The Premier League standings tell the truth about these sides so far, with Stellenbosch ahead of Moroka Swallows by 15 points. Match preview to follow:
- Stellenbosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Moroka Swallows have the fewest scored goals (9) in Premier League
Moroka Swallows have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
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.
Stellenbosch form and stats
4 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Stellenbosch have to build on here at Danie Craven Stadium in the Premier League.
The Stellenbosch goalkeeper Sage Shane Stephens is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 270 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.
Before that match, a Premier League win away at TS Galaxy.This is expected to be a close game, with Stellenbosch perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Stellenbosch as a small favourite), we find eight games. Stellenbosch has won five of these, drawn three and lost zero.
Stellenbosch aren't scoring a lot here at Danie Craven Stadium in the league, with only 8 goals from 9 games. Stellenbosch are not conceding a lot of goals here at Danie Craven Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Moroka Swallows form and stats
There's been little loot from Moroka Swallows's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 8 away games in the Premier League. Moroka Swallows only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Golden Arrows in the Premier League.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 18 similar matches played by Moroka Swallows in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Swallows, ten draws and four defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting TS Galaxy in just three days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Moroka Swallows's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
This duo faced each other before this match year: Moroka Swallows - Stellenbosch 1-1. Last three meetings with these sides: Stellenbosch won zero, Moroka Swallows triumphed in zero and we saw three draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Du Preez 5 goals | J. Moseamedi 3 goals | J. Mendieta 2 goals |
Stellenbosch missing players
Moroka Swallows missing players
| Stellenbosch | Moroka Swallows | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 18 | 8 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 14 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 20 |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 62% | 78% |
| 50% | 44% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 25% | 44% |
| 28% | 33% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 25% | 28% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 39% | 33% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 44% | 44% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 50% | 33% |
| 28% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.4 | 3.3 | 5.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 4 | 4.6 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 56% | 73% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 24% |
| 4.8 | 4.9 | 6.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
- Moroka Swallows have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Moroka Swallows have created more than twice as many corners as Stellenbosch.
- Moroka Swallows have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Premier League
- Moroka Swallows have the fewest scored goals (9) in Premier League
- Moroka Swallows have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premier League
- Stellenbosch have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Stellenbosch have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Moroka Swallows have scored away.
| 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 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 30 |
| 3 | Stellenbosch | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 29 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 28 |
| 5 | AmaZulu | 20 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 27 |
| 6 | SuperSport United | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Real Kings | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
| 8 | Sekhukhune United | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | Cape Town City | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Tshakhuma | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Chippa United | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Maritzburg United | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
| 14 | Baroka | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Moroka Swallows | 18 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -11 | 14 |
| 16 | TS Galaxy | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -11 | 13 |
