Chippa United vs SuperSport United Predictions
The hosts are very poor on their own turf. SuperSport are very solid defensively, and are tipped for a clean sheet and a victory on their travels.
Chippa United have lost their last 2 home PSL matches.
Chippa United are winless in 11 home PSL matches (lost 7, drew 5).
Chippa United have failed to score in 5 of their last 7 home matches.
SuperSport United have won 3 of their last 4 PSL matches.
SuperSport United have kept 8 clean sheets in their last 12 PSL matches.
Head to Head
These sides have met on 21 previous occasions, with 11 of those ending in draws. SuperSport hold an 8-2 advantage in terms of wins.
The last six clashes have ended level, including 1-1 in April.
Chippa United Form & News
Chippa only won once in their final 11 PSL matches of last season. This term has seen two wins and three draws in seven matches so far.
After three successive stalemates to start the new season, they were beaten 2-0 at home by Mamelodi Sundowns. A key 1-0 win at Cape Town Spurs followed before losing 3-2 at home to a struggling Royal AM side.
The Chilli Boys’ last match brought a 2-1 win away at Richards Bay. A brace by Elmo Kambindu sealed the three-point haul.
Coach Morgan Mammila is sweating over the fitness of midfielder Goodman Mosele. Ronaldo Maarman is hoping for a recall in attack after playing no minutes last time out.
Striker Elmo Kambindu’s return from injury is a big boost. He will lead the line with Augustine Mulenga reverting to a more natural wide role.
SuperSport United Form & News
SuperSport sit third in the PSL table having won four of their six league matches.
They won 1-0 at home to Cape Town City and 2-1 at Stellenbosch having trailed 1-0. A shock 3-0 home loss to Golden Arrows followed despite having 21 shots.
With several players rested, they drew 1-1 away at Gaborone United (CAF CL) after conceding in the last minute. On Wednesday, they scored after two minutes and beat Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 at home (PSL).
Coach Gavin Hunt has two major injury doubts. Right back Kegan Johannes and midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu missed the last match.
Winger Ghampani Lungu went off injured after 29 minutes against Chiefs. Youngster Shandre Campbell is on standby to replace him.