August 20th features a match where Golden Arrows will play host to TS Galaxy in a clash of the Premier League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 15th placed Golden Arrows, recorded a 1-1 draw against Tshakhuma. Celimpilo Ngema struck first for Tshakhuma in the 55th minute, then in the 71st minute, N. Nxadi sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Velemseni Ndwandwe earning them at least the one point. Golden Arrows looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while 2nd placed TS Galaxy is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against SuperSport United. Spiwe Msimango struck first for TS Galaxy in the 43rd minute, then Ebrahim Seedat added another in the 66th minute on a feed from Teto In the end, SuperSport United couldn’t muster any offence and TS Galaxy ran away with the shutout win. TS Galaxy is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
TS Galaxy’s top weapon lately has been Spiwe Msimango, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Both Sibiya and Ndwandwe have been the hottest scorers for Golden Arrows in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.