Ajax Cape Town vs Maritzburg Utd: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeaguePlayoffs - 1Kick-off on June 3, 2023 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Athlone Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Ajax Cape Town vs Maritzburg Utd?
Ajax Cape Town won 1-0 on June 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′Michael Alan MortonAjax Cape Town
Official lineup for Ajax Cape Town vs Maritzburg Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax Cape Town
- 17A. Velebayi
- 22T. Moosa
- 29A. Cupido
- 5M. Nel
- 14Michael Alan Morton
- 2N. Allie
- 4C. Daniels
- 6J. Moroole
- 18L. Brown
- 24R. Dortley
- 16L. Vyver
Maritzburg Utd
- 11A. Soukouna
- 12Ishmael Tumelo Njoti
- 14J. Meza
- 22B. Theron
- 3R. De Goede
- 6T. Graham
- 10R. Human
- 28G. Palace
- 2B. Cross
- 5B. Makume
- 32R. Leaner
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax Cape Town have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Maritzburg Utd have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2023 | Casric Stars(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 14, 2023 | University of Pretoria(home) | 1-1 | 1st Division |
| May 7, 2023 | MM Platinum(away) | 2-1 | 1st Division |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Venda FC(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Platinum City Rovers(home) | 2-0 | 1st Division |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2023 | Casric Stars(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 16, 2023 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2023 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 3, 2023 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 27, 2023 | Moroka Swallows(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Ajax Cape Town wins, 0 draws, 4 Maritzburg Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2018 | Ajax Cape Town 1-2 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 2-0 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd 2-1 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town 1-2 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Ajax Cape Town vs Maritzburg Utd on Jan 5, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax Cape Town score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Maritzburg Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Cape Town | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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