Aug 24th features a match where AmaZulu will play host to Golden Arrows in a meeting of these two Premier League teams in the anticipated Durban derby. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 1st placed AmaZulu, recorded a 3-2 win against Moroka Swallows. Hellings Mhango scored the first goal for AmaZulu in the 24th minute, then Keegan Allen tied it up for Moroka Swallows in the 43rd minute on a feed from Tshediso Patjie , but luckily for AmaZulu it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win. AmaZulu is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Golden Arrows recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against TS Galaxy. Neither Golden Arrows nor TS Galaxy could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 4 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Golden Arrows won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Ndwandwe has been the most prolific scorer on Golden Arrows in the last five matches with two goals. AmaZulu’s most prolific scorer has been Hellings Mhango. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.