Golden Arrows favourites for feisty fight facing Tshakhuma

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Sat 16.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Princess Magogo Stadium (10000 seats)

With their 6 point advantage in the league table, Golden Arrows fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Tshakhuma.

Insights:
  • Golden Arrows have not yet lost a game.
  • Tshakhuma has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Premier League

Tshakhuma could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only three sleeps ago.

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Golden Arrows form and stats

Golden Arrows have collected 9 points from their Premier League home games so far after 2-3-0.

Golden's previous game was a Premier League match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Chippa United (placed 15th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Mamelodi Sundowns that ended 1-1.

The victory against Chippa United came after L. Mtshali's winning goal. The Golden manager M. Ncikazi was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 66th minute.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Golden handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, two draws and zero defeats.

There will be little rest for Golden after this match as they are travelling to Orlando Pirates for a Premier League game in only four days.

Golden have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Princess Magogo Stadium with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Golden's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 5 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Tshakhuma form and stats

0 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Tshakhuma, who have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Premier League, playing as the away team in the Premier League this season.

Tshakhuma failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier League home match vs Orlando Pirates (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-3. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Cape Town City.

We have checked recent matches where Tshakhuma have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those two games were one victory, zero draws and one defeat.

The schedule is very tough for Tshakhuma now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at Kaizer Chiefs is waiting in only three days.

Tshakhuma are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 2 goals from 4 away games. Tshakhuma have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Golden ArrowsN. Sibiya
N. Sibiya
3 goals
Golden ArrowsV. Ndwandwe
V. Ndwandwe
3 goals
GoldenN. Makhubela
N. Makhubela
2 goals

Golden Arrows missing players

Tshakhuma missing players

Golden Arrows Tshakhuma
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 5 1 Played P 1 4 10
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
6 3 0 Drew D 0 3 6
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
13 8 1 Scored S 0 2 7
8 5 0 Conceded C 2 4 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 90%
89% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 80%
22% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 20%
22% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
78% 80% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
22% 20% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 40%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.7 0.8 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
2.4 2.4 1 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5.8 5.5
1.4 1.2 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2.3
100% 133% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 30%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Golden Arrows have not yet lost a game.
  • Golden Arrows have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Golden Arrows have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Tshakhuma have scored away.
  • Golden Arrows have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Golden Arrows haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tshakhuma has the fewest scored goals (2) away in Premier League
  • Tshakhuma has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Premier League
  • Tshakhuma have yet to win a game away.

  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 10 7 3 0 19 5 5 4 1 0 10 3 5 3 2 0 9 2 14 24
2 SuperSport United 10 7 1 2 19 11 5 4 1 0 9 4 5 3 0 2 10 7 8 22
3 Moroka Swallows 10 6 4 0 14 6 5 4 1 0 7 2 5 2 3 0 7 4 8 22
4 Orlando Pirates 10 4 5 1 13 8 5 2 3 0 6 4 5 2 2 1 7 4 5 17
5 Cape Town City 10 4 4 2 18 16 5 2 2 1 10 9 5 2 2 1 8 7 2 16
6 Golden Arrows 9 3 6 0 13 8 5 2 3 0 8 5 4 1 3 0 5 3 5 15
7 Stellenbosch 10 3 4 3 11 11 5 2 2 1 7 4 5 1 2 2 4 7 0 13
8 Baroka 10 3 3 4 12 15 5 2 1 2 6 8 5 1 2 2 6 7 -3 12
9 AmaZulu 10 2 4 4 12 13 6 2 2 2 7 6 4 0 2 2 5 7 -1 10
10 Kaizer Chiefs 10 2 4 4 8 13 5 0 3 2 3 8 5 2 1 2 5 5 -5 10
11 Bloemfontein Celtic 10 2 3 5 10 13 5 2 2 1 5 3 5 0 1 4 5 10 -3 9
12 Tshakhuma 10 1 6 3 7 13 6 1 3 2 5 9 4 0 3 1 2 4 -6 9
13 Maritzburg United 10 2 2 6 10 15 5 1 2 2 6 7 5 1 0 4 4 8 -5 8
14 TS Galaxy 10 1 5 4 7 13 5 1 2 2 4 7 5 0 3 2 3 6 -6 8
15 Chippa United 10 1 3 6 9 15 3 1 1 1 4 3 7 0 2 5 5 12 -6 6
16 Black Leopards 9 1 3 5 7 14 4 1 1 2 4 6 5 0 2 3 3 8 -7 6