Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on December 14, 2024 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay?
Richards Bay won 0-1 on December 14, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 75′L. ZikhaliRichards Bay
Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Golden Arrows
4-2-3-1- 9R. Moon
- 14A. Van Rooi
- 41N. Zwane
- 38S. Mthanti
- 23L. Dube
- 12V. Ndwandwe
- 42B. Theron
- 33K. Phillips
- 5G. Shitolo
- 35T. Mantshiyane
- 34E. Maova
Richards Bay
4-2-3-1- 9Y. Mbuthuma
- 45S. Ntsundwana
- 11T. Kutumela
- 17T. Gumede
- 6T. Mthethwa
- 36L. Zikhali
- 3N. Ndaba
- 25S. Mcineka
- 5K. Allan
- 18Siyabonga Dube
- 16S. Magoola
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; Richards Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Cape Town City(home) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 26, 2024 | Royal AM(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Supersport United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Chippa United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-5 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | Supersport United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 30, 2024 | Amazulu(home) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Magesi(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Golden Arrows wins, 0 draws, 1 Richards Bay win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2024 | Golden Arrows 2-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Richards Bay 1-2 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Richards Bay 0-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Golden Arrows 0-2 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay on Mar 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 0.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Richards Bay | 0.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Golden Arrows sit 8th in Premier Soccer League (8 points from 8 matches) and Richards Bay sit 15th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Golden Arrows | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | Richards Bay | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 3 |
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