On Dec 22nd, Royal AM will travel to Petersburg to battle Baroka in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, which is great football weather. Baroka is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Stellenbosch. Kganyane Letsoenyo struck first for Stellenbosch in the 80th minute on a feed from Jabaar, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Baroka was frustrated by Stellenbosch’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Stellenbosch ended the match with the shutout victory. Baroka looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while royal AM sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Golden Arrows. Royal AM had 2 on net, and Golden Arrows had 5, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Royal AM is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
Royal AM and Baroka last played eachother at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium on Nov 7th. Royal AM and Baroka battled to a 1-1 draw. Goldstone scored the first goal for Baroka in the 12th minute, but Levy Mashiane got the equalizer for Royal AM in the 28th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Royal AM.
Sepana Letsoalo has been the most effective weapon for Royal AM lately. The attacker has netted two goals in his last five matches.