Let's look at this exciting game in the Premier League. Royal AM is in the 6th position from participating in five fixtures. They welcome Maritzburg United who are placed 9th from five fixtures.
- Royal AM have the most scored goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have the most conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
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 Royal AM and Maritzburg United.
Royal AM form and stats
1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Royal AM have to build on here at Chatsworth Stadium in the Premier League.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Royal AM, who played 2-2 against Marumo Gallants FC. That match was also played at this venue (Chatsworth Stadium).
Before that game, the home loss against Orlando Pirates with the scoreline 0-1.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Royal AM have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won 9, drawn 3 and lost 2.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Royal, as the Mtn 8 Cup home game vs Orlando Pirates is only three days away.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Royal AM at home in the league. 3 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 3 matches.
Maritzburg United form and stats
The Premier League season is young and Maritzburg United have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
The fans enjoyed Maritzburg United's previous fixture versus Chippa United (placed 13th), a 2-1 win played at home. Eureka; their first victory in the league after eight matches not winning. Soukouna came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Chippa United last time out, making the manager Maduka feel like a tactical genius.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cape Town City that ended 0-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Maritzburg United playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were 1 Maritzburg United win, 5 draws and 4 defeats.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Maritzburg United has managed 0 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Royal AM one win, zero draws and Maritzburg United one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. De Jong 3 goals | R. dos Santos do Nascimento 2 goals | R. Gamildien 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 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 60% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 60% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 60% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 3.6 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 6 | 5.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.2 | 7.3 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.7 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 0.5 | 2.6 |
| 41% | 27% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 7.4 | 8 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 12 | 8.4 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.5 | 3.2 |
- Maritzburg United have failed to score a single goal away.
- Maritzburg United have the most conceded goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
- Maritzburg United have yet to win a game away.
- Royal AM have scored more than double the goals of Maritzburg United.
- Royal AM have the most scored goals in the first half (4) in Premier League
- Royal AM have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | ||
| 12 | 9 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 8 | 13 | ||
| 43 | 21 | Scored | S | 11 | 22 | ||
| 31 | 12 | Conceded | C | 21 | 33 | ||
| 90% | 87% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 87% | ||
| 60% | 53% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 57% | ||
| 43% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | ||
| 33% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 7% | ||
| 17% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 7% | ||
| 53% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 47% | ||
| 33% | 53% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 30% | ||
| 23% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 37% | ||
| 2.6 | 3.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 2.9 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 3.4 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 6.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.9 | 5.7 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.4 | ||
| 56% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 32% | ||
| 6.1 | 5.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.9 | 7.1 | ||
| 2.4 | 1.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 2.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AmaZulu | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | TS Galaxy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Orlando Pirates | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Richards Bay | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Royal AM | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Stellenbosch | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Kaizer Chiefs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 6 |
| 9 | Maritzburg United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Sekhukhune United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Marumo Gallants FC | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Moroka Swallows | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Chippa United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | SuperSport United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| 15 | Golden Arrows | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | Cape Town City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
