Stellenbosch are considered as expected winners of this home fixture vs Baroka, if the league standings are anything to judge by. Or are we eyeing a possible shock?
- Stellenbosch have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Premier League
- Baroka is in the worst form (0-2-4)
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1700 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League. That game, against Mamelodi Sundowns, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Baroka.
Stellenbosch form and stats
Stellenbosch have played 8 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Stellenbosch haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 227 minutes ago. L. Mendieta scored that one.
Stellenbosch manager Barker and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Maritzburg United (placed 12th) in the Premier League.
Preceding that match was a defeat to SuperSport United (0-1).There will be little rest for Stellenbosch after this match as they are travelling to TS Galaxy for a Premier League game in only four days.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Stellenbosch here at Danie Craven Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). 8 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Baroka form and stats
There's been little loot from Baroka's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 8 away games in the Premier League. Baroka only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Baroka, who have now gone eleven games without a victory. The Sekhukhune United game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Baroka, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Mamelodi Sundowns (placed 1st).
Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Cape Town City.After this away game Baroka return home for a Premier League game against Real Kings. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Baroka have conceded 13 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides encountered each other earlier on this match year: Baroka - Stellenbosch 1-1. Previous five meetings between these sides: Stellenbosch won three, Baroka were winners in one and we saw one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  A. Du Preez 5 goals | J. Moseamedi 3 goals |  E. Makgopa 3 goals |
Stellenbosch missing players
Baroka missing players
| Stellenbosch | Baroka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 16 | 7 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 17 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 88% | 87% |
| 56% | 50% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 53% |
| 31% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 27% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 44% | 38% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 62% | 40% |
| 38% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 12% | 27% |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 38% | 47% |
| 0.9 | 1 | 0.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
| 1.7 | 2 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3.8 | 2.2 | 3.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| 59% | 88% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 67% | 71% |
| 4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 5 | 3.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
- Baroka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Baroka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Baroka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Baroka have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Baroka have yet to win a game away.
- Baroka is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Stellenbosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Stellenbosch have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League
- Stellenbosch have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Premier League
| 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 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 40 |
| 2 | Kaizer Chiefs | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Orlando Pirates | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 24 |
| 4 | Real Kings | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | Stellenbosch | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | Sekhukhune United | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | SuperSport United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 | AmaZulu | 17 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Cape Town City | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Marumo Gallants FC | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 18 |
| 12 | Maritzburg United | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 13 | Moroka Swallows | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -10 | 13 |
| 14 | TS Galaxy | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -10 | 12 |
| 15 | Chippa United | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 12 |
| 16 | Baroka | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 10 |