There are two games scheduled for the midweek in the PSL with champions Sundowns travelling to KZN, while Cape Town City host Sekhukhune later in the evening. Here are 5 PSL stats ahead of the midweek action:
5 – Against Richards Bay today, Sundowns will be looking to win a fifth straight league game at the start of a PSL season for the first time in their history.
3 – Only three teams in PSL top-flight history have ever started a season by winning all five of their season opening league games.
- 1996/97 Kaizer Chiefs
- 2014/15 Kaizer Chiefs
- 2002/03 Orlando Pirates
17 – Richards Bay are winless in 17 league games, the longest winless run by any PSL top-flight side since Free State Stars went 18 games without a win in 2016.
1 – In the last 12 months, Cape Town City have lost just one of 15 home league games (P15 W8 D6 L1 since August 2022)
1 – Sekhukhune have lost on just one of their visits to the Western Cape for league games (P5 W2 D2 L1 v Cape Town City, Cape Town Spurs and Stellenbosch).