Kaizer Chiefs vs Polokwane City: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 18, 2016 at 01:30 PM (UTC)FNB Stadium (Soccer City), Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Kaizer Chiefs vs Polokwane City?
Kaizer Chiefs won 3-2 on December 18, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 29′R. RamagalelaPolokwane City
- 61′B. ParkerKaizer Chiefs
- 71′J. MalongoaneKaizer Chiefs
- 82′P. MaremaPolokwane City
- 90′Willard KatsandeKaizer Chiefs
Official lineup for Kaizer Chiefs vs Polokwane City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Kaizer Chiefs
- 19Lewis Macha
- 12G. Maluleka
- 14Lawrence Siphiwe Tshabalala
- 23J. Malongoane
- 25B. Parker
- 31Willard Katsande
- 2R. Mphahlele
- 3E. Mathoho
- 13Sibusiso Phiwa Khumalo
- 26L. Gordinho
- 16N. Khuzwayo
Polokwane City
- 10P. Marema
- 17R. Ramagalela
- 27Thobani Mncwango
- 37Tshepo Brian Matsemela
- 8Jabulani Percy Maluleke
- 15Thabang Alfred Klaas
- 21S. Seabi
- 2Thabiso Semenya
- 5W. Maponyane
- 23Tshepho Devald Tema
- 1G. Chigova
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, Kaizer Chiefs have 4 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Polokwane City have 5, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Chippa United(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Cape Town City(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Supersport United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2016 | Chippa United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Platinum Stars(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Golden Arrows(away) | 3-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Free State Stars(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Kaizer Chiefs score 1.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 13; Polokwane City score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaizer Chiefs | 1.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/13 | 3/13 |
| Polokwane City | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/13 | 4/13 |
Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Kaizer Chiefs sit 5th in Premier Soccer League (14 points from 8 matches) and Polokwane City sit 10th (7 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kaizer Chiefs | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 14 |
| 10 | Polokwane City | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Dec 16, 2016Cape Town City1-1Supersport United
- Dec 17, 2016Chippa United2-0Highlands Park FC
- Dec 17, 2016Platinum Stars0-0Maritzburg Utd
- Dec 17, 2016Bloem Celtic0-3Ajax Cape Town
- Dec 17, 2016Bidvest Wits3-1Free State Stars
- Dec 18, 2016Baroka FC1-1Golden Arrows
- Feb 11, 2017Mamelodi Sundowns6-0Orlando Pirates