Golden Arrows draws 0-0 with TS Galaxy on Saturday

DURBAN. Golden Arrows and TS Galaxy could not score a single goal.

By
David Brown
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Golden Arrows draws 0-0 with TS Galaxy on Saturday

DURBAN. Golden Arrows and TS Galaxy didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday. TS Galaxy was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Princess Magogo Stadium stadium in Durban on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Moses Mbhabeleli Kheswa with the help of Moeketsi Molelekoa and Jantjie Thamsanqa Dlamini. The 4th official was Sikhumbuzo Gasa. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.3 degrees Celsius or 64.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 62%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Golden Arrows

0 - 0

Team 1

TS Galaxy

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 11 Total 4
  • 3 On Target 1
  • 8 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 130 Attack 154
  • 66 Dangerous attack 38
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

TS Galaxy was in firm control of the ball 58% while Golden Arrows was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Golden Arrows was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Golden Arrows to win the match​.

Golden Arrows shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, TS Galaxy shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Golden Arrows received 2 yellow cards ( and ). Talking about the opposition, TS Galaxy didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

61'
Lefa Hlongwane- sub ->B. J. Aubaas
65'
Bernard Parker- sub ->S. Vilakazi
65'
Saziso Magawana- sub ->P. S. Mmodi
73'
Ryan Moon- sub ->K. Mutizwa
73'
76'
77'
Kamogelo Sebelebele- sub ->L. Mbatha
Siyavuya Ndlovu- Yellow
79'
Gladwin Shitolo- sub ->L. Dube
82'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Mamelodi Sundowns
70
30
Orlando Pirates
54
30
SuperSport United
51
30
Cape Town City
45
30
Kaizer Chiefs
44
30
Stellenbosch
40
30
Sekhukhune United
40
30
Moroka Swallows
40
30
Golden Arrows
38
30
TS Galaxy
35
30
Royal AM
35
30
AmaZulu
33
30
Richards Bay
33
30
Chippa United
30
30
Maritzburg United
30
30
Marumo Gallants FC
29
30

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Golden Arrows will play away with Moroka Swallows on the 17th of March with a 7-6 head to head record in favor of Golden Arrows (9 draws).

TS Galaxy will play away agasint Marumo Gallants FC on the 4th of March with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Marumo Gallants FC (2 draws).

Golden Arrows – Formation

Golden Arrows
G
Nkosingiphile Gumede 32.South Africa
D
Siyavuya Ndlovu 37.South Africa
79'
D
Ntsikelelo Nxadi 27.South Africa
D
Divine Lunga 3.Zimbabwe
D
Lungelo Dube 23.South Africa
82'
M
Thabani Zuke  15.South Africa
M
Nduduzo Sibiya 11.South Africa
M
Velemseni Ndwandwe 12.South Africa
M
Nqobeko Dlamini 24.South Africa
F
Pule Mmodi 13.South Africa
73'
F
Knox Mutizwa 18.Zimbabwe
73'
Substitutes
G
Siyabonga Mbatha 28.South Africa
D
Themba Mantshiyane 35.South Africa
D
Sbonelo Cele 30.South Africa
M
Thubelihle Magubane 26.South Africa
M
Saziso Magawana 7.South Africa
73'
M
Siyabonga Khumalo  4.South Africa
F
Ryan Moon 9.South Africa
73'
F
A. Fikizolo 34.South Africa

Golden Arrows started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Vusumuzi Vilakazi decided to play with the following team: Nkosingiphile Gumede, Siyavuya Ndlovu, Ntsikelelo Nxadi, Thabani Zuke, Divine Lunga, Nduduzo Sibiya, Mthokozisi Dube, Nqobeko Dlamini, Velemseni Ndwandwe, Pule Mmodi and Knox Mutizwa.

The home team had on the bench: Siyabonga Mbatha, Thubelihle Magubane, Ryan Moon, Themba Mantshiyane, Saziso Magawana, Andile Fikizolo, Siyabonga Given Khumalo and Sbonelo Cele.

Substitutions

Golden Arrows made 3 changes: P. S. Mmodi for S. Magawana (73′), K. Mutizwa for R. Moon (73′) and L. Dube for G. Shitolo (82′).

TS Galaxy – Formation

TS Galaxy
G
Melusi Buthelezi 38.South Africa
D
Marks Munyai 23.South Africa
D
Pogiso Sanoka 3.South Africa
M
Spiwe Msimango 5.South Africa
M
Aphelele Teto 47.South Africa
65'
M
Mlungisi Mbunjana 8.South Africa
M
Xolani Mlambo 20.South Africa
76'
M
Bathusi Aubaas  15.South Africa
61'
M
Tshegofatso Nyama 11.South Africa
M
Sibusiso Vilakazi 24.South Africa
65'
F
Lindokuhle Mbatha 35.South Africa
77'
Substitutes
G
Vasilije Kolak 32.Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
Vuyo Mere 30.South Africa
D
Kamogelo Sebelebele 49.South Africa
77'
M
Masilake Phohlongo 28.South Africa
76'
M
Orebotse Mongae 7.South Africa
M
McBeth Mahlangu 4.South Africa
F
Lefa Hlongwane 10.South Africa
61'

TS Galaxy started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

Sead Ramovic played with: Melusi Buthelezi, Marks Munyai, Pogiso Sanoka, Spiwe Msimango, Tshegofatso Nyama, Bathusi Aubaas, Aphelele Teto, Mlungisi Mbunjana, Xolani Mlambo, Lindokuhle Mbatha and Sibusiso Vilakazi.

These were the players on the bench: Lefa Hlongwane, Vuyo Mere, Masilake Phohlongo, Vasilije Kolak, Orebotse Mongae, Sphiwe Mahlangu and Kamogelo Sebelebele.

Substitutions

TS Galaxy made 5 changes: B. J. Aubaas for L. Hlongwane (61′), A. Teto for K. Makgalwa (65′), S. Vilakazi for B. Parker (65′), X. Mlambo for M. Phohlongo (76′) and L. Mbatha for K. Sebelebele (77′).

Results of the day

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