Platinum Stars vs Golden Arrows: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 5Kick-off on September 20, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Phokeng, NW
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What was the result of Platinum Stars vs Golden Arrows?
Golden Arrows won 0-1 on September 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 90′Kudakwashe MahachiGolden Arrows (pen.)
Official lineup for Platinum Stars vs Golden Arrows
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Platinum Stars
- 36T. Sesinyi
- 37B. Ntuli
- 22Robert Ng’ambi
- 24E. Mkhabela
- 34Sibongakonke Ntuthuko Mbatha
- 2V. Mere
- 3Sphamandla Mlilo
- 4W. Mwedihanga
- 18Ryan De Jongh
- 21Siyabonga Zulu
- 31Mbongeni Mzimela
Golden Arrows
- 27S. Magubane
- 41L. Lamola
- 8N. Cele
- 11Kudakwashe Mahachi
- 24Thabo Molefe
- 2Z. Nkombelo
- 5Limbikani Oscar Mzava
- 14Siyabonga Dube
- 17W. Jooste
- 21Nkanyiso Mngwengwe
- 32N. Gumede
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Platinum Stars have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Golden Arrows have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Supersport United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jul 8, 2017 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 2-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | Amazulu(home) | 4-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Platinum Stars wins, 0 draws, 0 Golden Arrows wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2017 | Platinum Stars 2-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Golden Arrows 0-1 Platinum Stars | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Platinum Stars vs Golden Arrows on Mar 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Platinum Stars score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Golden Arrows score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum Stars | 0.9 | 1.5 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Golden Arrows | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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