On the 11th of December, Baroka will play host to Cape Town City in a clash of these two closely matched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. Baroka is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Orlando Pirates. Neither Orlando Pirates nor Baroka could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 10 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Baroka looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Cape Town City recorded a 3-2 win against Maritzburg United. Mduduzi Mdantsane scored the first goal for Cape Town City in the 11th minute, then Fagrie Lakay added another in the 49th minute. Cape Town City is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws each.
Cape Town City’s most prolific scorer has been Mduduzi Mdantsane. The attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Evidence Makgopa and Bayzel Goldstone are the top scorers for Baroka in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.