Cape Town Spurs prevails over TS Galaxy 2-0 on Sunday

CAPE TOWN. Cape Town Spurs overcomes TS Galaxy with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Cupido (13') and a goal from K. Jackson (27').

By
Mark Hall
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Cape Town Spurs prevails over TS Galaxy 2-0 on Sunday

CAPE TOWN. Cape Town Spurs tops TS Galaxy with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Cupido (13′) and a goal from K. Jackson (27′).

The match was played at the Cape Town Stadium stadium in Cape Town on Sunday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Thabo Mkhabela with the support of Mervyn van Wyk and Romario Phiri. The 4th official was Luyanda Nondala. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.83 degrees Celsius or 69.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Cape Town Spurs

2 - 0

Team 1

TS Galaxy

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 10 Total 17
  • 4 On Target 3
  • 4 Off Target 7
  • 3 Shots blocked 9
  • 70 Attack 113
  • 46 Dangerous attack 100
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 3 Corners 10
Fouls
  • 17 Total 12
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was just the same 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. Cape Town Spurs was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. TS Galaxy that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

TS Galaxy had a more offensive attitude with 100 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Cape Town Spurs was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Cape Town Spurs shot 10 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, TS Galaxy shot 17 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Cape Town Spurs received 2 yellow cards (Michael Morton and Mogamad De Goede). Regarding the opposition, TS Galaxy received 2 yellow cards (Lehlogonolo Mojela and Samir Nurkovic ).

Match Timeline

A. Cupido(goal)Gabriel Gadiel Michael
13'
K. Maphathe(goal)
27'
34'
Mlungisi Mbunjana- sub ->Thato Khiba
34'
Samir Nurkovic- sub ->Lindokuhle Mbatha
34'
Nkosikhona Radebe- sub ->Marks Munyai
R. De Goede- Yellow
45'
46'
Puso Dithejane- sub ->Kamogelo Sebelebele
T. Gumede- sub ->Mogamad De Goede
51'
61'
Higor Vidal(VAR)
61'
Samir Nurkovic- Yellow
62'
Orebotse Mongae- sub ->Higor Felipe Vidal
M. Morton- sub ->Katlego Jackson Maphathe
68'
B. Radiopane- sub ->Ashley Cupido
68'
82'
Lehlohonolo Mojela- Yellow
B. Ralani- sub ->Asenele Velebayi
84'
M. Morton- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Mamelodi Sundowns
56
22
Stellenbosch
46
25
Orlando Pirates
43
25
Sekhukhune United
39
25
TS Galaxy
37
23
Cape Town City
35
25
SuperSport United
35
25
Kaizer Chiefs
33
25
Chippa United
32
25
Golden Arrows
32
25
AmaZulu
31
25
Polokwane City
30
25
Royal AM
29
24
Moroka Swallows
26
25
Richards Bay
20
25
Cape Town Spurs
15
25

After this match, Cape Town Spurs has 10 points to sit in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, TS Galaxy will stays with 24 points like Sekhukhune United and Polokwane City to hold in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Cape Town Spurs will play away with Orlando Pirates on the 6th of March with a 7-2 head to head stats in favor of Orlando Pirates (4 draws).

TS Galaxy will host Mamelodi Sundowns on the 6th of March with a 6-1 head to head stats in favor of Mamelodi Sundowns (0 draws).

Cape Town Spurs – Formation

Cape Town Spurs
G
N. Boshoff 43.South Africa
7.3
D
R. Dortley 24.South Africa
7.7
D
A. Cupido 29.South Africa
7.9
68' Goals13'
D
R. De Goede 30.South Africa
6.8
51' 45'
D
S. Nkwali 36.
7.3
D
G. Michael 40.Tanzania
6.7
M
A. Velebayi 17.South Africa
8.1
84'
M
C. Butsaka 33.South Africa
7.7
M
L. Bern 34.South Africa
6.8
M
K. Maphathe 50.South Africa
7.7
68' Goals27'
F
L. Phewa 8.South Africa
7.7
Substitutes
G
Z. Dlamini 1.South Africa
D
K. Mfecane 31.South Africa
D
T. Gumede 42.South Africa
7.1
51'
M
B. Ralani 9.South Africa
6.4
84'
M
K. Buchanan 10.South Africa
M
M. Morton 14.South Africa
6.4
68' 90'
M
S. Maduna 45.South Africa
F
B. Radiopane 20.South Africa
6.7
68'
F
T. Moosa 22.South Africa

Cape Town Spurs started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).

The manager Ernst Middendorp decided to play with the following team: Neil Boshoff (7.3), Siviwe Nkwali (7.3), Mogamad De Goede (6.8), Ashley Cupido (7.9), Rushwin Dortley (7.7), Katlego Jackson Maphathe (7.7), Chumani Thembile Butsaka (7.7), Liam Bern (6.8), Asenele Velebayi (8.1), Luvuyo Phewa (7.7) and Gabriel Gadiel Michael (6.7).

The home team had on the bench: Zama Dlamini, Amethyst Bradley Ralani (6.4), Keagan Buchanan, Michael Morton (6.4), Boitumelo Radiopane (6.7), Therlo Moosa, Khaya Mfecane, Tshepo Gumede (7.1) and Sphesihle Maduna.

Substitutions

Cape Town Spurs made 4 changes: Mogamad De Goede for Tshepo Gumede (51′), Katlego Jackson Maphathe for Michael Morton (68′), Ashley Cupido for Boitumelo Radiopane (68′) and Asenele Velebayi for Amethyst Bradley Ralani (84′).

Player of the match: Asenele Velebayi​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Cape Town Spurs was Asenele Velebayi even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 8.1 with 20 passes (70% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 17.

TS Galaxy – Formation

TS Galaxy
G
Fiacre Ntwari 16.Rwanda
6.6
D
Pogiso Sanoka 3.South Africa
7.0
D
McBeth Mahlangu 4.South Africa
6.7
D
Marks Munyai 23.South Africa
6.3
34'
D
Kganyane Letsoenyo 33.South Africa
6.8
M
Mpho Mvelase 2.South Africa
6.7
M
Thato Khiba 12.South Africa
6.6
34'
M
Higor Vidal 20.Brazil
7.3
62'
M
Kamogelo Sebelebele 21.South Africa
6.4
46'
M
Lindokuhle Mbatha 35.South Africa
6.8
34'
F
Lehlohonolo Mojela 27.South Africa
6.8
82'
Substitutes
G
Vasilije Kolak 32.Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
Puso Dithejane 6.South Africa
7.0
46'
D
Nkosikhona Radebe 14.South Africa
7.3
34'
D
Vuyo Mere 30.South Africa
M
Orebotse Mongae 7.South Africa
7.7
62'
M
Mlungisi Mbunjana 8.South Africa
7.3
34'
M
Thabang Semache 13.South Africa
F
Samir Nurkovic 9.Serbia
6.7
34' 61'
F
Lebone Seema 45.South Africa

TS Galaxy started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Sead Ramovic played with: Fiacre Ntwari (6.6), Marks Munyai (6.3), McBeth Mahlangu (6.7), Pogiso Sanoka (7.0), Solomon Letsoenyo (6.8), Thato Khiba (6.6), Mpho Mvelase (6.7), Kamogelo Sebelebele (6.4), Higor Felipe Vidal (7.3), Lindokuhle Mbatha (6.8) and Lehlogonolo Mojela (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Puso Dithejane (7.0), Orebotse Mongae (7.7), Mlungisi Mbunjana (7.3), Samir Nurkovic  (6.7), Thabang Semache, Nkosikhona Radebe (7.3), Vuyo Mere, Vasilije Kolak and Lebone Seema.

Substitutions

TS Galaxy made 5 changes: Marks Munyai for Nkosikhona Radebe (34′), Lindokuhle Mbatha for Samir Nurkovic  (34′), Higor Felipe Vidal for Orebotse Mongae (62′), Kamogelo Sebelebele for Puso Dithejane (46′) and Thato Khiba for Mlungisi Mbunjana (34′).

Player of the match: Orebotse Mongae​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for TS Galaxy was Orebotse Mongae.

His rating is 7.7 with 16 passes (88% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 9 crosses.

His performance was amazing also because he commenced the match from the bench before entering in the 62′.

Results of the day

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