This is it, this is Gladafrica Championship and this is University of Pretoria - Uthongathi. Read our thorough match guide!
Insights:
- University of Pretoria have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Gladafrica Championship
- Uthongathi have the most points from losing position (9) in Gladafrica Championship
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- Fri 03.February 17:58
University of Pretoria and Uthongathi should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
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University of Pretoria form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Gladafrica Championship this season. University of Pretoria have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at ABSA Tuks Stadium. The home stadium (ABSA Tuks Stadium) is supposed to be a fortress, but for University of Pretoria it's been a house of straw as the last four games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
University of Pretoria travelled for their previous game, a trip to Black Leopards that ended 2-2.
Ahead of that match, Pretoria lost 0-3 at home to Pretoria Callies.
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 University of Pretoria have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.
University of Pretoria has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Pretoria defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
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Uthongathi form and stats
3-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Uthongathi in their Gladafrica Championship matches away.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Casric Stars with 1-2 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Cape Town Spurs's place.
We have checked recent matches where Uthongathi have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 4 games were 2 victories, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
{8 goals} so far away for Uthongathi, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 8. All from 8 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Uthongathi have not lost in the last 7 fixtures (2-5-0) versus University of Pretoria.
The last H2H game ended Uthongathi - University of Pretoria 0-0, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Mohlamme 4 goals |  N. Zwane 3 goals | S. Julies 2 goals |
University of Pretoria missing players
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Total First Half Second Half
| University of Pretoria | Uthongathi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 19 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 81% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 88% | 88% |
| 62% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 75% | 62% |
| 44% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 38% | 31% |
| 25% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 56% |
| 38% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 12% | 25% |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 31% |
| 5.3 | 6.8 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.6 | 3.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2.4 | 5 |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 10 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 42% |
| 6 | 6.1 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 11.3 | 7.9 |
| 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.3 | 3.2 |
Key stats in Gladafrica Championship this season:
- University of Pretoria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- University of Pretoria have the most conceded goals (14) at home in Gladafrica Championship
- University of Pretoria have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Gladafrica Championship
- University of Pretoria have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Gladafrica Championship
- University of Pretoria have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Uthongathi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Uthongathi have the most points from losing position (9) in Gladafrica Championship
- Uthongathi have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Polokwane City | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 33 |
| 2 | Casric Stars | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 33 |
| 3 | Cape Town Spurs | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 30 |
| 4 | JDR Stars | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Hungry Lions | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 27 |
| 6 | All Stars | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Uthongathi | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | University of Pretoria | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | -1 | 22 |
| 9 | Magesi | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -6 | 22 |
| 10 | Baroka | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | MM Platinum | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Venda FC | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 16 | -10 | 18 |
| 13 | Platinum City Rovers | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 16 |
| 14 | TTM | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 16 |
| 15 | Pretoria Callies | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 16 | Black Leopards | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 13 |