PETERSBURG. Sekhukhune United and AmaZulu didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..
The match was played at the Peter Mokaba Stadium stadium in Petersburg on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Cedrick Muvhali with the support of Athuxolo Madela and Tshepo Nojila. The 4th official was Oscar Tsotetsi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.3 degrees Celsius or 57.74 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 3 Total 3
- 0 On Target 0
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 58 Attack 57
- 25 Dangerous attack 27
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 2 Substitutions 3
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Sekhukhune United was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. AmaZulu that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
AmaZulu was more pushing with 27 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 0 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough AmaZulu to win the match.
Sekhukhune United shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, AmaZulu shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Sekhukhune United received 1 yellow card (Rodrick Kabwe). On the opposite side, AmaZulu received 2 yellow cards (Ethan Brooks and Thembela Sikhakhane).
Also, AmaZulu didn’t finish the match with 11 players after Ethan Brooks (AmaZulu) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (63′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Sekhukhune United will have 12 points to hold in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, AmaZulu will have 18 points to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Sekhukhune United will play away against Marumo Gallants FC on the 4th of February with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Marumo Gallants FC (1 draw).
AmaZulu will host Moroka Swallows on the 1st of April with a 10-7 head to head in favor of AmaZulu (6 draws).
Sekhukhune United – Formation
Sekhukhune United
45'
69'
Sekhukhune United started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Brandon Truter decided to play with the following team: Toaster Nsabata, Edwin Gyimah, Nyiko Mobbie, Daniel Cardoso, Tashreeq Morris, Tlotlo Leepile, Siyabulela Shai, Philani Zulu, Vusumuzi Mncube, Victor Letsoalo and Rodrick Kabwe.
The home team had on the bench: Badra Ali Sangaré, Tshegofatso Mabasa, Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya, Katlego Mkhabela, Keoikantse Abednego Mosiatlhaga, Chibuike Ohizu, T. Mokhabi, Sammy Maphoko Seabi and Trésor Tshibwabwa Yamba Yamba.
Substitutions
Sekhukhune United made 2 changes: Tashreeq Morris for Tshegofatso Mabasa (46′) and Siyabulela Shai for Chibuike Ohizu (69′).
AmaZulu – Formation
AmaZulu
63'
AmaZulu started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Romain Folz played with: Thembela Sikhakhane, Veli Mothwa, Dumisani Zuma, Abbubaker Mobara, Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Riaan Hanamub, George Maluleka, Larry Bwalya, Ethan Brooks, Makhehlene Makhaula and Lehlohonolo Majoro.
These were the players on the bench: Mxolisi Kunene, Gabadinho Mhango, Repo Malepe, Sibusiso Mabiliso, Bongi Ntuli, Olwethu Mzimela, Tebogo Masuku, Veluyeke Zulu and Mbongeni Gumede.
Substitutions
AmaZulu made 3 changes: Dumisani Zuma for Gabadinho Mhango (60′), Lehlohonolo Majoro for Bongi Ntuli (60′) and Larry Bwalya for Tercious Malepe (67′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Richards Bay – Moroka Swallows – 1-0
- Sekhukhune United – AmaZulu – 0-0
- Golden Arrows – Kaizer Chiefs – 0-2
