Chippa United vs Cape Town City Predictions - City’s Away Woes to Extend in East London

John Eastwood

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Last updated: 13 Dec 2024

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Chippa United strong at home; 4 wins in last 6 home matches.
Cape Town City struggling away; 5 consecutive losses on the road.
Chippa to leverage home advantage and poor opponent travel form.

Chippa to continue their fine home form versus poor travellers (Getty Images).

Chippa United vs Cape Town City Predictions

City are poor travellers and have to make the journey to East London. Chippa are backed to win with a strong crowd behind them. I’m tipping BTTS No.
Chippa United vs Cape Town City Predictions
Head to Head
Chippa United Form & Team News
Chippa United Predicted Lineup
Cape Town City Form & Team News
Cape Town City Predicted Lineup

Chippa United have won 4 of their last 6 home PSL matches.
Chippa United have seen BTTS No in their last 6 matches.
Cape Town City have lost their last 4 away PSL matches.
Cape Town City have failed to score in 5 of their last 7 away matches.

Head to Head

Cape Town City hold an 8-3 advantage over Chippa United with six draws in 17 clashes.

The clubs played out a 1-1 draw when they last met in February.

Chippa United Form & Team News

Chippa are flying high in the PSL table as they sit in fifth place. They’ve taken 13 points from their six home fixtures (WWLWDW).

After losing 2-0 at home to Stellenbosch, they bounced back to beat Golden Arrows 2-0 on home soil. A 2-0 defeat followed away at AmaZulu.

Two more home clean sheets have followed, firstly in a 0-0 home stalemate against SuperSport United. They last played two weeks ago in a 2-0 home success over Magesi FC.

Right back Sirgio Kammies is set to return to the XI. Craig Martin could revert to a role as a winger.

Experienced centre back Justice Chabalala is set to remain on the bench with Seun Ndlovu playing instead.

Chippa United Predicted Lineup

Nwabali; Kammies, Ndlovu, Makhele, Modise; Martin, Jali, Majogoro, Kwayiba, Baloni; Eva Nga.

Cape Town City Form & Team News

City are in dire away form with five straight defeats on the road. They sit 13th in the table, far below their expectation for the season.

A 0-0 home draw vs Magesi preceded a 3-0 loss at Mamelodi Sundowns. A 0-0 at Richards Bay and subsequent loss on penalties followed in the Carling Knockout Cup.

After beating Polokwane City 1-0 at home, they lost 3-2 at Golden Arrows having come back from 2-0 down. Their last match saw a 1-0 loss at Sekhukhune United.

Captain Thami Mkhize will return to the starting XI at right back. Energetic midfielder Thabo Nodada is back from a long injury.

Key winger Jaeden Rhodes is out injured. Aprocious Petrus is pushing for a recall in midfield.