Black Leopards vs Free State Stars: result 1-2 and analysis
CupPreliminary RoundKick-off on December 14, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Black Leopards vs Free State Stars?
Free State Stars won 1-2 on December 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 42′Thuso Edgar MolelekiFree State Stars
- 78′T. MashoeneBlack Leopards
- 87′M. MathonsiFree State Stars
Official lineup for Black Leopards vs Free State Stars
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Black Leopards
- MM. Abubakar
- TT. Mashoene
- NN. Malekana
- KK. Nthatheni
- SS. Mthethwa
- TT. Thutlwa
- LL. Sentsho
- EEthen Sampson
- SStéphane Heyong Essono
- TT. Matsimbi
- RR. Muleka
Free State Stars
- XX. Sithole
- MM. Sekola
- MM. Mbanjwa
- MM. Mathonsi
- TThuso Edgar Moleleki
- TT. Semache
- BBokamoso Leroy Taukobong
- MM. Nkewana
- KK. Sambo
- KK. Mkhabela
- TTalbert Tanunurwa Shumba
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Black Leopards have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Free State Stars have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Uthongathi(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Jomo Cosmos(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Hungry Lions(away) | 0-2 | 1st Division |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Pretoria Callies(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Venda FC(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Ts Sporting(away) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Dec 4, 2021 | JDR Stars(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Royal AM(home) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Polokwane City(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Cape Town ALL Stars(home) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Black Leopards wins, 2 draws, 1 Free State Stars win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2021 | Black Leopards 0-1 Free State Stars | 1st Division |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Free State Stars 2-2 Black Leopards | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Black Leopards 1-1 Free State Stars | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Black Leopards vs Free State Stars on Oct 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Black Leopards score 0.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Free State Stars score 0.9 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Leopards | 0.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
| Free State Stars | 0.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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