Golden Arrows vs Ajax Cape Town: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 25, 2018 at 01:15 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Ajax Cape Town?
Golden Arrows won 1-0 on February 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 27′Limbikani Oscar MzavaGolden Arrows (pen.)
Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Ajax Cape Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Golden Arrows
- 27S. Magubane
- 41L. Lamola
- 4Danny Venter
- 35Sandile Zuke
- 37V. Ndwandwe
- 2Z. Nkombelo
- 3M. Buthelezi
- 5Limbikani Oscar Mzava
- 20M. Mathiane
- 28Musa Bilankulu
- 1M. Mbaeva
Ajax Cape Town
- 11T. Morris
- 38John Gerald Tungamirai Takwara
- 47Tendai Ndoro
- 3Roscoe Heinrich Pietersen
- 8G. Margeman
- 10Toriq Losper
- 5M. Lebusa
- 15Y. Sasman
- 29R. Malepe
- 43Siyanda Zwane
- 1B. Petersen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 1 win, 6 draws and 8 defeats; Ajax Cape Town have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-3 | Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Amazulu(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Chippa United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Polokwane City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Free State Stars(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Golden Arrows wins, 2 draws, 1 Ajax Cape Town win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town 1-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Golden Arrows 1-1 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town 1-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Ajax Cape Town vs Golden Arrows on Aug 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax Cape Town score 0.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Ajax Cape Town | 0.8 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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