Apr 2nd features a match where Maritzburg United plays host to Moroka Swallows in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which is great football weather. Maritzburg United is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Sekhukhune United. Roderick Kabwe struck first for Sekhukhune United in the 2nd minute, then Keegan Ritchie tied it up for Maritzburg United in the 43rd minute on a feed from Friday Samy earning Maritzburg United a comeback draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while moroka Swallows is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Royal AM. Dominguês struck first for Royal AM in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Moroka Swallows couldn’t muster any offence and Royal AM ran away with the shutout win. Moroka Swallows looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
Maritzburg United and Moroka Swallows last played eachother at the Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium on Dec 4th. Moroka Swallows and Maritzburg United battled to a 1-1 draw. Bongokuhle Hlongwane struck first for Maritzburg United in the 45th minute on a feed from Rowan Human, but Wandisile Letlabika got the equalizer for Moroka Swallows in the 88th minute earning them at least the one point.
Mwape Musonda has been the most prolific scorer on Moroka Swallows in the last five matches with 2 goals. Maritzburg United’s most prolific scorer has been Bulelani Ndengane. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.