Oct 28th features a match where Maritzburg United will play host to Golden Arrows in a Premier League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Maritzburg United recorded a 1-1 draw against AmaZulu. Hellings Mhango scored the first goal for AmaZulu in the 39th minute, then Samy tied it up for Maritzburg United in the 77th minute earning Maritzburg United at least a draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while golden Arrows sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Orlando Pirates. Monnapule Saleng struck first for Orlando Pirates in the 6th minute, then Monnapule Saleng added another in the 24th minute In the end, Golden Arrows was frustrated by Orlando Pirates’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Orlando Pirates ended the match with the shutout victory. Golden Arrows is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Golden Arrows won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Both Pule Mmodi and Nduduzo Sibiya have been the hottest scorers for Golden Arrows in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals. Maritzburg United hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Amadou Soukouna and Lucky Baloyi, and they each have 1 goal.