Free State Stars vs Black Leopards: result 0-1 and analysis
1st DivisionMatchday 27Kick-off on April 23, 2022 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS
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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Black Leopards?
Black Leopards won 0-1 on April 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 42′T. ThutlwaBlack Leopards
Official lineup for Free State Stars vs Black Leopards
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Free State Stars
- MM. Sekola
- MM. Mbanjwa
- MM. Mathonsi
- TT. Phatsisi
- TThuso Edgar Moleleki
- TThato Theophillus Ramagogodi
- MM. Nkewana
- SSello Jaftha
- DD. Kazeem
- KK. Mkhabela
- TTalbert Tanunurwa Shumba
Black Leopards
- II. Mahangwahaya
- TT. Mashoene
- DD. Makgetlwa
- RR. Namwera
- NN. Malekana
- KK. Nthatheni
- TT. Thutlwa
- MM. Tshabalala
- KK. Masia
- TT. Matsimbi
- RR. Muleka
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Black Leopards have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2022 | JDR Stars(away) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Royal AM(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Hungry Lions(home) | 0-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 15, 2022 | University of Pretoria(away) | 1-3 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2022 | Royal AM(home) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 12, 2022 | Ts Sporting(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Mar 19, 2022 | Polokwane City(away) | 4-3 | 1st Division |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Richards Bay(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Free State Stars wins, 2 draws, 0 Black Leopards wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2021 | Black Leopards 1-2 Free State Stars | Cup |
| 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 Dec 14, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Free State Stars score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Black Leopards score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free State Stars | 0.9 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Black Leopards | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Black Leopards | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 38 | 28 |
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