Cape Town City 1-0 TS Galaxy: beats 1-0 with a late goal scored by T. Fielies
DAMASCUS. Cape Town City snatched a late win TS Galaxy 1-0 after T. Fielies scored just 1 goal (88').
DAMASCUS. Cape Town City snatched a late win TS Galaxy 1-0 after T. Fielies scored just 1 goal (88′). Cape Town City took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Al-Nidal Stadium stadium in Damascus on Friday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Jelly Chavani who was helped by Khamusi Razwimisani and Cledwin Karabo Baloyi. The 4th official was Thabo Twayise. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold around 5.4 degrees Celsius or 41.76 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 37%.
Match Statistics
Cape Town City was in firm control of the ball 56% while TS Galaxy was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Cape Town City was more aggressive with 109 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 5 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Cape Town City won the match.
Cape Town City shot 17 times, 5 on target, 12 off target. Regarding the opposition, TS Galaxy shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Cape Town City received 2 yellow cards (Taariq Fielies and Lorenzo Gordinho). On the opposite side, No yellow cards were issued to TS Galaxy.
After playing this match, Cape Town City will have 20 points like Chippa United and Royal AM to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, TS Galaxy will stay with 19 points like Golden Arrows to stay in the 11th place.
Match Events
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25'25'
Taariq Fielies
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36'36'
Lorenzo Gordinho
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63'63'
Nkosikhona Radebe
Kamogelo Sebelebele
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68'68'
Jaedin Rhodes
Juan Camilo Zapata
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68'68'
Marc van Heerden
Lyle Lakay
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72'72'
Masilake Phohlongo
Orebotse Mongae
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82'82'
Jordan Bender
Darwin González
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82'82'
K. Drammeh
Thato Mokeke
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88'88'
Taariq Fielies
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90'90'
Olerato Mandi
Xola Mlambo
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90'90'
Luke Daniels
Bertrand Mani
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Cape Town City will play away with Stellenbosch on the 27th of January with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Stellenbosch (1 draw).
TS Galaxy will host Mamelodi Sundowns on the 24th of January with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Mamelodi Sundowns (0 draws).
Cape Town City: Formation and Lineups
Cape Town City started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Eric Tinkler chose to play with the following team: Darren Keet, Thamsanqa Mkhize, Lorenzo Gordinho, Taariq Fielies, Lyle Lakay, Ambina Fidèle Brice, Thato Tsiliso Mokeke, Thabo Nodada, Juan Camilo Zapata, Bertrand Mani and Darwin Gonzalez.
Substitutes
Cape Town City made 5 changes: Juan Camilo Zapata for Marc van Heerden (68′), Lyle Lakay for Jaedin Rhodes (68′), Darwin González for Jordan Bender (82′), Thato Mokeke for K. Drammeh (82′) and Bertrand Mani for Luke Daniels (90′).
TS Galaxy: Formation and Lineups
TS Galaxy started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Talking about the opposition, Sead Ramovic played with: Vasilije Kolak, Marks Munyai, Spiwe Msimango, Pogiso Sanoka, Tshegofatso Nyama, Mlungisi Mbunjana, Bernard Parker, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Xolani Mlambo, Orebotse Mongae and Djakaridja Traore.
Substitutes
TS Galaxy made 3 changes: Kamogelo Sebelebele for Nkosikhona Radebe (63′), Orebotse Mongae for Masilake Phohlongo (72′) and Xola Mlambo for Andrea Ferraris (90′).
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