Premier League: Moroka Swallows beats Chippa United 2-0 on Friday
JOHANNESBURG. Moroka Swallows overcomes Chippa United with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Wambi (35') and a goal from K. Malinga (70').
JOHANNESBURG. Moroka Swallows beats Chippa United with a 2-0 win with a goal from M. Wambi (35′) and a goal from K. Malinga (70′). Chippa United was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (64%).
The match was played at the Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium stadium in Johannesburg on Friday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Thapelo Keshwa who had the assistance of Patrick Denzel Jaftha and Tshepo Nojila. The 4th official was Cledwin Karabo Baloyi. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold around 14.2 degrees Celsius or 57.51 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 83%.
Match Statistics
Chippa United was in firm control of the ball 64% while Moroka Swallows was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Moroka Swallows was more aggressive with 56 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Moroka Swallows won the contest.
Moroka Swallows shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Chippa United shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Moroka Swallows. Talking about the opposition, No yellow cards were issued to Chippa United.
After playing this encounter, Moroka Swallows will have 13 points like Marumo Gallants FC to stay in the 15th place. Talking about the opposition, Chippa United will stay with 19 points like Orlando Pirates to stay in the 6th place.
Match Events
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35'35'
Mbulelo Wambi
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46'46'
A. Mbenyane
R. Maarman
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46'46'
Pentjie Zulu
Siyabonga Paul Khumalo
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46'46'
S. Kammies
A. Banda
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68'68'
A. Konqobe
S. Luthuli
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68'68'
K. Mayo
T. Lebitso
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69'69'
Darrel Matsheke
Gregory Damons
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70'70'
Kagiso Malinga
Pentjie Zulu
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79'79'
Kwanda Mngonyama
Kagiso Malinga
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82'82'
E. Kambindu
M. Mathiane
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86'86'
Lindokuhle Mtshali
Nicholus Lukhubeni
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Moroka Swallows will host TS Galaxy on the 15th of January with a 3-0 head to head in favor of TS Galaxy (2 draws).
Chippa United will play away with Mamelodi Sundowns on the 10th of January with a 12-0 head to head in favor of Mamelodi Sundowns (7 draws).
Moroka Swallows: Formation and Lineups
The manager Ernst Middendorp chose to play with the following team: Thakasani Mbanjwa, Yagan Sasman, Gregory Damons, Nicholus Lukhubeni, Keegan Allen, Mbulelo Strydom Wambi, Junaid Sait, Waseem Isaacs, Tlakusani Mthethwa, Kagiso Joseph Malinga and Siyabonga Paul Khumalo.
Substitutes
Moroka Swallows made 4 changes: Siyabonga Paul Khumalo for Pentjie Zulu (46′), Gregory Damons for Darrel Matsheke (69′), Kagiso Malinga for Kwanda Mngonyama (79′) and Nicholus Lukhubeni for Lindokuhle Mtshali (86′).
Chippa United: Formation and Lineups
Regarding the opposition, Siyabulela Gwambi played with: Stanley Bobo Nwabali, Matome Trevor Mathiane, Abdi Banda, Zuko Mdunyelwa, Roscoe Heinrich Pietersen, Siphelele Luthuli, Siphesihle Mkhize, Azola Matrose, Thabiso Lebitso, Ronaldo Maarman and Etiosa Godspower Ighodaro.
Substitutes
Chippa United made 5 changes: R. Maarman for A. Mbenyane (46′), A. Banda for S. Kammies (46′), S. Luthuli for A. Konqobe (68′), T. Lebitso for K. Mayo (68′) and M. Mathiane for E. Kambindu (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League
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