Polokwane City vs Amazulu: result 3-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 12Kick-off on January 5, 2019 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Amazulu?
Polokwane City won 3-2 on January 5, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 1′Bongile Thanduxolo BooiPolokwane City
- 17′Walter Tatenda MusonaPolokwane City
- 28′B. NtuliAmazulu
- 45′Walter Tatenda MusonaPolokwane City
- 51′S. SithebeAmazulu
Official lineup for Polokwane City vs Amazulu
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Polokwane City
- 7Bongile Thanduxolo Booi
- 15Walter Tatenda Musona
- 17R. Ramagalela
- 8Jabulani Percy Maluleke
- 20Salulani Phiri
- 21S. Seabi
- 2Teboho Kalake
- 22Sibusiso Mbonani
- 24Simphiwe Hlongwane
- 26A. Nkili
- 1G. Chigova
Amazulu
- 7B. Ntuli
- 20E. Tade
- 4Michael Alan Morton
- 6Butholezwe Ncube
- 14S. Sithebe
- 25Phumlani Siphesihle Gumede
- 50N. Vilakazi
- 17M. Gumede
- 27T. Xoki
- 29S. Mabiliso
- 28S. Mbatha
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Amazulu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2018 | Chippa United(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 2, 2018 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Cape Town City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Amazulu(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Golden Arrows(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Black Leopards(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Chippa United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Polokwane City win, 2 draws, 0 Amazulu wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2018 | Amazulu 0-0 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Polokwane City 0-0 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Amazulu 2-3 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Amazulu vs Polokwane City on Nov 11, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Polokwane City score 1.2 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Amazulu score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane City | 1.2 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Amazulu | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Polokwane City sit 11th in Premier Soccer League (8 points from 9 matches) and Amazulu sit 3rd (22 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Amazulu | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 22 |
| 11 | Polokwane City | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Dec 16, 2018Baroka FC1-2Bidvest Wits
- Dec 17, 2018Bloem Celtic1-2Highlands Park FC
- Dec 21, 2018Bidvest Wits2-0Chippa United
- Dec 22, 2018Amazulu2-0Golden Arrows
- Dec 22, 2018Cape Town City3-2Bloem Celtic
- Dec 22, 2018Maritzburg Utd0-1Baroka FC
- Dec 23, 2018Highlands Park FC1-1Supersport United
- Jan 4, 2019Chippa United0-1Bloem Celtic