Sekhukhune United will play in this match after a 0-0 Premier Division draw versus Stellenbosch.
Their more recent scorelines really do illustrate the point that things are going according to plan in the Sekhukhune United backline. Sekhukhune United have kept it tight, with the number of goals that have gone in at their end over the course of their past 6 outings standing at 4.
For 5 of the prior six clashes featuring Stellenbosch, a relatively low number of goals have been scored between them and opposing teams. The overall average goals scored per game within that spell comes out as just 1.5, with the number of goals averaged by Stellenbosch equalling 1.17. It will be interesting to find out whether or not that trend will be continued on in this game.
Head to head
The last league meeting between the two was Premier Division match day 19 on 06/04/2024 and the score finished Stellenbosch 0-0 Sekhukhune United.
Team News: Sekhukhune United
The Sekhukhune United boss has a full complement, with no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game owing to a fully injury-free group to pick from.
Team News: Stellenbosch
Thanks to a fully healthy group ready to go, the Stellenbosch manager Steve Barker does not have any fitness worries whatsoever before this match.
Prediction
We’re inclined to think that Stellenbosch and Sekhukhune United should play out a closely-fought contest here.
It appears that a draw might be on the cards. We therefore see a tight encounter with a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes.