2017/2018| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botopasie | 11 | D2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3/15 | 7-14 |
| Transvaal | 15 | D1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13/15 | 14-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botopasie | 10 | 22 | 25 | -17 | LLDDL | 12 | -2 |
| Transvaal | 3 | 22 | 49 | 25 | WWWDW | 1 | +2 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-06-23
24 points separated the sides: Transvaal 3rd on 49, Botopasie 10th on 25. Scoring rates set the scale: Botopasie 1.59 scored and 2.36 conceded per game, Transvaal 2.09 and 0.95, with the league averaging 1.79.
Botopasie's winless run stood at 6. Transvaal had not lost in 5 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Botopasie, 13/15 for Transvaal.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
