Golden Arrows conquers Kaizer Chiefs after recovering from a 2-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

JOHANNESBURG. Golden Arrows succeeded in reverse the scoreline against Kaizer Chiefs.

By
Luke Meyer
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Golden Arrows conquers Kaizer Chiefs after recovering from a 2-1 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

JOHANNESBURG. Golden Arrows managed to reverse the scoreline against Kaizer Chiefs.

The match was played at the FNB Stadium stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Luxolo Badi with the assistance of Kenneth Mamegwa and Simukele Jali. The 4th official was Romeo Matibidi. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8.5 degrees Celsius or 47.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Kaizer Chiefs

2 - 3

Team 1

Golden Arrows

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 2 Total 3
  • 2 On Target 3
  • 0 Off Target 0
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 62 Attack 64
  • 33 Dangerous attack 34
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 0 Corners 0
Fouls
  • 2 Total 3
  • 4 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Kaizer Chiefs was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Golden Arrows that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Golden Arrows was putting more pressure with 34 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Golden Arrows won the encounter.​

Kaizer Chiefs shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target. Regarding the opposition, Golden Arrows shot 3 times, 3 on target, 0 off target.

Cards

Kaizer Chiefs received 4 yellow cards (Siyabonga Ngezana , Siyethemba Sithebe, Christian Basomboli and Phathutshedzo Nange). On the other side, Golden Arrows received 2 yellow cards (Divine Lunga and Knox Mutizwa).

Match Timeline

Sifiso Hlanti(goal)
9'
34'
34'
Siyabonga Khumalo - sub ->Lungelo Dube
45'
Mduduzi Shabalala(goal)
47'
53'
Siyethemba Sithebe - Yellow
60'
61'
Ryan Moon- sub ->Nduduzo Sibiya
Christian Saile- Yellow
65'
68'
68'
69'
Knox Mutizwa(goal)Siyabonga Khumalo
70'
77'
78'
Knox Mutizwa(goal)
80'
Knox Mutizwa- Yellow
Happy Mashiane- sub ->Keagan Dolly
83'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Mamelodi Sundowns
70
30
Orlando Pirates
54
30
SuperSport United
51
30
Cape Town City
45
30
Kaizer Chiefs
44
30
Stellenbosch
40
30
Sekhukhune United
40
30
Moroka Swallows
40
30
Golden Arrows
38
30
TS Galaxy
35
30
Royal AM
35
30
AmaZulu
33
30
Richards Bay
33
30
Chippa United
30
30
Maritzburg United
30
30
Marumo Gallants FC
29
30

After this encounter, Kaizer Chiefs will stay with 28 points to sit in the 5th place. On the other side, Golden Arrows will have 25 points like Royal AM to remain in the 10th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Kaizer Chiefs will host Moroka Swallows on the 2nd of May with a 12-5 head to head statistic in favor of Kaizer Chiefs (8 draws).

Golden Arrows will play away agasint Moroka Swallows on the 17th of March with a 8-6 head to head in favor of Golden Arrows (9 draws).

Kaizer Chiefs – Formation

Kaizer Chiefs
Christian Saile 21.DR Congo
65'
G
Brandon Petersen 1.South Africa
D
Sifiso Hlanti 23.South Africa
Goals9'
D
Zitha Kwinika 4.South Africa
D
Thabani Dube 29.South Africa
D
Siyabonga Ngezana 30.South Africa
53'
M
Keagan Dolly 10.South Africa
83'
M
Yusuf Maart 8.South Africa
M
Mduduzi Shabalala 42.South Africa
68' Goals47'
M
Siyethemba Sithebe  6.South Africa
60'
F
Ashley Du Preez 9.South Africa
77'
Substitutes
G
Itumeleng Khune  32.South Africa
D
Njabulo Ngcobo 27.South Africa
D
Happy Mashiane 19.South Africa
83'
M
Phathutshedzo Nange 24.South Africa
68' 70'
M
Lehlogonolo Matlou 22.South Africa
M
Samkelo Zwane 37.South Africa
F
Kgaogelo Sekgota 14.South Africa
77'
F
Wandile Duba 36.South Africa
F
Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana 28.Burundi
68'

Kaizer Chiefs adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Arthur Zwane decided to play with the following team: Brandon Petersen, Siyabonga Ngezana, Zitha Kwinika, Thabani Dube, Sfiso Hlanti, Siyethemba Sithebe, Yusuf Maart, Ashley Du Preez, Mduduzi Shabalala, Keagan Dolly and Christian Saile Basomboli.

The home team had on the bench: Itumeleng Khune, Phathutshedzo Nange, Njabulo Ngcobo, Kgaogelo Sekgota, Wandile Duba, Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana, Happy Mashiane, Lehlogonolo George Matlou and Samkelo Zwane.

Substitutions

Kaizer Chiefs made 4 changes: C. Saile for Bonfilscaleb Bimenyimana (68′), Mduduzi Shabalala for Phathutshedzo Nange (68′), Ashley Du Preez for Kgaogelo Sekgota (77′) and Keagan Dolly for Happy Mashiane (83′).

Golden Arrows – Formation

Golden Arrows
G
Siyabonga Mbatha 28.South Africa
D
Siyavuya Ndlovu 37.South Africa
D
Divine Lunga 3.Zimbabwe
34'
D
Themba Mantshiyane 35.South Africa
M
Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo 22.South Africa
M
Lungelo Dube 23.South Africa
34'
M
Nduduzo Sibiya 11.South Africa
61'
M
Velemseni Ndwandwe 12.South Africa
M
Ntsako Makhubela 8.South Africa
Goals45'
F
Pule Mmodi 13.South Africa
F
Knox Mutizwa 18.Zimbabwe
80' Goals69', 78'
Substitutes
G
Nkosingiphile Gumede 32.South Africa
D
Sbonelo Cele 30.South Africa
M
Sazi Gumbi 2.South Africa
M
Siyabonga Khumalo  4.South Africa
34'
F
Thubelihle Magubane 26.South Africa
F
A. Fikizolo 34.South Africa
F
Saziso Magawana 7.South Africa

Also Golden Arrows adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Vusumuzi Vilakazi played with: Siyabonga Mbatha, Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo, Themba Mantshiyane, Divine Lunga, Siyavuya Ndlovu, Nduduzo Sibiya, Lungelo Dube, Knox Mutizwa, Ntsako Makhubela, Velemseni Ndwandwe and Pule Mmodi.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Daniel Mjengu, Thubelihle Magubane, Sazi Gumbi, Sbonelo Cele, Andile Eugene Fikizolo, Siyabonga Given Khumalo, Nkosingiphile Cedric Gumede and Saziso Magawana.

Substitutions

Golden Arrows made 2 changes: Lungelo Dube for Siyabonga Khumalo (34′) and Nduduzo Sibiya for Ryan Moon (61′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​