PETERSBURG. Moroka Swallows tops Baroka 1-0 after K. Makgalwa scored just 1 goal (69′).
The match was played at the Peter Mokaba Stadium stadium in Petersburg on Wednesday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Tshidiso Mkwanazi who was helped by Thabo Thinane and Maneo Tau. The 4th official was Tumi Mohlala. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.4 degrees Celsius or 41.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 0 Total 1
- 0 On Target 1
- 0 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 0 Total 1
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Baroka was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Moroka Swallows that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Baroka was putting more pressure with 0 dangerous attacks and 0 shots of which 0 were on target. Still, Moroka Swallows succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Baroka shot 0 times, 0 on target, 0 off target. Talking about the opposition, Moroka Swallows shot 1 times, 1 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Baroka received 1 yellow card (B. Bobete). Talking about the opposition, Moroka Swallows didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Baroka will stay with 9 points to go up in the 17th place. On the opposite side, Moroka Swallows will have 12 points like TS Galaxy to go up in the 15th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Baroka will host Cape Town City on the 11th of December with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Baroka (5 draws).
Moroka Swallows will host Marumo Gallants FC on the 11th of December with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Moroka Swallows (1 draw).
Baroka – Formation
Baroka started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Kgoloko Thobejane decided to play with the following team: Oscarine Masuluke, Bonginkosi Makume, Mfanafuthi Shozi, Dan Ndhlovu, Denwin Farmer, Athenkosi Dlala, Bennet Bobete, Thamsanqa Tshiamo Masiya, Nhlanhla Mgaga, Sekela Christopher Sithole and Evidence Makgopa.
The home team had on the bench: Manuel Kambala, E. Chipezeze, K. Monama, S. Ngubane, Bayzel Goldstone, E. Seema, Themba Chauke, V. Sibiya and Tristan Nikitaridis.
Substitutions
Baroka made 4 changes: D. Ndlovu for D. A. Chauke (59′), A. Dlala for B. Goldstone (64′), N. Mgaga for M. Kambala (78′) and S. Sithole for T. Nikitaridis (78′).
Moroka Swallows – Formation
Moroka Swallows started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Dylan Kerr played with: Jody February, Thabo Matlaba, Tebogo Langerman, Wandisile Letlabika, Yagan Sasman, Grant Margeman, Musa Nyatama, Austin Muwowo, Mwape Musonda, Kamohelo Mahlatsi and Lebohang Mokoena.
The following players were sitting on the bench: T. Ngobeni, Ruzaigh Gamildien, K. Mohamme, S. Sibiya, Thabo Mosadi, Matlala Keletso Makgalwa, Given Thibedi, M. Saleng and K. Ndlovu.
Substitutions
Moroka Swallows made 4 changes: M. Musonda for R. Gamildien (46′), A. Muwowo for G. Thibedi (64′), L. Mokoena for K. Makgalwa (64′) and K. Mahlatsi for T. Mosadi (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- AmaZulu – Orlando Pirates – 1-1
- Baroka – Moroka Swallows – 0-1
- Mamelodi Sundowns – Royal AM – 3-2
- Sekhukhune United – Marumo Gallants FC – 0-1
- Stellenbosch – SuperSport United – 0-1