Jan 29th features a match where Kaizer Chiefs plays host to Royal AM in a clash of these two closely matched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 28 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. Kaizer Chiefs sits at 6th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Mamelodi Sundowns. Neo Maema struck first for Mamelodi Sundowns in the 20th minute on a feed from Peter Shalulile, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Kaizer Chiefs couldn’t muster any offence and Mamelodi Sundowns ran away with the shutout win. Kaizer Chiefs is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 11th placed Royal AM is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Chippa United. Sera Motebang struck first for Royal AM in the 6th minute, then Etiosa Godspower Ighodaro tied it up for Chippa United in the 82nd minute on a feed from Ronaldo Maarman earning Chippa United a comeback draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
Royal AM and Kaizer Chiefs last played eachother at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium on Sat Aug 6th. Royal AM was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Ricardo Nascimento scored the first goal for Royal AM in the 1st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Kaizer Chiefs was frustrated by Royal AM’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Royal AM ended the match with the shutout victory.
Sera Motebang has been the most prolific scorer on Royal AM in the last five matches with two goals. Kaizer Chiefs is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Moegamat Maart and Dove each only have 1 goal in their last five.