Maritzburg United have journeyed here for an absorbing game versus the home side Royal AM. Get smart on the fixture with this in-depth Premier League preview!
- Royal AM have the most scored goals (10) in Premier League
- Royal AM have scored more than double the goals of Maritzburg United.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Royal AM form and stats
Royal AM must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Premier League games here at Jonsson Kings Park Stadium. Two home wins in a row for Royal AM bring valid hopes of a third.
The Royal supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host TS Galaxy in Premier League and win 4-2. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
A strong away win before that one, visiting Kaizer Chiefs and winning 4-1.Royal AM can score goals in their home matches. After 3 league matches they have found the net 6 times. 4 goals have been conceded.
Maritzburg United form and stats
Maritzburg United are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
Maritzburg are travelling again after losing away to SuperSport United in their previous match (1-2). Maritzburg were so close to getting something from the game against SuperSport United, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal three minutes into overtime.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Tshakhuma.Maritzburg United are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). Maritzburg have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Letsoalo 4 goals | M. Thikazi 1 goals | K. Mahlasela 1 goals |
Royal AM missing players
Maritzburg United missing players
| Royal AM | Maritzburg United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 60% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 40% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 40% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 2.8 | 2.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2.2 | 1.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 8.3 | 6.6 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4.4 | 3.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 9 | 6.2 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 62% | 75% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 40% |
- Maritzburg United have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Maritzburg United have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Maritzburg United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Royal AM have scored more than double the goals of Maritzburg United.
- Royal AM have the most scored goals (10) in Premier League
- Royal AM haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Royal AM | Last season | Maritzburg United | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Scored | S | 9 | 27 | ||
| 25 | 11 | Conceded | C | 18 | 36 | ||
| 80% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 90% | ||
| 57% | 47% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | ||
| 37% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 30% | ||
| 20% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 7% | 13% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | ||
| 50% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 43% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 23% | ||
| 37% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 43% | ||
| 5.2 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.3 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.6 | 6 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.8 | ||
| 7% | 7% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 34% | ||
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Stellenbosch | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Royal AM | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Orlando Pirates | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Baroka | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Golden Arrows | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Maritzburg United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Sekhukhune United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Cape Town City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 5 |
| 12 | Moroka Swallows | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 5 |
| 13 | Kaizer Chiefs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 5 |
| 14 | Chippa United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| 15 | Tshakhuma | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | TS Galaxy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 |