Maritzburg United have some lost ground to recover from their 12th spot, and the job starts against Golden Arrows. Read more!
- Maritzburg United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Golden Arrows have scored at least twice as many goals away as Maritzburg United have scored home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Maritzburg United form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Maritzburg United at their home stadium (Harry Gwala Stadium) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Maritzburg's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus SuperSport United (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Maritzburg United aren't scoring a lot here at Harry Gwala Stadium in the league, with only 5 goals from 9 games. Maritzburg have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Golden Arrows form and stats
Golden Arrows have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 1-6-2 (9 played). It's three draws from Golden Arrows's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.
Golden Arrows are looking to quickly end their 195 minutes long goal drought in the Premier League.
The manager Seema was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Princess Magogo Stadium. Golden suffered a 0-1 loss to Cape Town City (placed 9th).
Before that, Golden Arrows travelled to Orlando Pirates and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.Golden Arrows find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. 13 goals have been conceded by Golden in these games.
Head 2 Head
Here's the end result when the sides met previously this campaign; Golden Arrows - Maritzburg United 2-1. Maritzburg United-Golden Arrows H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Maritzburg United two wins, Golden Arrows six wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Gumede 5 goals | N. Sibisi 3 goals | P. Mmodi 3 goals |
Maritzburg United missing players
Golden Arrows missing players
| Maritzburg United | Golden Arrows | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 6 | 11 | 22 |
| 20 | 7 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| 79% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 72% |
| 53% | 44% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 26% | 11% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 56% | 50% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 44% | 39% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 37% | 22% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 37% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 47% | 56% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 39% |
| 3.2 | 3.8 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| 3.8 | 3.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 1.2 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4.8 | 3.9 | 2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.6 | 1.7 |
| 32% | 31% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 79% | 73% |
| 5.5 | 4.9 | 2.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 1.7 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
- Golden Arrows have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Golden Arrows have scored at least twice as many goals away as Maritzburg United have scored home.
- Golden Arrows have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Maritzburg United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) 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 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 48 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 20 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 31 |
| 3 | Real Kings | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 30 |
| 4 | Stellenbosch | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 30 |
| 5 | Kaizer Chiefs | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 29 |
| 6 | Sekhukhune United | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 21 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | SuperSport United | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 26 |
| 9 | Cape Town City | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -1 | 26 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | Tshakhuma | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Maritzburg United | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 13 | TS Galaxy | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -10 | 17 |
| 14 | Chippa United | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 17 |
| 15 | Moroka Swallows | 20 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 15 |
| 16 | Baroka | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -11 | 14 |
