On Sat Jan 14th, Cape Town City will travel to Port Elizabeth to battle Chippa United in a clash of the Premier League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. 9th placed Chippa United is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Mamelodi Sundowns. Teboho Mokoena struck first for Mamelodi Sundowns in the 14th minute on a feed from Maphosa Modiba, then Peter Shalulile added another in the 67th minute. Chippa United is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while cape Town City is fresh off their 2-1 win against Orlando Pirates. Deon Hotto scored the first goal for Orlando Pirates in the 20th minute, then Juan Zapata Londoño tied it up for Cape Town City in the 31st minute on a feed from Lyle Lakay But luckily in the 74th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Darwin González Mendoza. Cape Town City should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
On Oct 25th, Cape Town City hosted Chippa United at the Cape Town Stadium in their last match together. Cape Town City won by a score of 2 to 1. Ronaldo Maarman struck first for Chippa United in the 31st minute, then Khanyisa Mayo tied it up for Cape Town City in the 72nd minute on a feed from Thabo Nodada But luckily in the 84th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Mkhize.
Cape Town City is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Thamsanqa Innocent Mkhize and Khanyisa Mayo each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Ronaldo Maarman has been the most prolific scorer on Chippa United in his last 5 matches with two goals.