Sekhukhune United overcomes Golden Arrows 1-0 with a late goal scored by E. Mokwana

DURBAN. Sekhukhune United snatched a late win Golden Arrows 1-0 after E. Mokwana scored just 1 goal (90').

February 29, 2024

DURBAN. Sekhukhune United snatched a late win Golden Arrows 1-0 after E. Mokwana scored just 1 goal (90′).

The match was played at the Princess Magogo Stadium stadium in Durban on Wednesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Moses Mbhabeleli Kheswa with the collaboration of Jantjie Thamsanqa Dlamini and Thabo Thinane. The 4th official was Lalelani Mngadi. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 23.78 degrees Celsius or 74.8 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.

Match Statistics

Golden Arrows

0 - 1

Sekhukhune United

52 Ball Possession 48

Shots

11 Total 18
2 On Target 4
6 Off Target 12
5 Shots blocked 3

82 Attack 93
46 Dangerous attack 54
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 8

Fouls

7 Total 3
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Golden Arrows was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Sekhukhune United that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Sekhukhune United was putting more pressure with 54 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sekhukhune United won the match.

Golden Arrows shot 11 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sekhukhune United shot 18 times, 4 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Golden Arrows received 3 yellow cards (Knox Mutizwa, Nqobeko Dlamini and John Mwengani). On the other side, Sekhukhune United didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Nduduzo Sibiya- sub ->Nhlanhla Zwane

29'

Knox Mutizwa- Yellow

32'

Nqobeko Dlamini- Yellow

51'

Moyela Libamba- sub ->Sibeko

55'

65'

Thamsanqa Masiya- sub ->Vusimuzi Mncube

65'

Jamie Webber- sub ->Linda Mntambo

77'

Michael Sarpong- sub ->Chibuike Ohizu

77'

Lehlohonolo Mtshali- sub ->Kamohelo Mokotjo

John Mwengani- Yellow

87'

90'

Elias Mokwana(goal)Michael Sarpong

Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo- sub ->Nqobeko Dlamini

90'

Nduduzo Mhlongo- sub ->David Thokozani Lukhele

90'

Olwethu Ncube- sub ->Sbonelo Cele

90'

Katlego Mohamme- sub ->E. Mokwana

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Golden Arrows stays with 23 points to remain in the 10th place. On the opposite side, Sekhukhune United will has 24 points like TS Galaxy and Polokwane City to hold in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Golden Arrows will host Sekhukhune United on the 2nd of March with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Sekhukhune United (3 draws).

Sekhukhune United will play away against Golden Arrows on the 2nd of March with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Sekhukhune United (3 draws).

Golden Arrows – Formation

Golden Arrows

S. Mlungwana 36.South Africa

7.2

John Mwengani 13.Zambia

6.8

87'

David Thokozani Lukhele 16.South Africa

6.8

90'

Sbonelo Cele 30.South Africa

6.6

90'

Gladwin Shitolo 5.South Africa

6.8

Angelo Van Rooi 14.South Africa

7.1

Sibusiso Sibeko 19.South Africa

6.8

55'

Nqobeko Dlamini 24.South Africa

6.8

90'

51'

Nhlanhla Zwane 41.South Africa

6.9

29'

Knox Mutizwa 18.Zimbabwe

6.7

32'

Siyanda Mthanti 38.South Africa

7.3

Substitutes

Olufemi Kayode 28.Nigeria

Nduduzo Mhlongo 17.South Africa

90'

Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo 22.South Africa

90'

Siyavuya Ndlovu 37.South Africa

Bradley Cross 39.South Africa

Tebogo Tlolane 6.South Africa

Nduduzo Sibiya 11.South Africa

7.2

29'

Olwethu Ncube 31.South Africa

90'

Moyela Libamba 20.Zambia

6.9

55'

Golden Arrows started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Elliot Mabhuti Khenyeza decided to play with the following team: Sifiso Mlungwana (7.2), David Thokozani Lukhele (6.8), Gladwin Shitolo (6.8), John Mwengani (6.8), Sbonelo Cele (6.6), Nqobeko Dlamini (6.8), Siyanda Mthanti (7.3), Nhlanhla Zwane (6.9), Knox Mutizwa (6.7), Sibeko (6.8) and Angelo Van Rooi (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Tebogo Tlolane, Nduduzo Sibiya (7.2), Nduduzo Mhlongo, Wisdom Moyela (6.9), Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo, Olufemi Kayode, Olwethu Ncube, Siyavuya Ndlovu and Bradley Cross.

Substitutions

Golden Arrows made 5 changes: Nhlanhla Zwane for Nduduzo Sibiya (29′), Sibeko for Wisdom Moyela (55′), David Thokozani Lukhele for Nduduzo Mhlongo (90′), Sbonelo Cele for Olwethu Ncube (90′) and Nqobeko Dlamini for Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo (90′).

Player of the match: Siyanda Mthanti

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Golden Arrows was Siyanda Mthanti.

His rating is 7.3 with 32 passes (0% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 7 crosses.

Sekhukhune United – Formation

Sekhukhune United

Badra Ali Sangaré 30.Ivory Coast

7.7

Nyiko Mobbie 2.South Africa

7.6

Daniel Cardoso 4.South Africa

7.5

Trésor Yamba 29.DR Congo

7.6

Asekho Tiwani 43.South Africa

7.7

Vusimuzi Mncube 10.South Africa

7.5

65'

Kamohelo Mokotjo 12.South Africa

8.1

77'

Siphesihle Mkhize 15.South Africa

7.3

Linda Mntambo 23.South Africa

6.9

65'

Elias Mokwana 17.South Africa

7.6

90'

90'

Chibuike Ohizu 34.Nigeria

7.2

77'

Substitutes

Renaldo Leaner 16.South Africa

Lehlohonolo Mtshali 6.South Africa

7.0

77'

Katlego Mkhabela 27.South Africa

Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya 36.South Africa

Katlego Mohamme 45.South Africa

90'

Jamie Webber 8.South Africa

7.1

65'

Maloisane Mokhele 26.South Africa

Thamsanqa Masiya 20.South Africa

6.8

65'

Michael Sarpong 38.Ghana

7.5

77'

Sekhukhune United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Lehlohonolo Seema played with: Badra Ali Sangaré (7.7), N. Mobbie (7.6), Trésor Yamba (7.6), Daniel Cardoso (7.5), Asekho Tiwani (7.7), Siphesihle Mkhize (7.3), Kamohelo Mokotjo (8.1), E. Mokwana (7.6), Linda Mntambo (6.9), Vusimuzi Mncube (7.5) and Chibuike Ohizu (7.2).

These were the players on the bench: Lehlohonolo Mtshali (7.0), Jamie Webber (7.1), Renaldo Leaner, Thamsanqa Masiya (6.8), Maloisane Mokhele, Katlego Mkhabela, Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya, Michael Sarpong (7.5) and Katlego Mohamme.

Substitutions

Sekhukhune United made 5 changes: Vusimuzi Mncube for Thamsanqa Masiya (65′), Linda Mntambo for Jamie Webber (65′), Chibuike Ohizu for Michael Sarpong (77′), Kamohelo Mokotjo for Lehlohonolo Mtshali (77′) and E. Mokwana for Katlego Mohamme (90′).