Kaizer Chiefs vs Golden Arrows: result 0-1 and analysis
8 CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on August 9, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)FNB Stadium (Soccer City), Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Kaizer Chiefs vs Golden Arrows?
Golden Arrows won 0-1 on August 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 53′K. SheziGolden Arrows
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Kaizer Chiefs win at 58%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 0-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Kaizer Chiefs vs Golden Arrows
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kaizer Chiefs
- 11L. Baartman
- 47W. Duba
- 6L. Maboe
- 12Nkosingiphile Ngcobo
- 22A. Bitegeko
- 28Mfundo Vilakazi
- 2T. Monyane
- 4Z. Kwinika
- 39R. Frosler
- 84Inácio Miguel
- 1B. Petersen
Golden Arrows
- 18S. Dion
- 28R. Van Neel
- 36P. Kumalo
- 24N. Dlamini
- 25A. Maxwele
- 41N. Zwane
- 3K. Shezi
- 4A. Jiyane
- 30S. Cele
- 38N. Mabaso
- 34E. Maova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kaizer Chiefs have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Golden Arrows have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Kruger United(away) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Elche(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 23, 2026 | Chippa United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 16, 2026 | Amazulu(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2026 | TS Galaxy(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 16, 2026 | Chippa United(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 9, 2026 | Polokwane City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 6, 2026 | Amazulu(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Kaizer Chiefs wins, 0 draws, 3 Golden Arrows wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Golden Arrows 0-1 Kaizer Chiefs | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Golden Arrows 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 12, 2025 | Kaizer Chiefs 0-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Golden Arrows 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Kaizer Chiefs vs Golden Arrows on Jan 20, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Kaizer Chiefs score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Golden Arrows score 0.8 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaizer Chiefs | 1.4 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Golden Arrows | 0.8 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy