SuperSport United vs Bidvest Wits match preview: Even contest expected

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)

The managers K. Tembo and G. Hunt are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Premier League league table.

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 SuperSport United and Bidvest Wits.

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SuperSport United form and stats

7 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what SuperSport United have to build on here. SuperSport United have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

SuperSport United lost their last game at AmaZulu after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that match, a win away at Mamelodi Sundowns.

The SuperSport United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. SuperSport United have only conceded 9 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bidvest Wits form and stats

The away team, who have the most scored goals (21) away in Premier League, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 3 draws and only 2 losses. Momentum is building for Bidvest Wits in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Bidvest Wits are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Premier League against Black Leopards. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Chippa United at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Bidvest Wits's attacking play in away games, having scored 21 goals in 13 away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Bidvest Wits in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Bidvest Wits - SuperSport United 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 SuperSport United victories, 1 draw and 6 Bidvest Wits wins.

Top Goalscorers

G. Motupa
9 goals / 2 assists
E. Rusike
5 goals / 3 assists
M. Macuphu
5 goals

SuperSport United missing players

Bidvest Wits missing players

SuperSport United Bidvest Wits
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played 3 13 27
12 7 1 Won 2 8 14
7 3 0 Drew 1 3 5
8 3 2 Lost 0 2 8
27 16 2 Scored 4 21 40
23 9 3 Conceded 1 13 27
89% 92% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 96%
56% 54% 33% Over 1.5 67% 69% 67%
26% 38% 33% Over 2.5 0% 46% 44%
11% 8% 0% Over 3.5 0% 23% 22%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 15% 11%
37% 46% 33% BTTS 33% 54% 44%
44% 46% 33% Clean Sheets 67% 38% 37%
30% 15% 33% Failed To Score 0% 15% 22%
 
4 3.8 4 Corners For (avg) 5 5.6 5.2
4.9 4.7 5 Corners Against (avg) 2.5 3.8 3.1
1.5 1.2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 2.1 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 3

SuperSport United
23-02-19 PL SuperSport United 1 - 2 Baroka
03-03-19 PL Chippa United 0 - 1 SuperSport United
10-03-19 PL SuperSport United 1 - 0 Free State Stars
15-03-19 PL SuperSport United 1 - 1 Kaizer Chiefs
13-04-19 PL SuperSport United 0 - 0 Polokwane City
17-04-19 PL Mamelodi Sundowns 0 - 2 SuperSport United
24-04-19 PL AmaZulu 2 - 0 SuperSport United
27-04-19 PL SuperSport United 16:00 Bidvest Wits
04-05-19 PL Maritzburg United 13:00 SuperSport United
11-05-19 PL SuperSport United 13:00 Highlands Park
Bidvest Wits
02-03-19 PL Bidvest Wits 2 - 3 Cape Town City
09-03-19 PL AmaZulu 2 - 0 Bidvest Wits
15-03-19 PL Bloemfontein Celtic 2 - 4 Bidvest Wits
30-03-19 NC Bidvest Wits 3 - 3 Chippa United
06-04-19 PL Bidvest Wits 0 - 1 Orlando Pirates
12-04-19 PL Chippa United 0 - 1 Bidvest Wits
24-04-19 PL Bidvest Wits 3 - 1 Black Leopards
27-04-19 PL SuperSport United 16:00 Bidvest Wits
04-05-19 PL Bidvest Wits 13:00 Baroka
11-05-19 PL Golden Arrows 13:00 Bidvest Wits

  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 Orlando Pirates 28 14 11 3 39 22 14 6 7 1 22 12 14 8 4 2 17 10 17 53
2 Mamelodi Sundowns 27 13 11 3 35 23 14 5 7 2 16 12 13 8 4 1 19 11 12 50
3 Bidvest Wits 27 14 5 8 40 27 14 6 2 6 19 14 13 8 3 2 21 13 13 47
4 SuperSport United 27 12 7 8 27 23 13 7 3 3 16 9 14 5 4 5 11 14 4 43
5 Cape Town City 26 11 8 7 40 32 14 7 5 2 26 16 12 4 3 5 14 16 8 41
6 Polokwane City 27 10 11 6 35 29 14 6 4 4 22 18 13 4 7 2 13 11 6 41
7 Kaizer Chiefs 27 9 11 7 32 26 14 5 4 5 14 14 13 4 7 2 18 12 6 38
8 Highlands Park 27 7 14 6 32 30 13 6 5 2 19 14 14 1 9 4 13 16 2 35
9 Bloemfontein Celtic 26 9 7 10 31 32 12 4 3 5 14 13 14 5 4 5 17 19 -1 34
10 Golden Arrows 27 7 12 8 25 27 13 5 3 5 13 13 14 2 9 3 12 14 -2 33
11 AmaZulu 27 10 6 11 31 36 14 7 5 2 19 9 13 3 1 9 12 27 -5 30
12 Free State Stars 27 6 8 13 29 43 14 4 5 5 19 20 13 2 3 8 10 23 -14 26
13 Black Leopards 26 6 8 12 26 41 12 5 4 3 14 10 14 1 4 9 12 31 -15 26
14 Baroka 27 5 10 12 24 33 13 1 6 6 12 18 14 4 4 6 12 15 -9 25
15 Chippa United 27 5 9 13 23 32 13 3 4 6 10 12 14 2 5 7 13 20 -9 24
16 Maritzburg United 27 4 8 15 16 29 14 3 6 5 12 14 13 1 2 10 4 15 -13 20