In this week 20 match on the 16th of April, AmaZulu will host Maritzburg United at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium in a clash of the Premier League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, AmaZulu recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Baroka. Amigo Memela struck first for AmaZulu in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Sphesihle Maduna, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Baroka was frustrated by AmaZulu’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. AmaZulu ended the match with the shutout victory. AmaZulu is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Maritzburg United is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Moroka Swallows. Monnapule Saleng struck first for Moroka Swallows in the 6th minute, then Samy tied it up for Maritzburg United in the 49th minute earning them at least the one point. Maritzburg United looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Maritzburg United and AmaZulu battled to a 1-1 draw. Amigo Memela struck first for AmaZulu in the 11th minute, but Amadou Soukouna got the equalizer for Maritzburg United in the 86th minute earning them at least the one point.
Maritzburg United’s most prolific scorer has been Bulelani Ndengane. The defender has netted two goals over the last five matches. Amigo Memela has been the most effective weapon for AmaZulu lately. The midfielder has netted two goals in his last five matches.