📏 Form Guide

SuperSport United

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SuperSport United prepare for this game after a 1-1 Premier Division draw against Polokwane City.

In that game, SuperSport United had 38% possession and 6 attempts at goal with 1 on target. At the other end, Polokwane City had 12 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Oswin Appollis (55') was the scorer for Polokwane City.

SuperSport United have been finding it hard to keep clean sheets recently, but they have also managed to score goals themselves. Over their last 6 matches, SuperSport United have been punished defensively in 6 of them in addition to scoring in 5 of those matches. That kind of trend might not be carried forward into this game, though.

Chippa United

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Chippa United go into this encounter after a 2-0 Premier Division win with the downing of Kaizer Chiefs in their last match.

In that game, Chippa United had 42% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 3 on target. At the other end, Kaizer Chiefs had 20 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target.

For 5 of the prior 6 clashes involving Chippa United, a relatively low number of goals have been scored between them and opposing sides. The overall average goals scored per game within that period comes to a mere 2, with the average goals for Chilli Boys being 1.33.

↔️ Head to head

Draws have become a regular occurrence between the two sides. In their head to head meetings dating back to 05/06/2021, fans have seen 5 of these. That’s a really high 83% of games finishing as draws.

A combined total of 9 goals were shared by the two clubs in these games, with 4 of them for SuperSport and 5 coming from Chilli Boys. That’s an average goals per game of 1.5.

The previous league fixture featuring the two was Premier Division match day 7 on 26/09/2023 when it finished Chippa United 1-0 SuperSport United.

📋 Team News: SuperSport United

The SuperSport United manager Kaitano Tembo will be happy not to have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this game owing to a fully injury-free squad available for selection.

🗞️ Team News: Chippa United

From a largely available group of players, there is only the one fitness issue for the Chippa United manager to contend with. Jemondre Dickens (Knee injury) won’t be playing here.

💭 Prediction

For this match, we think that Chippa United are capable enough to find the net against this SuperSport United outfit, although it possibly won’t quite be enough to avoid defeat.

We’re expecting both teams to score in a 2-1 winning score for SuperSport United at the end of the match. Should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 17:06 20/04/2024