DURBAN. Golden Arrows manages to recover against SuperSport United with a goal on the T. Dzvukamanja 45′ and a goal on the I. Okon 11′. Golden Arrows was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (62%)
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 Olani Jethro Kwinda assisted by Cledwin Karabo Baloyi and Athuxolo Madela. The 4th official was Nonjabulo Ndlela. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.09 degrees Celsius or 75.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 6 Total 12
- 5 On Target 3
- 2 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 3
- 130 Attack 142
- 35 Dangerous attack 62
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 5
- 5 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 14
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Golden Arrows had a superior ball possession 62% while SuperSport United was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
SuperSport United was more aggressive with 62 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough SuperSport United to win the encounter.
Golden Arrows shot 6 times, 5 on target, 2 off target. On the other side, SuperSport United shot 12 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Golden Arrows received 1 yellow card (Nduduzo Mhlongo). On the other side, SuperSport United received 1 yellow card (Shandre Campbell).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Golden Arrows has 30 points like Kaizer Chiefs to hold in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, SuperSport United will has 34 points like Sekhukhune United and Orlando Pirates to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Golden Arrows will play away with Orlando Pirates on the 6th of April with a 11-3 head to head stats in favor of Orlando Pirates (7 draws).
SuperSport United will host Richards Bay on the 5th of August with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of SuperSport United (1 draw).
Golden Arrows – Formation

Golden Arrows started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Elliot Mabhuti Khenyeza decided to play with the following team: S. Mlungwana
, Nduduzo Mhlongo , Thabani Zuke , Gladwin Shitolo , Sbonelo Cele , Nhlanhla Zwane , Nqobeko Dlamini , Siyanda Mthanti , Nduduzo Sibiya , Knox Mutizwa and Kagiso Malinga .The home team had on the bench: Tebogo Tlolane, Angelo Van Rooi
, David Thokozani Lukhele , Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo, Lungelo Dube, Olufemi Kayode, Olwethu Ncube, Bradley Cross and Lungelo Nguse .Golden Arrows could not rely on the presence of David Thokozani Lukhele (injured) and Lungelo Nguse (injured).
Substitutions
Golden Arrows made 3 changes: Nduduzo Mhlongo for David Thokozani Lukhele (23′), Kagiso Malinga for Lungelo Nguse (64′) and Nhlanhla Zwane for Angelo Van Rooi (64′).
Player of the match: Gladwin Shitolo
The most impressive player for Golden Arrows was Gladwin Shitolo.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 77 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 7.SuperSport United – Formation

SuperSport United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Gavin Hunt played with: R. Goss
, Ghampani Lungu , Ime Okon , Thulani Hlatshwayo , Onismor Bhasera , Siphesihle Ndlovu , G. Margeman , Gape Moralo , Shandre Campbell , Siviwe Magidigidi and Terrence Dzvukamanja .These were the players on the bench: Keegan Allan, Siyanda Xulu, Phathutshedzo Nange, Lyle Lakay
, Nikolaos Issaris, Selaelo Rasebotja, Bilal Baloyi , L. Muthewi and Thabang Mahlangu.Substitutions
SuperSport United made 2 changes: Siviwe Magidigidi for Lyle Lakay (74′) and G. Margeman for Bilal Baloyi (85′).
Player of the match: Terrence Dzvukamanja
The most impressive player for SuperSport United was Terrence Dzvukamanja.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 31 passes (68% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 20.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.