2nd position in the Premier League table for SuperSport United so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed Cape Town City visits.
- SuperSport United has the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Premier League
- Cape Town City has the most scored goals (26) in Premier League
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
SuperSport United form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as SuperSport United have scored 11 goals to get 16 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 4-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). The home fans are hungry for more even though SuperSport have been steadily collecting points here through three straight draws.
SuperSport lost their last game at Bloemfontein Celtic (placed 9th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at Tshakhuma in the Nedbank Cup.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how SuperSport have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won eight times, drawn four and lost three.
SuperSport are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 8 games. From these home matches, SuperSport have conceded only 6 goals.
Cape Town City form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Cape Town City, who have the most scored goals (26) in Premier League, have produced an overall stat of 3-3-2 so far.
Cape Town City lost away at Orlando Pirates (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Prior to that match, a home win 4-0 against Bloemfontein Celtic in the Nedbank Cup.
Cape are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, four draws and three defeats. From a total of nine matches.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Cape have scored 11 goals in 8 league games away. 10 goals have been conceded by Cape in these games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: SuperSport won one, Cape Town City won four and five draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Grobler 12 goals |  M. Mdantsane 8 goals | T. Gabuza 5 goals |
SuperSport United missing players
Cape Town City missing players
| SuperSport United | Cape Town City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 24 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 10 | 23 |
| 93% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 93% |
| 60% | 38% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 53% |
| 20% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 27% |
| 67% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 73% |
| 33% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 7% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 12% | 13% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.5 | 5.3 | 6.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| 50% | 42% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 53% | 53% |
- Cape Town City has the most conceded goals in the first half (14) in Premier League
- Cape Town City has the most matches over the total-line (8) in Premier League
- Cape Town City has the most scored goals (26) in Premier League
- Cape Town City has the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Premier League
- Cape Town City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- SuperSport United has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League
- SuperSport United has the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Premier League
- SuperSport United have not yet lost a game at home.
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 33 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 28 |
| 3 | Moroka Swallows | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 4 | Orlando Pirates | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 28 |
| 5 | Golden Arrows | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 25 |
| 6 | Cape Town City | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Kaizer Chiefs | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 18 |
| 9 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | Baroka | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -5 | 17 |
| 11 | TS Galaxy | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Stellenbosch | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 15 |
| 13 | Chippa United | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -4 | 13 |
| 14 | Maritzburg United | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 9 |
| 15 | Tshakhuma | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -13 | 9 |
| 16 | Black Leopards | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -14 | 9 |