Maritzburg Utd vs Bloem Celtic: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on January 2, 2021 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Bloem Celtic?
Maritzburg Utd won 2-1 on January 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 26′T. KutumelaMaritzburg Utd
- 37′T. KutumelaMaritzburg Utd (pen.)
- 83′V. LetsoaloBloem Celtic
Official lineup for Maritzburg Utd vs Bloem Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Maritzburg Utd
4-4-2- 20J. Moseamedi
- 10T. Kutumela
- 11T. Tlolane
- 6T. Graham
- 8K. Buchanan
- 17Daylon Kayton Claasen
- 25R. Ismail
- 19Fares Hachi
- 16C. Daniels
- 4N. Allie
- 27J. Barr
Bloem Celtic
4-1-4-1- 21V. Letsoalo
- 27Harris Brandt Tchilimbou Mavoungou
- 26S. Ngobeni
- 7Tumelo Mangweni
- 11T. Potsane
- 34A. Fikizolo
- 24Cyril Thato Lingwati
- 13S. Luthuli
- 20Ryan De Jongh
- 3Mzwanele Mahashe
- 31S. Chaine
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 0 wins, 5 draws and 10 defeats; Bloem Celtic have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2020 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Moroka Swallows(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Supersport United(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 21, 2020 | Black Leopards(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2020 | Rivers United(home) | 0-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 12, 2020 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 1-2 | 8 Cup |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Maniema Union(home) | 0-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Maritzburg Utd wins, 1 draw, 2 Bloem Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | Bloem Celtic 3-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Bloem Celtic 3-2 Maritzburg Utd | Cup |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Maritzburg Utd 2-2 Bloem Celtic | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Maritzburg Utd 2-1 Bloem Celtic | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Bloem Celtic 0-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd 2-1 Bloem Celtic | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Bloem Celtic vs Maritzburg Utd on Sep 5, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Bloem Celtic 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 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Bloem Celtic | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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Other matches in the same round
- Dec 20, 2020Black Leopards1-2Moroka Swallows
- Dec 20, 2020Amazulu3-1Chippa United
- Jan 2, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns1-0Orlando Pirates
- Jan 5, 2021Stellenbosch2-0Marumo Gallants
- Jan 5, 2021TS Galaxy2-2Baroka FC
- Jan 5, 2021Moroka Swallows3-2Cape Town City
- Jan 6, 2021Supersport United2-2Chippa United
- Jan 8, 2021Stellenbosch1-1Black Leopards