 13 31 -8 31
12 Chippa United 30 7 9 14 27 35 15 4 4 7 11 14 15 3 5 7 16 21 -8 30
13 Black Leopards 30 7 9 14 30 46 15 6 4 5 17 14 15 1 5 9 13 32 -16 30
14 Baroka 30 6 11 13 27 37 15 2 7 6 14 19 15 4 4 7 13 18 -10 29
15 Maritzburg United 30 6 9 15 22 32 15 4 6 5 15 15 15 2 3 10 7 17 -10 27
16 Free State Stars 30 6 9 15 31 47 15 4 5 6 19 21 15 2 4 9 12 26 -16 27

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