Top-notch Mamelodi Sundowns land at Golden Arrows after their 2-2-result vs Maniema Union. Get out our complete match preview!
- Golden Arrows have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
- Mamelodi Sundowns have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Premier League
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a CAF Champions League game only three days ago. That game was also an away game, at Maniema Union. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Golden Arrows form and stats
Golden Arrows have collected seven points from their first three Premier League games here at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, a promising start.
A nice win for Golden Arrows last time playing, versus Tshakhuma. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Nkosinathi Sibisi, Knox Mutizwa and Siyabonga Given Khumalo scoring for the victors.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Mamelodi Sundowns (0-3).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Golden as they are travelling to their away game against Cape Town City in the Premier League. That match is three days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (7 in 3 games), Golden's attacking play is working. 4 goals have been conceded.
Mamelodi Sundowns form and stats
Mamelodi Sundowns are still undefeated on their travels in the Premier League. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Mamelodi Sundowns hope to make it five in this match.
The Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Masinde Onyango is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 814 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Mamelodi are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Maniema Union.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Moroka Swallows in the Premier League.After this away game Mamelodi Sundowns return home for a CAF Champions League game against Maniema Union. That game is only four sleeps after this.
2 goals so far away for Mamelodi Sundowns, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Golden Arrows victory, three draws and six Mamelodi Sundowns wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Shalulile 5 goals |  S. Sabelo 2 goals | M. Gumede 2 goals |
Golden Arrows missing players
Mamelodi Sundowns missing players
| Golden Arrows | Mamelodi Sundowns | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 83% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 67% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 17% |
| 2.5 | 4 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 1.5 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 2 | 4.7 |
| 1 | 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.7 | 4.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 3.5 | 6.7 |
| 2.3 | 3.3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 79% | 70% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 50% | 61% |
- All of Golden Arrows's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Golden Arrows have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Golden Arrows have not yet lost a game at home.
- Golden Arrows have scored in all their matches so far.
- Golden Arrows have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Premier League
- Golden Arrows have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Premier League
- Golden Arrows have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Premier League
- Golden Arrows have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
- Golden Arrows have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Golden Arrows haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have not yet conceded a single goal in all their games.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have not yet lost a game.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Premier League
- Mamelodi Sundowns have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Premier League
- Mamelodi Sundowns have the most clean sheets (6) in Premier League
- Mamelodi Sundowns have the the best goal difference (+11) in Premier League
- Mamelodi Sundowns have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Mamelodi Sundowns is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | SuperSport United | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Stellenbosch | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Real Kings | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Sekhukhune United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Golden Arrows | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Orlando Pirates | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 8 | Kaizer Chiefs | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 9 | AmaZulu | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Baroka | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Maritzburg United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 6 |
| 12 | Cape Town City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 13 | Moroka Swallows | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -6 | 6 |
| 14 | Chippa United | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 15 | Tshakhuma | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 2 |
| 16 | TS Galaxy | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 2 |