Richards Bay U23 vs Golden Arrows U23: result 0-1 and analysis
Diski ChallengeMatchday 4Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Richards Bay U23 vs Golden Arrows U23?
Golden Arrows U23 won 0-1 on October 17, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay U23 have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Golden Arrows U23 have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs U23(home) | 0-1 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 3, 2026 | AmaZulu U23(away) | 0-2 | Diski Challenge |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Milford FC U23(home) | 2-0 | Diski Challenge |
| May 9, 2026 | Sekhukhune United U23(away) | 4-0 | Diski Challenge |
| May 3, 2026 | Polokwane City U23(home) | 3-0 | Diski Challenge |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Chippa United U23(home) | 9-2 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Polokwane City U23(away) | 3-2 | Diski Challenge |
| Sep 26, 2026 | AmaZulu U23(away) | 0-2 | Diski Challenge |
| May 9, 2026 | Polokwane City U23(away) | 3-1 | Diski Challenge |
| May 2, 2026 | Magesi U23(home) | 3-5 | Diski Challenge |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Richards Bay U23 wins, 3 draws, 1 Golden Arrows U23 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Richards Bay U23 3-4 Golden Arrows U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Golden Arrows U23 1-3 Richards Bay U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Golden Arrows U23 0-1 Richards Bay U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Richards Bay U23 2-2 Golden Arrows U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Richards Bay U23 0-0 Golden Arrows U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 14, 2023 | Golden Arrows U23 2-2 Richards Bay U23 | Diski Challenge |
Last archived meeting: Richards Bay U23 vs Golden Arrows U23 on Jan 31, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay U23 score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Golden Arrows U23 score 2.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay U23 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Golden Arrows U23 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Richards Bay U23 sit 10th in Diski Challenge (9 points from 7 matches) and Golden Arrows U23 sit 4th (12 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Golden Arrows U23 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | Richards Bay U23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
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