STELLENBOSCH. Stellenbosch recovers against AmaZulu with a goal on the S. Maduna 75′ and a goal on the K. Buchanan 88′.
The match was played at the Danie Craven Stadium (Stellenbosch) stadium in Stellenbosch on Saturday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Tinyiko Victor Hlungwani with the help of Athenkosi Ndongeni and Tshepo Nojila. The 4th official was Christopher Kistoor. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 23.4 degrees Celsius or 74.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 54%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 2 Total 2
- 2 On Target 2
- 0 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 68 Attack 81
- 30 Dangerous attack 37
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 2 Total 2
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Stellenbosch 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 has a more offensive attitude with 37 dangerous attacks and 2 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough AmaZulu to win the encounter.
Stellenbosch shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target. Talking about the opposition, AmaZulu shot 2 times, 2 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Stellenbosch received 1 yellow card (D. Titus). On the opposite side, AmaZulu received 1 yellow card (M. Makhaula).
D. Titus (Stellenbosch) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Stellenbosch will have 21 points to go up in the 3rd place. Talking about the opposition, AmaZulu will have 15 points like Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates to gain in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Stellenbosch will play away against Royal AM on the 28th of November with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
AmaZulu will play away agasint Maritzburg United on the 28th of November with a 11-2 head to head stats in favor of Maritzburg United (11 draws).
Stellenbosch – Formation
Stellenbosch started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Steve Barker decided to play with the following team: Sage Stephens, Zitha Kwinika, Alan Robertson, Sibusiso Mthethwa, Mark Van Heerden, Stanley Dimgba, Ibraheem Jabaar, Nathan Sinkala, Deano van Rooyen, Ashley Du Preez and Júnior Mendieta.
The home team had on the bench: R. Bombay, S. Khunyedi, J. Adams, Judas Moseamedi, Solomon Letsoenyo, Ally Msengi, W. Isaacs, Titus and M. De Goede.
Substitutions
Stellenbosch made 5 changes: S. Dimgba for J. Moseamedi (72′), D. van Rooyen for D. Titus (73′), M. van Heerden for S. Letsoenyo (85′), J. L. Mendieta for A. Msengi (85′) and A. Du Preez for M. Khunyedi (90′).
AmaZulu – Formation
AmaZulu started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Benni McCarthy played with: Veli Mothwa, Thembela Sikhakhane, Tapelo Xoki, Mbongeni Gumede, Repo Malepe, Makhehlene Makhaula, Augustine Mulenga, Xolani Mlambo, Siyethemba Sithebe, Thabo Qalinge and Lehlohonolo Majoro.
They had on the bench: H. Ekstein, Sphesihle Maduna, T. Masilela, Bongi Ntuli, Keagan Buchanan, S. Khumalo, Samkelo Mgwazela, Andre Earnest De Jong and N. Boshoff.
Substitutions
AmaZulu made 5 changes: X. Mlambo for S. Maduna (66′), T. Sikhakhane for Naturena (66′), T. Qalinge for B. Ntuli (87′), L. Majoro for A. De Jong (87′) and A. Mulenga for K. Buchanan (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Golden Arrows – Orlando Pirates – 0-0
- Sekhukhune United – Royal AM – 1-0
- Stellenbosch – AmaZulu – 2-2
- Baroka – Chippa United – 0-1
- Cape Town City – Mamelodi Sundowns – 0-0
- SuperSport United – Marumo Gallants FC – 1-2