Mbombela Stadium: TS Galaxy vs Kaizer Chiefs Premier League preview

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Sat 05.June
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mbombela Stadium (94736 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Premier League table so far. Here's the TS Galaxy - Kaizer Chiefs latest:

Insights:
  • TS Galaxy have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League
  • Kaizer Chiefs have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 Galaxy and Kaizer Chiefs.

Galaxy can neither be promoted or relegated from Premier League. For Kaizer most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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TS Galaxy form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for TS Galaxy at their home stadium (Mbombela Stadium) is 6 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.

Galaxy are confident in defense, having played 209 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Galaxy travelled for their previous game, a trip to Stellenbosch that ended 0-0.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Orlando Pirates.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Galaxy here at Mbombela Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 14 games). Galaxy have conceded 15 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Kaizer Chiefs form and stats

4 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Kaizer Chiefs playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Kaizer seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Kaizer had fun at their own home (Mbombela Stadium) last time out, beating Golden Arrows 3-2. L. Manyama (3) scored. It's hard not to mention L. Manyama's lethal finishing against Golden Arrows. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

A 1-2 defeat away at Black Leopards before that.

Kaizer have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. 17 goals have been conceded by Kaizer in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Kaizer Chiefs - TS Galaxy 0-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Galaxy, one draw and zero wins for Kaizer Chiefs. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Kaizer ChiefsL. Manyama
L. Manyama
8 goals
GalaxyM. Macuphu
M. Macuphu
7 goals
Kaizer ChiefsD. Castro Cortés
D. Castro Cortés
6 goals

TS Galaxy missing players

Kaizer Chiefs missing players

TS Galaxy Kaizer Chiefs
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 3 14 29
9 6 2 Won W 1 4 7
9 2 1 Drew D 1 5 12
11 6 0 Lost L 1 5 10
26 12 5 Scored S 3 16 33
30 15 3 Conceded C 3 17 37
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
59% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 76%
34% 29% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 57% 52%
10% 14% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 17%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
34% 29% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 71% 66%
38% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 21%
41% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 21%
 
2 1.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 6.4 5.8
2.3 3.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4 4.2
1.6 1.6 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
3.8 3.2 1.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.1 9.2
1.9 1.3 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.1 3.2
50% 62% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 38% 38%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Kaizer Chiefs have created more than twice as many corners as TS Galaxy.
  • Kaizer Chiefs have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • TS Galaxy have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League
  • TS Galaxy haven’t played a single 0-0 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 29 18 10 1 46 14 14 8 5 1 22 8 15 10 5 0 24 6 32 64
2 AmaZulu 29 15 8 6 38 23 15 8 4 3 19 12 14 7 4 3 19 11 15 53
3 Orlando Pirates 29 13 10 6 33 22 14 8 5 1 18 9 15 5 5 5 15 13 11 49
4 Golden Arrows 29 11 13 5 40 28 14 6 6 2 19 11 15 5 7 3 21 17 12 46
5 SuperSport United 29 11 11 7 36 30 15 7 7 1 18 10 14 4 4 6 18 20 6 44
6 Moroka Swallows 29 8 19 2 30 22 14 5 9 0 13 7 15 3 10 2 17 15 8 43
7 Cape Town City 29 10 11 8 42 37 15 6 5 4 27 22 14 4 6 4 15 15 5 41
8 TS Galaxy 29 9 9 11 26 30 14 6 2 6 12 15 15 3 7 5 14 15 -4 36
9 Kaizer Chiefs 29 7 12 10 33 37 15 3 7 5 17 20 14 4 5 5 16 17 -4 33
10 Baroka 29 7 12 10 27 35 15 3 5 7 13 21 14 4 7 3 14 14 -8 33
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 29 6 13 10 29 34 15 5 8 2 16 13 14 1 5 8 13 21 -5 31
12 Tshakhuma 29 7 9 13 19 35 15 5 4 6 13 19 14 2 5 7 6 16 -16 30
13 Maritzburg United 29 7 8 14 27 36 14 4 5 5 18 18 15 3 3 9 9 18 -9 29
14 Stellenbosch 29 5 13 11 26 32 15 2 7 6 13 16 14 3 6 5 13 16 -6 28
15 Chippa United 29 5 11 13 23 36 14 2 6 6 10 15 15 3 5 7 13 21 -13 26
16 Black Leopards 29 5 7 17 22 46 14 3 3 8 11 22 15 2 4 9 11 24 -24 22