Venda FC vs University of PretoriaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Matchday three in the South African second tier with two sides still looking for a first win. Venda FC have one point from two games, one defeat and one draw, 1 goal scored and 2 conceded: at home they drew 1-1, while their only away trip finished 0-1. University of Pretoria are still on zero points after two matches, both lost and both without scoring: 0-2 on their own ground and 0-1 on the road, for three goals conceded in total. The division averages 1.80 goals per game, a rhythm both teams have so far stayed below. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.