Maritzburg Utd vs Amazulu: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 16, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Amazulu?
Maritzburg Utd won 2-0 on February 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 41′B. ShanduMaritzburg Utd
- 90′S. NdlovuMaritzburg Utd
Official lineup for Maritzburg Utd vs Amazulu
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Maritzburg Utd
- 9A. Fileccia
- 8S. Ndlovu
- 11F. Makaringe
- 15L. Maboe
- 26B. Shandu
- 28Deolin Mekoa
- 3P. Sanoka
- 6Bokang Thato Thlone
- 16Bevan Fransman
- 25Siyanda Xulu
- 31R. Ofori
Amazulu
- 2Elliot Mabhuti Khenyeza
- 10S. Nomvethe
- 6Butholezwe Ncube
- 14S. Sithebe
- 23Ovidy Obvious Karuru
- 33S. Darpoh
- 13Sadat Ouro-Akoriko
- 17M. Gumede
- 27T. Xoki
- 29S. Mabiliso
- 28S. Mbatha
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Amazulu have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Moroka Swallows(away) | 3-1 | Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Chippa United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Free State Stars(away) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Supersport United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2018 | Mthatha Bucks(home) | 3-3 | Cup |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Golden Arrows(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Supersport United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Polokwane City(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Maritzburg Utd wins, 1 draw, 0 Amazulu wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2017 | Amazulu 1-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Amazulu vs Maritzburg Utd on Sep 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Amazulu score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Amazulu | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Amazulu | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 22 |
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