| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4/15 | 5-7 |
| Royal Eagles | 15 | L1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2/15 | 5-9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 12 | 30 | 35 | -11 | LDWLL | 12 | 0 |
| Royal Eagles | 16 | 30 | 21 | -22 | LLDLD | 16 | 0 |
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 2020-03-08
The table read 12th (Richards Bay, 35 pts) against 16th (Royal Eagles, 21 pts), 14 points apart. Against a league average of 1.15 goals per team per game, Richards Bay ran at 0.93 scored and 1.3 conceded, Royal Eagles at 0.97 and 1.7.
Royal Eagles had gone 7 games without a win.
Richards Bay Sports Stadium in Richards Bay staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
