Open game expected at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium: SuperSport United vs Cape Town City preview

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Date: Sat 14.September
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium (28900 seats)

The SuperSport United manager K. Tembo attacks this game with the team placed 4th so far. In the visitors dressing room Cape Town City and their manager B. McCarthy are in 8th place before this match.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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.

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SuperSport United form and stats

SuperSport United have only played one Premier League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats from 1 matches.

SuperSport United drew their last game, also a home match. Mamelodi Sundowns (placed 3rd) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. A strong away win before that one, visiting Baroka and winning 2-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with SuperSport United perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with SuperSport United as a small favourite), we find eight games. SuperSport United has won 1 of these, drawn 6 and lost 1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for SuperSport United as they are travelling to their away game against Mamelodi Sundowns in the Mtn 8 Cup. That match is four days after this one.

SuperSport United has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Cape Town City form and stats

Things could have gone better for Cape Town City in their Premier League away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right. Two points from the last two away games for Cape Town City, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Cape Town City failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Kaizer Chiefs (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2. Before that, Cape Town City travelled to Mamelodi Sundowns and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cape Town City playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were 2 Cape Town City wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Cape Town City has managed 3 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

SuperSport United-Cape Town City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: SuperSport United 1 win, Cape Town City 3 wins, 6 draws. 1 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

S. Mthembu
7 goals / 1 assists
M. Modiba
5 goals / 10 assists
E. Rusike
5 goals / 4 assists

SuperSport United missing players

Cape Town City missing players

SuperSport United Cape Town City
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
4 1 1 Played 1 2 4
2 1 1 Won 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew 1 2 2
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
6 3 3 Scored 1 3 5
3 0 0 Conceded 1 3 5
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 75%
25% 100% 100% Over 2.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 75%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 3 3 Corners For (avg) 10 9 6.5
3.5 4 4 Corners Against (avg) 9 6 4.5
1.8 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.5 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
SuperSport United Last season Cape Town City
Total Home Home vs no_table Statistic Away vs no_table Away Total
4 1 0 Played 0 2 4
2 1 0 Won 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew 0 2 2
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 1
6 3 0 Scored 0 3 5
3 0 0 Conceded 0 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 75%
25% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 75%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 3 0 Corners For (avg) 0 9 6.5
3.5 4 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 6 4.5
1.8 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.5 2.2
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 1 1

SuperSport United
All Mtn 8 Cup CAF Confederations Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
14-08-19 PL SuperSport United 3 - 0 Orlando Pirates
18-08-19 M8C Bidvest Wits 0 - 3 SuperSport United
24-08-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 1 - 1 SuperSport United
28-08-19 PL Baroka 0 - 2 SuperSport United
01-09-19 M8C SuperSport United 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns
14-09-19 PL SuperSport United 18:15 Cape Town City
18-09-19 M8C Mamelodi Sundowns 17:30 SuperSport United
21-09-19 PL Polokwane City 13:00 SuperSport United
28-09-19 PL SuperSport United 18:15 AmaZulu
02-10-19 PL Bloemfontein Celtic 17:30 SuperSport United
Cape Town City
All Mtn 8 Cup CAF Confederations Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
03-08-19 PL Baroka 2 - 2 Cape Town City
10-08-19 PL Cape Town City 1 - 0 Stellenbosch
17-08-19 M8C Cape Town City 0 - 2 Polokwane City
20-08-19 PL Mamelodi Sundowns 1 - 1 Cape Town City
27-08-19 PL Cape Town City 1 - 2 Kaizer Chiefs
14-09-19 PL SuperSport United 18:15 Cape Town City
22-09-19 PL Cape Town City 13:00 Golden Arrows
01-10-19 PL AmaZulu 17:30 Cape Town City
26-10-19 PL Cape Town City 16:00 Maritzburg United
06-11-19 PL Cape Town City 18:30 Polokwane City

  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 Kaizer Chiefs 4 3 1 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 3 3 10
2 Bidvest Wits 4 3 0 1 6 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 9
3 Mamelodi Sundowns 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 8
4 SuperSport United 4 2 1 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 7
5 Polokwane City 4 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 7
6 Golden Arrows 4 2 1 1 3 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 5 -3 7
7 Highlands Park 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 5
8 Cape Town City 4 1 2 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 5
9 Baroka 4 1 2 1 3 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 5
10 Orlando Pirates 4 1 2 1 3 4 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 3 -1 5
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 4 1 1 2 7 5 2 1 0 1 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 4
12 Black Leopards 4 1 1 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 -1 4
13 Chippa United 4 0 3 1 2 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
14 Maritzburg United 4 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 2
15 Stellenbosch 4 0 2 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 3 -2 2
16 AmaZulu 4 0 1 3 1 6 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 -5 1
Last season 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 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 16 11 3 40 24 15 6 7 2 18 12 15 10 4 1 22 12 16 59
2 Orlando Pirates 30 15 12 3 44 24 15 7 7 1 25 12 15 8 5 2 19 12 20 57
3 Bidvest Wits 30 16 6 8 45 29 15 7 2 6 22 15 15 9 4 2 23 14 16 54
4 Cape Town City 30 13 9 8 47 35 15 7 6 2 28 18 15 6 3 6 19 17 12 48
5 Polokwane City 30 11 11 8 38 35 15 6 4 5 23 21 15 5 7 3 15 14 3 44
6 SuperSport United 30 12 8 10 29 28 15 7 4 4 17 11 15 5 4 6 12 17 1 44
7 Highlands Park 30 9 14 7 34 32 15 7 5 3 20 16 15 2 9 4 14 16 2 41
8 Bloemfontein Celtic 30 11 7 12 35 37 15 6 3 6 18 17 15 5 4 6 17 20 -2 40
9 Kaizer Chiefs 30 9 12 9 33 29 15 5 5 5 15 15 15 4 7 4 18 14 4 39
10 Golden Arrows 30 8 12 10 27 31 15 6 3 6 15 15 15 2 9 4 12 16 -4 36
11 AmaZulu 30 10 7 13 33 41 15 7 6 2 20 10 15 3 1 11 13 31 -8 31
12 Chippa United 30 7 9 14 27 35 15 4 4 7 11 14 15 3 5 7 16 21 -8 30
13 Black Leopards 30 7 9 14 30 46 15 6 4 5 17 14 15 1 5 9 13 32 -16 30
14 Baroka 30 6 11 13 27 37 15 2 7 6 14 19 15 4 4 7 13 18 -10 29
15 Maritzburg United 30 6 9 15 22 32 15 4 6 5 15 15 15 2 3 10 7 17 -10 27
16 Free State Stars 30 6 9 15 31 47 15 4 5 6 19 21 15 2 4 9 12 26 -16 27

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