Golden Arrows vs Amazulu: result 4-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 17, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Amazulu?
Golden Arrows won 4-1 on September 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 19′L. LamolaGolden Arrows
- 34′Sadat Ouro-AkorikoAmazulu
- 56′S. MagubaneGolden Arrows
- 90′Kudakwashe MahachiGolden Arrows
- 90′K. MutizwaGolden Arrows
Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Amazulu
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Golden Arrows
- 27S. Magubane
- 41L. Lamola
- 6Jabulani Shongwe
- 8N. Cele
- 11Kudakwashe Mahachi
- 2Z. Nkombelo
- 5Limbikani Oscar Mzava
- 14Siyabonga Dube
- 17W. Jooste
- 21Nkanyiso Mngwengwe
- 32N. Gumede
Amazulu
- 10S. Nomvethe
- 16R. Manzini
- 4Michael Alan Morton
- 9M. Cele
- 23Ovidy Obvious Karuru
- 33S. Darpoh
- 13Sadat Ouro-Akoriko
- 24T. Sikhakhane
- 27T. Xoki
- 36Simphiwe Mtsweni
- 31B. Pule
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Amazulu have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Chippa United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Free State Stars(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 14, 2017 | FC Cape Town(away) | 0-1 | 1st Division |
| May 10, 2017 | Jomo Cosmos(home) | 5-1 | 1st Division |
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Amazulu score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
| Amazulu | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Golden Arrows sit 10th in Premier Soccer League (8 points from 9 matches) and Amazulu sit 3rd (22 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Amazulu | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 22 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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