Upington City vs Leicesterfield City: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Upington City prepare to host Leicesterfield City on February 28, 2026, with kick-off at 14:30, this SOUTH AFRICA: Division 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Upington City, currently 10th in the standings with 22 points from 17 games, trail the leaders by 14 points. They've earned 17 points from 9 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 2 draws and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Leicesterfield City, sitting 8th with 24 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 3 points from 9 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Upington City and Leicesterfield City have favored Leicesterfield City, with Leicesterfield City claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-1). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Kruger United, Upington City recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Leicesterfield City's last outing came against Univ. of Pretoria, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Upington City are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Upington City and Leicesterfield City are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Upington City's fixtures have averaged 1.3 goals per game, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 5 clean sheets. Leicesterfield City's games average 2.3 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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