PETERSBURG. Marumo Gallants FC and Golden Arrows draw 1-1. C. Ngema scored the first goal (55′) for Marumo Gallants FC. V. Ndwandwe settled the score (71′).
The match was played at the Peter Mokaba Stadium stadium in Petersburg on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Mokhele Thulo with the support of Kenneth Mamegwa and Romario Phiri. The 4th official was Cedrick Muvhali. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.2 degrees Celsius or 75.63 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 8 Total 4
- 1 On Target 1
- 7 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 58 Attack 59
- 43 Dangerous attack 37
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 1 Total 1
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was 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. Marumo Gallants FC 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
Marumo Gallants FC had a more offensive attitude with 43 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Marumo Gallants FC to win the match.
Marumo Gallants FC shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. Regarding the opposition, Golden Arrows shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Marumo Gallants FC received 2 yellow cards (C. Ngema and L. Koapeng). On the opposite side, Golden Arrows received 1 yellow card (R. Moon).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Marumo Gallants FC has 0 points to occupy the 7th place in the standings. On the opposite side, Golden Arrows has 0 points (4th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Marumo Gallants FC will play away with Moroka Swallows on the 20th of May with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Golden Arrows will play away agasint Moroka Swallows on the 17th of March with a 7-6 head to head in favor of Golden Arrows (9 draws).
Marumo Gallants FC – Formation
Marumo Gallants FC started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Romain Folz decided to play with the following team: Washington Arubi, Ndivhuwo Ravhuhali, Tshepo Gumede, Ayanda Nkili, Sibusiso Kumalo, Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Sibeko, Thato Khiba, Celimpilo Ngema, Katlego Otladisa and Sede Junior Dion.
The home team had on the bench: Mahlatse Makudubela, Abram Ramotlop Ngcobo, Lucky Mohomi, Edgar Manaka, Letsie Koapeng, L. Mabotja, Mpambaniso Monde, Lesiba Nku and Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo.
Substitutions
Marumo Gallants FC made 3 changes: A. Nkili for S. Hlatshwayo (28′), S. Sibeko for N. Lesiba (66′) and S. J. Dion for L. Koapeng (70′).
Golden Arrows – Formation
Golden Arrows started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Vusumuzi Vilakazi played with: Nkosingiphile Gumede, Divine Lunga, Ntsikelelo Nxadi, Nqobeko Dlamini, Thabani Zuke, Mthokozisi Dube, Nduduzo Mhlongo, Andile Fikizolo, Pule Mmodi, Ryan Moon and Knox Mutizwa.
They had on the bench: Siyavuya Ndlovu, Themba Mantshiyane, Sbonelo Cele, Siyabonga Mbatha, Velemseni Ndwandwe, Sazi Gumbi, Siyabonga Given Khumalo and Saziso Magawana.
Substitutions
Golden Arrows made 4 changes: K. Mutizwa for V. Ndwandwe (46′), A. Fikizolo for S. Magawana (66′), L. Dube for S. Khumalo (66′) and R. Moon for S. Cele (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Marumo Gallants FC – Golden Arrows – 1-1
- AmaZulu – Cape Town City – 2-1
- Richards Bay – Sekhukhune United – 1-0
- Stellenbosch – Royal AM – 3-1
- Mamelodi Sundowns – Kaizer Chiefs – 4-0