Golden Arrows will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Mamelodi Sundowns.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Premier League. That game, against Baroka, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Mamelodi Sundowns.
Golden Arrows form and stats
3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Premier League numbers at home for Golden Arrows so far this season. Two home wins in a row for Golden Arrows bring valid hopes of a third.
Golden Arrows drew their last game, 0-0 away at SuperSport United (placed 3rd). A strong away win before that one, visiting SuperSport United and winning 1-0.
The Golden Arrows fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 8 goals in 5 league matches. On the other hand, Golden Arrows have conceded 5 goals.
Mamelodi Sundowns form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Mamelodi Sundowns has drawn their two previous away games.
Mamelodi Sundowns are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Baroka (placed 11th). Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Chippa United.
Mamelodi Sundowns have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Mamelodi Sundowns as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Golden Arrows, 1 draw and 8 wins for Mamelodi Sundowns. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 8 games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Mutizwa 4 goals |  N. Sibiya 2 goals |   T. Zwane 2 goals |
Golden Arrows missing players
Mamelodi Sundowns missing players
| Golden Arrows | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 8 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 89% |
| 70% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 78% |
| 40% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 80% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 56% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 5.3 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.5 | 6.2 |
| 5.4 | 5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5 | 5.3 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Golden Arrows have not yet lost a game at home.
- Golden Arrows have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Golden Arrows have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Golden Arrows have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Golden Arrows haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have not yet lost a game away.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | SuperSport United | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Bidvest Wits | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Highlands Park | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -4 | 14 |
| 7 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Maritzburg United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | Orlando Pirates | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Polokwane City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 13 |
| 11 | Baroka | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 12 |
| 12 | Cape Town City | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Stellenbosch | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | AmaZulu | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Black Leopards | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 16 | Chippa United | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 4 |