Maritzburg United vs Kaizer Chiefs Prediction: Visiting Kaizer Chiefs to win

The match for round 23 of the South Africa Premier League will take place between Maritzburg United and Kaizer Chiefs at Harry Gwala Stadium. Maritzburg United's most recent league match was a defeat to Cape Town City, while Kaizer Chiefs' most recent league match was a victory over Richards Bay.

In their previous matches, Maritzburg United had a record of 0 wins, 4 losses to Chippa United, Orlando Pirates, SuperSport United, and Cape Town City, and 1 tie with AmaZulu. Maritzburg United was only able to score three goals while allowing eight goals against them in those matchups. During the course of the current league season, Maritzburg United has scored an average of 0.68 goals per game. In terms of disciplinary actions, the home team has been issued 32 yellow cards but none of the more serious red cards, and they have committed an average of 6.14 fouls per game. Maritzburg United has had an average possession of the ball of 48.50% throughout this season, indicating that the club is lacking in some capacity to keep hold of the ball.

Kaizer Chiefs come into this match having won three of their most recent five matches against Royal AM, Orlando Pirates, and Richards Bay, losing one of those matches to Golden Arrows, and drawing with TS Galaxy. The club was responsible for six goals while also allowing four goals against in those contests. Away from home, Kaizer Chiefs scored an average of 1.09 goals per game while allowing an average of 1.09 goals against. There were 35 yellow cards and one red card given out to the squad, while there were a total of 140 fouls committed by both teams. Kaizer Chiefs have very strong possession of the ball, as evidenced by their overall average of 50.89% thus far in this season.

The home team is having trouble, as shown by the fact that they have lost their last three games and are in danger of being kicked down to a lower division. On the other hand, in comparison to Kaizer Chiefs, they have been in much better form as of late, and they have been doing extremely well in terms of scoring a lot of goals. Because of this, placing your money on the visitor is a smart move.