Match Report
13 points and 10 places separated them: University of Pretoria 2nd with 49, Marumo Gallants FC 12th with 36. Marumo Gallants FC's recent output outran their position: 1st on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Per game in the league, University of Pretoria were scoring 1 and conceding 0.73, Marumo Gallants FC 1.03 and 1.2, against a competition average of 1.11 goals per team per game.
6 matches unbeaten backed University of Pretoria's arrival. Over the last five, University of Pretoria had taken 13 of 15 points to Marumo Gallants FC's 4.
ABSA Tuks Stadium, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: University of Pretoria led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
University of Pretoria: Delano Abrahams (35'), Thabang Sibanyoni (70')
Key stats
Possession: University of Pretoria 46% · Marumo Gallants FC 54% · Total shots: 10-12 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-7