Premier League match prediction and preview for Cape Town City vs Golden Arrows clash

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Sun 24.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Cape Town Stadium (64100 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Cape Town City - Golden Arrows!

Insights:
  • Cape Town City has the most scored goals (21) in Premier League
  • Golden Arrows have not yet lost a game.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

These teams have little in common geographically as Golden Arrows have to travel 1600 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Cape Town City form and stats

The story so far in the Premier League for Cape Town City, who have the most scored goals (21) in Premier League, at their home stadium (Cape Town Stadium) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Cape Town City enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Black Leopards's place. The match ended 2-0 with B. Ralani (2) scoring. Preceding that match was the home game against Kaizer Chiefs that was lost 1-2.

A decent goal production from Cape Town City in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Cape defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 6 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Golden Arrows form and stats

1-4-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Golden Arrows in their Premier League matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Golden as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

343 minutes! That's how long the Golden goalkeeper Sifiso Mlungwana and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Orlando Pirates (placed 6th) in their previous outing. The Premier League match ended in a draw 0-0. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Tshakhuma.

The visiting Golden have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 5 games. Golden Arrows are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Cape Town City wins - draws - Golden Arrows wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cape Town CityM. Mdantsane
M. Mdantsane
7 goals
CapeF. Lakay
F. Lakay
4 goals
Golden ArrowsV. Ndwandwe
V. Ndwandwe
4 goals

Cape Town City missing players

Golden Arrows missing players

Cape Town City Golden Arrows
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 0 5 11
5 2 0 Won W 0 1 4
4 2 0 Drew D 0 4 7
3 2 1 Lost L 0 0 0
21 11 0 Scored S 0 5 14
18 11 2 Conceded C 0 3 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 91%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 80% 73%
58% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 18%
42% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 18%
25% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 83% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 60% 64%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 36%
8% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.4 0.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.8 5.7 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2.8 3.5
2.7 2.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1.8 1.8
66% 65% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 56% 70%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Cape Town City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cape Town City has the most conceded goals (11) at home in Premier League
  • Cape Town City has the most conceded goals in the first half (11) in Premier League
  • Cape Town City has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Premier League
  • Cape Town City has the most scored goals (11) at home in Premier League
  • Cape Town City has the most scored goals (21) in Premier League
  • Cape Town City has the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Premier League
  • Cape Town City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • 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 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Golden Arrows have not yet lost a game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 12 7 5 0 19 5 6 4 2 0 10 3 6 3 3 0 9 2 14 26
2 Moroka Swallows 12 7 5 0 16 7 6 4 2 0 8 3 6 3 3 0 8 4 9 26
3 SuperSport United 12 7 3 2 20 12 7 4 3 0 10 5 5 3 0 2 10 7 8 24
4 Golden Arrows 11 4 7 0 14 8 6 3 3 0 9 5 5 1 4 0 5 3 6 19
5 Cape Town City 12 5 4 3 21 18 6 2 2 2 11 11 6 3 2 1 10 7 3 19
6 Orlando Pirates 12 4 6 2 13 10 6 2 4 0 6 4 6 2 2 2 7 6 3 18
7 Kaizer Chiefs 12 4 4 4 13 14 6 1 3 2 6 8 6 3 1 2 7 6 -1 16
8 Baroka 12 4 3 5 15 18 6 2 1 3 6 9 6 2 2 2 9 9 -3 15
9 Stellenbosch 12 3 5 4 14 15 6 2 2 2 9 7 6 1 3 2 5 8 -1 14
10 AmaZulu 12 2 6 4 13 14 7 2 3 2 7 6 5 0 3 2 6 8 -1 12
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 12 2 5 5 11 14 6 2 3 1 6 4 6 0 2 4 5 10 -3 11
12 TS Galaxy 12 2 5 5 10 14 6 1 2 3 4 8 6 1 3 2 6 6 -4 11
13 Chippa United 12 2 4 6 11 16 3 1 1 1 4 3 9 1 3 5 7 13 -5 10
14 Black Leopards 11 2 3 6 9 16 6 2 1 3 6 8 5 0 2 3 3 8 -7 9
15 Maritzburg United 12 2 3 7 10 18 6 1 2 3 6 10 6 1 1 4 4 8 -8 9
16 Tshakhuma 12 1 6 5 7 17 6 1 3 2 5 9 6 0 3 3 2 8 -10 9