In this 22nd week match, on Wed May 4th, Golden Arrows and Baroka will play a match in Petersburg in a clash of these two mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which is great football weather. Baroka sits at 16th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Moroka Swallows. Sekela Christopher Sithole scored the first goal for Baroka in the 20th minute, then Mbulu added another in the 49th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 87th minute on a goal by Musa Nyatama to cap off a wild match. Baroka looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while golden Arrows is fresh off their 2-1 win against Kaizer Chiefs. Billiat struck first for Kaizer Chiefs in the 18th minute on a feed from Castro Cortes, but Siboniso Conco got the equalizer for Golden Arrows in the 60th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 87th minute on a goal by Michael Gumede to cap off a wild match. Golden Arrows is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
Golden Arrows and Baroka last played eachother at the Princess Magogo Stadium on Nov 28th. Golden Arrows was victorious by a score of 3 to 2. Thubelihle Magubane struck first for Golden Arrows in the 13th minute, then Pule Mmodi added another in the 30th minute.
Velemseni Ndwandwe and Mutizwa are the top scorers for Golden Arrows in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Baroka is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Sbonelo Ngubane and each only have 1 goal in their last 5.