On the 5th of October, Kaizer Chiefs and Moroka Swallows will play a match in Johannesburg in a Premier League match in the ever popular Johannesburg derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, which hopefuly doesnt affect the pace of the match. 14th placed Moroka Swallows is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Golden Arrows. Sibiya scored the first goal for Golden Arrows in the 13th minute from the penalty spot, then Pule Mmodi added another in the 14th minute In the end, Moroka Swallows was frustrated by Golden Arrows’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Golden Arrows ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while kaizer Chiefs sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against SuperSport United. Grant Margeman struck first for SuperSport United in the 15th minute, then in the 40th minute, Ashley Du Preez sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Bonfilscaleb Bimenyimana But luckily in the 54th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a penalty goal by Bimenyimana. Kaizer Chiefs 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 Kaizer Chiefs won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Kaizer Chiefs is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Alton Macheke and Bimenyimana each having 2 goals in their last five. Both Keegan Allen and Mwape Musonda have been the hottest scorers for Moroka Swallows in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.