Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Absa premiership press kit Kaizer Chiefs v Golden Arrows 2 April 2014




ABSA PREMIERSHIP

2013/14 Season
MATCH PRESS KIT
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Kaizer Chiefs v Golden Arrows

FNB Stadium
Wednesday 02 April 2014
19h30 kick-off


Match background   

-       Kaizer Chiefs will look to extend Golden Arrows’ losing streak in the Absa Premiership when the teams meet at FNB Stadium on Wednesday, 02 April 2014, kick-off at 19h30.

-       Chiefs racked up their 15th league win of the season in their last outing, defeating Ajax Cape Town 2-0.

-       The Soweto giants boast an unbeaten home record this season, with eight wins and two draws from 10 matches as hosts.

-       Their next three league opponents are Mamelodi Sundowns, Mpumalanga Black Aces (both home) and Polokwane City (away).

-       The Amakhosi are placed first on the Absa Premiership log with 49 points from 22 matches.

-       Arrows suffered a fifth successive league defeat when they were beaten 1-0 at home by Bidvest Wits on Saturday.

-       The Durban side has claimed just three points from their 10 away matches so far this season.

-       Their next three league opponents are Maritzburg United, Ajax Cape Town (both away) and Bloemfontein Celtic (home).

-       Abafana Bes’thende are placed 16th on the Absa Premiership log with 13 points from 22 matches.

-       In head-to-head stats, Chiefs and Arrows have met in 27 league matches since 2000/01.

-       The Amakhosi have 14 wins compared to six for Abafana Bes’thende, while seven matches have been drawn.

-       Chiefs have won eight of their 13 home matches against Arrows, suffering three defeats in the process.

-       When the teams met earlier this season, the Amakhosi won 1-0 in Durban thanks to a penalty from Parker.

-       Chiefs’ line-up from their 2-0 win over Ajax: Pieterse, Moleko, Mashamaite, Mathoho, Masilela, Katsande, Letsholonyane (Gould 90’), Tshabalala, Rusike (Lebese 62’), Musona, Nkhatha (Mphela 79’).

-       Arrows’ line-up from their 1-0 loss to Wits: Bartman, Musonda, Mngwengwe, Tom, Zwane S, Nene, Moholo, Shange (Mbewe 78’), Ntuli (Thwala 66’), Bester, Katongo.
                                                                                                                       
Previous meetings   

Last ten league meetings

Season          Result                                                Scorers

2008/09          Arrows 0-1 Chiefs                Tshabalala
2009/10          Chiefs 2-0 Arrows                Letsholonyane, Motaung Jnr
2009/10          Arrows 0-0 Chiefs
2010/11          Chiefs 2-0 Arrows                Nahayo, Tshabalala (pen)
2010/11          Arrows 1-2 Chiefs                Mbesuma; Ngcobo 2
2011/12          Chiefs 1-2 Arrows                Lebese; Mbesuma, Bilankulu
2011/12          Arrows 0-0 Chiefs
2012/13          Chiefs 3-0 Arrows                Majoro, Nkhatha 2
2012/13          Arrows 0-0 Chiefs
2013/14          Arrows 0-1 Chiefs                Parker (pen)

Head-to-Head
(League only, since 2000/01)

Home                                    
                        P         W        D         L          GF       GA
Chiefs                        13        8          2          3          19        9
Arrows            14        3          5          6          11        14

Away
                        P         W        D         L          GF       GA
Chiefs                        14        6          5          3          14        11
Arrows            13        3          2          8          9          19

Total 
                        P         W        D         L          GF       GA
Chiefs                        27        14        7          6          33        20
Arrows            27        6          7          14        20        33

Fixtures and results

Kaizer Chiefs

2013/14 Absa Premiership results

No       Date                H/A     Opponent      (HT) Result    Goal scorers

1          02/08/13         A         Aces               (1-0) W 1-0    Parker 5’
2          27/08/13         H         Swallows       (0-0) D 1-1     Parker 60’ pen
3          31/08/13         A         SuperSport    (1-0) L 1-3      Parker 29’ pen
4          14/09/13         H         Maritzburg     (1-0) W 2-0    Musona 37’, Lebese 75’
5          17/09/13         A         Celtic              (0-0) D 0-0
6          21/09/13         H         P Stars           (1-1) W 2-1    Parker 21’, Musona 68’
7          26/10/13         H         Pirates            (1-1) D 1-1     Nkhatha 41’
8          05/11/13         A         Ajax                (0-0) L 0-1
9          09/11/13         H         Wits                (0-0) W 2-1    Nkhatha 48’, Majoro 84’
10        27/11/13         H         Polokwane    (3-0) W 4-1    Mathoho 4’, Nkhatha 26’, Parker 32’ 60’
11        30/11/13         A         FS Stars         (1-0) W 2-0    Nkosi 41’, Tshabalala 90+1’
12        16/12/13         H         U Pretoria      (1-0) W 1-0    Musona 6’
13        19/12/13         A         Arrows            (0-0) W 1-0    Parker 48’ pen
14        22/12/13         A         AmaZulu       (0-0) W 4-1    Nkosi 55’ 86’, Musona 61’, Parker 80’
15        23/01/14         A         Sundowns    (1-0) W 1-0    Arendse og 10’
16        31/01/14         A         Swallows       (1-0) W 2-0    Nkhatha 4’, Musona 72’
17        05/02/14         H         SuperSport    (1-0) W 1-0    Parker 16’
18        11/02/14         A         Maritzburg     (1-2) D 2-2     Nkhatha 6’, Mashamaite 80’
19        19/02/14         H         Celtic              (1-0) W 3-0    Parker 43’, Musona 71’, Buchanan og 89’
20        12/03/14         A         P Stars           (0-1) L 0-2
21        15/03/14         A         Pirates            (0-0) W 1-0    Katsande 61’
22        19/03/14         H         Ajax                (0-0) W 2-0    Musona 85’ 90’

2013/14 Absa Premiership fixtures

No       Date                H/A     Opponent

23        29/03/14         A         Bidvest Wits
24        02/04/14         H         Golden Arrows
25        05/04/14         H         Mamelodi Sundowns
26        09/04/14         H         Mpumalanga Black Aces
27        16/04/14         A         Polokwane City
28        19/04/14         H         Free State Stars
29        26/04/14         A         University of Pretoria
30        10/05/14         H         AmaZulu

League position – 1st

                        P         W        D         L          GF       GA      GD      Pts
Home             10        8          2          0          19        5          +14     26
Away              12        7          2          3          15        9          +6        23
Overall           22        15        4          3          34        14        +20     49

Golden Arrows

2013/14 Absa Premiership results

No       Date                H/A     Opponent      (HT) Result    Goal scorers

1          03/08/13         H         Ajax                (0-0) D 1-1     Wadwaba 48’
2          28/08/13         A         Wits                (0-1) L 0-1
3          31/08/13         H         Sundowns    (0-0) L 0-1
4          15/09/13         A         Polokwane    (0-0) W 2-1    Shange 62’, Khuboni 70’ pen
5          18/09/13         H         FS Stars         (0-1) L 0-1
6          22/09/13         A         U Pretoria      (0-1) L 0-2
7          26/10/13         A         Aces               (0-1) L 0-1
8          06/11/13         H         Swallows       (2-0) W 2-1    Khuboni 13’ pen, Ntuli 19’
9          09/11/13         A         SuperSport    (1-1) L 1-3      Shange 20’
10        24/11/13         H         Maritzburg     (0-0) W 2-1    Khuboni 63’ pen, Ntuli 66’
11        30/11/13         H         P Stars           (1-0) L 1-2      Nene 36’
12        04/12/13         A         Celtic              (0-3) L 0-3
13        16/12/13         H         AmaZulu       (0-3) L 0-3
14        19/12/13         H         Chiefs                        (0-0) L 0-1
15        22/12/13         A         Pirates            (1-2) L 1-3      Sithole 15’
16        05/02/14         A         Sundowns    (0-1) L 0-2
17        08/02/14         H         Polokwane    (2-2) W 3-2    Khuboni 32’ pen 42’ pen, Bester 90+3’
18        15/02/14         A         FS Stars         (0-1) L 1-2      Ntuli 84’
19        01/03/14         H         U Pretoria      (1-1) L 2-4      Ntuli 30’, Khuboni 78’ pen
20        12/03/14         H         Aces               (0-1) L 1-2      Bester 62’
21        18/03/14         A         Swallows       (0-0) L 0-1
22        29/03/14         H         Wits                (0-1) L 0-1

2013/14 Absa Premiership fixtures

No       Date                H/A     Opponent

-           N/A                 H         SuperSport United – Postponed
24        02/04/14         A         Kaizer Chiefs
25        06/04/14         A         Maritzburg United
26        09/04/14         A         Ajax Cape Town
27        16/04/14         H         Bloemfontein Celtic
28        19/04/14         A         Platinum Stars
29        28/04/14         A         AmaZulu
30        10/05/14         H         Orlando Pirates

League position – 16th

                        P         W        D         L          GF       GA      GD      Pts
Home             12        3          1          8          12        20        -8         10
Away              10        1          0          9          5          19        -14      3
Overall           22        4          1          17        17        39        -22      13

League standings

Pos     Team                                      P         W        D         L          GF       GA      GD      Pts

1          Kaizer Chiefs                                    22        15        4          3          34        14        +20     49
2          Mamelodi Sundowns          24        15        4          5          43        24        +19     49
3          Bidvest Wits                          22        12        5          5          28        17        +11     41
4          Orlando Pirates                    22        11        4          7          24        16        +8        37
5          Platinum Stars                      23        9          8          6          26        24        +2        35
6          AmaZulu                               25        9          8          8          24        30        -6         35
7          SuperSport United               22        9          7          6          30        24        +6        34
8          Mpumalanga Black Aces   23        9          7          7          27        25        +2        34
9          Bloemfontein Celtic             24        7          12        5          30        28        +2        33
10        University of Pretoria           24        8          4          12        21        23        -2         28
11        Ajax Cape Town                   24        7          7          10        21        27        -6         28
12        Moroka Swallows                 23        7          6          10        26        30        -4         27
13        Maritzburg United                23        6          6          11        25        33        -8         24
14        Free State Stars                   23        5          6          12        22        34        -12      21
15        Polokwane City                    24        5          5          14        24        34        -10      20
16        Golden Arrows                     22        4          1          17        17        39        -22      13

Round fixtures

Tuesday 01 April 2014

18h30 – Platinum Stars v Moroka Swallows – Royal Bafokeng Stadium

Wednesday 02 April 2014

19h30 – Kaizer Chiefs v Golden Arrows – FNB Stadium
19h30 – Orlando Pirates v Mpumalanga Black Aces – Orlando Stadium
19h30 – SuperSport United v Maritzburg United – Lucas Moripe Stadium

Club information

Kaizer Chiefs

Nickname: The Amakhosi
Formed: 1970
Major honours: League titles: 11 (1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1992, 2004, 2005, 2013); Top Eight Cup titles: 14 (1973, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2001, 2006, 2008); League Cup titles: 13 (1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2010*); National Cup titles: 13 (1971, 1972, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1992, 2000, 2006, 2013); Other cup/half-league titles: 12 (1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1996); 2001 African Cup Winners Cup. [*2010/11 season]      
All-time PSL record: (Not including 2013/14 season results)
P         W        D         L          GF       GA      GD      Pts
534     259     173     102     753     437     +316   950

Golden Arrows

Nickname: Abafana Bes’thende
Formed: 1943
Major honours: Top Eight Cup titles: 1 (2009)
All-time PSL record: (Not including 2013/14 season results)
P         W        D         L          GF       GA      GD      Pts

398     127     118     153     446     474     -28      499

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