Golden Arrows vs Magesi prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups - September 25, 2024
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In the third round of the South African Premier League, a match between Golden Arrows and Magesi will take place. The game will be held in Durban on Wednesday, September 25, with kickoff scheduled for 19:30 Central European Time. The match prediction has been provided by Dailysports experts.
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Golden Arrows
Golden Arrows haven't been shining recently, finishing last season in their usual spot, mid-table. However, the team has started the new season well.
In the first two rounds, Arrows defeated solid teams like Stellenbosch and newcomers Marumo Gallants. Both matches ended with a 2-0 scoreline, allowing Arrows to temporarily top the standings.
Magesi
Magesi are going through a decent period in their history. Last season, they confidently triumphed in the country's second-tier division, earning a promotion to the Premier League for the first time in their short history (founded in 2011).
However, the level of elite teams has proven to be significantly higher. Magesi lost their opening two matches to Sekhukhune and Polokwane City without scoring a single goal, leaving them at the bottom of the table.
Match Facts
- Golden Arrows are unbeaten in six consecutive matches.
- Magesi have not won in four consecutive matches.
- Golden Arrows average 1.3 goals per game at home, while Magesi average 1.7 goals per game away.
Probable Lineups
- Golden Arrows: Maova, Cele, Mantshiyane, Shitolo, Phillips, Zuke, Zwane, Sibisi, Masuku, Mtanti, Mutizwa.
- Magesi: Mpandle, Mashigo, Abrahams, Mokone, Mokone, Matima, Mekoa, Nwangla, Kakora, Mohele, Mahubu.
Head-to-Head
The teams have never met before.
Prediction
The hosts are much more experienced at a higher level and have had a strong start to the season. Magesi, on the other hand, are struggling in the top division, so the prediction is for a Golden Arrows victory.