Cape Town City vs Golden Arrows betting preview

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Date: Sun 22.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cape Town Stadium (69070 seats)

The Premier League season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Cape Town City and Golden Arrows promises to be an interesting one.

Cape Town City and Golden Arrows should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

It's quite the trip for Golden Arrows when visiting Cape Town City as the cities are 1600 kilometers apart.

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Cape Town City form and stats

Only two Premier League home games for Cape Town City so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Cape Town City are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Cape Town Stadium, having lost their two previous games here.

Cape Town City manager B. McCarthy and his team return home after a 3-3 draw away versus SuperSport United (placed 4th) in the Premier League. Ahead of that match, Cape Town City lost 1-2 at home to Kaizer Chiefs.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Cape Town City have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 4 and lost 4.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Cape Town City at home in the league. 2 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Golden Arrows form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Premier League for Golden Arrows with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Golden Arrows delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against AmaZulu (placed 16th) in their previous match; a Premier League game. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Orlando Pirates.

We have checked recent matches where Golden Arrows have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were W2-D6-L2.

It's early days yet, but Golden Arrows has scored 0 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Cape Town City 4 wins, 2 draws and Golden Arrows 4 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

K. Mutizwa
8 goals / 2 assists
S. Mthembu
7 goals / 1 assists
G. Links
5 goals / 4 assists

Cape Town City missing players

Golden Arrows missing players

Cape Town City Golden Arrows
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Away vs mid Away Total
5 2 0 Played 2 2 5
1 1 0 Won 0 0 2
3 0 0 Drew 1 1 2
1 1 0 Lost 1 1 1
8 2 0 Scored 0 0 4
8 2 0 Conceded 5 5 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 50% 50% 80%
80% 50% 0% Over 1.5 50% 50% 60%
60% 50% 0% Over 2.5 50% 50% 40%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 50% 50% 20%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 50% 50% 20%
80% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 40%
20% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 50% 40%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score 100% 100% 40%
 
6 4 0 Corners For (avg) 7 7 4.8
5 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 7.5 7.5 6.2
2 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2 2.8
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats This season:
  • Cape Town City have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Cape Town City have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Cape Town City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Golden Arrows have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Golden Arrows have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Golden Arrows have yet to win a game away.
Cape Town City Last season Golden Arrows
Total Home   Statistics   Away Total
30 15   Played   15 30
13 7   Won   2 8
9 6   Drew   9 12
8 2   Lost   4 10
47 28   Scored   12 27
35 18   Conceded   16 31
90% 87%   Over 0.5   87% 90%
73% 87%   Over 1.5   80% 70%
53% 60%   Over 2.5   13% 23%
37% 47%   Over 3.5   7% 7%
20% 27%   Over 4.5   0% 3%
50% 60%   BTTS   53% 50%
33% 33%   Clean Sheets   27% 27%
27% 20%   Failed to Score   33% 33%
 
4.3 4.8   Corners For (avg)   4.6 4.1
4.5 3.5   Corners Against (avg)   5.6 5.2
1.8 1.9   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.3 1.7
4 3   Red Cards   0 2
Key stats last season:
  • Cape Town City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cape Town City have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Golden Arrows have scored away.

Cape Town City
All Mtn 8 Cup CAF Confederations Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
10-08-19 PL Cape Town City 1 - 0 Stellenbosch
17-08-19 M8C Cape Town City 0 - 2 Polokwane City
20-08-19 PL Mamelodi Sundowns 1 - 1 Cape Town City
27-08-19 PL Cape Town City 1 - 2 Kaizer Chiefs
14-09-19 PL SuperSport United 3 - 3 Cape Town City
22-09-19 PL Cape Town City 13:00 Golden Arrows
28-09-19 PL Orlando Pirates 13:30 Cape Town City
01-10-19 PL AmaZulu 17:30 Cape Town City
26-10-19 PL Cape Town City 16:00 Maritzburg United
06-11-19 PL Cape Town City 18:30 Polokwane City
Golden Arrows
All Mtn 8 Cup League Cup Premier League Nedbank Cup
All Home Away
04-08-19 PL Golden Arrows 1 - 0 Maritzburg United
11-08-19 PL Bloemfontein Celtic 5 - 0 Golden Arrows
24-08-19 PL Golden Arrows 2 - 1 Chippa United
28-08-19 PL Orlando Pirates 0 - 0 Golden Arrows
14-09-19 PL Golden Arrows 1 - 1 AmaZulu
22-09-19 PL Cape Town City 13:00 Golden Arrows
28-09-19 PL Golden Arrows 13:00 Stellenbosch
01-10-19 PL Kaizer Chiefs 17:30 Golden Arrows
26-10-19 PL Golden Arrows 13:00 Polokwane City
05-11-19 PL SuperSport United 18:30 Golden Arrows

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kaizer Chiefs 5 3 1 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 5 3 2 10
2 Polokwane City 5 3 1 1 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 10
3 Bidvest Wits 4 3 0 1 6 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 9
4 SuperSport United 5 2 2 1 9 6 2 1 1 0 6 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 8
5 Mamelodi Sundowns 4 2 2 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 8
6 Baroka 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 0 2 1 2 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 8
7 Orlando Pirates 5 2 2 1 5 5 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 8
8 Golden Arrows 5 2 2 1 4 7 3 2 1 0 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 5 -3 8
9 Bloemfontein Celtic 5 2 1 2 9 6 3 2 0 1 8 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 7
10 Cape Town City 5 1 3 1 8 8 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 3 0 6 6 0 6
11 Highlands Park 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 4 4 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 5
12 Black Leopards 5 1 1 3 2 5 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 -3 4
13 Chippa United 5 0 3 2 3 5 3 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 3
14 Maritzburg United 4 0 2 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -2 2
15 Stellenbosch 5 0 2 3 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 2 5 -3 2
16 AmaZulu 5 0 2 3 2 7 2 0 1 1 0 3 3 0 1 2 2 4 -5 2

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