Golden Arrows fights TS Galaxy in Premier League battle

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Wed 19.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium (12000 seats)

3rd position in the Premier League table for Golden Arrows so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed TS Galaxy visits Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium.

Insights:
  • Golden Arrows have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Premier League
  • TS Galaxy have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League

Golden Arrows and TS Galaxy 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.

Galaxy are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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Golden Arrows form and stats

Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Golden Arrows are 5-6-2 (wins-draw-losses).

The fans are hoping that Golden will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Premier League game against Maritzburg United (placed 12th). The goalie S. Mlungwana was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 0.0 out of ten. Mlungwana .

Ahead of that match, Golden lost 0-1 at home to AmaZulu.

Golden has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Golden Arrows are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 13 matches.

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TS Galaxy form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats.

The manager O. Da Gama was unhappy after their last game, a Premier League match played at their home ground Kameelrivier Stadium. Galaxy suffered a 0-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns (placed 1st). W. van der Linde (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 0.0. Linde .

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Cape Town City.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Galaxy have scored 14 goals in 13 league games away. Galaxy are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 12 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

TS Galaxy - Golden 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last two meetings between the teams: Golden won zero, TS Galaxy won one and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Golden ArrowsV. Ndwandwe
V. Ndwandwe
7 goals
TS GalaxyM. Macuphu
M. Macuphu
7 goals
Golden ArrowsN. Sibiya
N. Sibiya
5 goals

Golden Arrows missing players

TS Galaxy missing players

Golden Arrows TS Galaxy
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
10 5 1 Won W 0 3 8
13 6 3 Drew D 2 6 8
4 2 0 Lost L 2 4 10
35 16 6 Scored S 2 14 25
25 11 4 Conceded C 5 12 27
85% 92% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 77% 88%
70% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 62%
33% 31% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 38% 35%
22% 15% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 12%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
63% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 46% 38%
33% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 46% 35%
19% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 31% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 2 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.6
2 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6 7.3 7 Shots (avg) S ( 7 5 4.1
2.6 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.8 2
47% 39% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 46% 52%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Golden Arrows have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Premier League
  • TS Galaxy have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • TS Galaxy have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in Premier League

  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 26 16 9 1 41 13 13 7 5 1 19 7 13 9 4 0 22 6 28 57
2 AmaZulu 27 14 8 5 37 22 14 7 4 3 18 12 13 7 4 2 19 10 15 50
3 Golden Arrows 27 10 13 4 35 25 13 5 6 2 16 11 14 5 7 2 19 14 10 43
4 Orlando Pirates 26 11 10 5 30 20 13 7 5 1 17 9 13 4 5 4 13 11 10 43
5 Moroka Swallows 26 8 17 1 30 21 12 5 7 0 13 7 14 3 10 1 17 14 9 41
6 SuperSport United 27 10 11 6 33 27 14 6 7 1 16 10 13 4 4 5 17 17 6 41
7 Cape Town City 27 9 10 8 39 36 13 5 4 4 24 21 14 4 6 4 15 15 3 37
8 TS Galaxy 26 8 8 10 25 27 13 5 2 6 11 15 13 3 6 4 14 12 -2 32
9 Baroka 27 7 11 9 26 33 13 3 4 6 12 19 14 4 7 3 14 14 -7 32
10 Kaizer Chiefs 27 6 12 9 29 33 14 2 7 5 14 18 13 4 5 4 15 15 -4 30
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 27 5 13 9 27 31 14 5 8 1 16 11 13 0 5 8 11 20 -4 28
12 Maritzburg United 26 7 7 12 27 33 14 4 5 5 18 18 12 3 2 7 9 15 -6 28
13 Stellenbosch 27 5 11 11 26 32 14 2 6 6 13 16 13 3 5 5 13 16 -6 26
14 Chippa United 27 5 10 12 22 34 13 2 6 5 9 13 14 3 4 7 13 21 -12 25
15 Tshakhuma 26 6 7 13 18 35 13 4 3 6 12 19 13 2 4 7 6 16 -17 25
16 Black Leopards 27 4 7 16 19 42 13 2 3 8 9 21 14 2 4 8 10 21 -23 19