Projected Lineups
Royal Am
G: Z. Ngcobo
D: L. Manganyi
D: T. Matlaba
D: S. Zulu
D: S. Radebe
M: A. Mpisane
M: K. Mahlasela
M: K. Shezi
M: S. Magaqa
A: M. Macuphu
A: Z. Mkhize
Richards Bay
G: S. Magoola
D: K. Allan
D: S. Mcineka
D: Thabisa Ndelu
D: T. Mabua
M: S. Sithebe
M: L. Mhlongo
M: L. Mabuya
M: T. Mthethwa
A: T. Sibanyoni
A: S. Ntsundwana
The highly anticipated match between Royal AM and Richards Bay is finally here, set to take place at Harry Gwala Stadium in Pietermaritzburg, KN at 17:30 (UTC) this Tuesday, September 24. With the sun shining bright and the temperature at a comfortable 74 degrees (F), it's the perfect weather for a thrilling game of football. Diving into their previous encounter in the Premier League on March 02, Richards Bay emerged victorious with a 1-2 win against Royal AM. Will history repeat itself or will Royal AM make a comeback? Be sure to tune in and find out.
Unfortunately for Royal AM, their recent performance at Harry Gwala Stadium has been less than satisfactory, with only one goal scored in their last five home matches. On a larger scale, the team has only managed to secure a draw and suffer a loss against teams of similar caliber this year. However, they did manage to maintain a strong defense, conceding an average of only one goal per game. In their most recent match against Cape Town City, M. Sera proved to be a crucial asset, scoring the lone goal in a 1-1 draw. Luckily, M. Sera is in good health and has already netted one goal in this tournament. With a fit and ready squad, the home team is determined to turn their luck around and secure a win in this upcoming match.
Located on the coast of South Africa, Richards Bay has encountered a string of disappointing performances while playing away. In their last five matches, they have suffered defeat in all of them and have managed to secure only one draw. Their goal scoring record away from home has been subpar, with a mere 0 goals in their last 5 matches. However, despite these setbacks, the away team is determined to turn things around as they enter this game with a strong and fully-fit squad. Placed at 6th position in the standings, they have collected 3 points from their first match, grabbing a victory and avoiding any losses. Richards Bay is ready to showcase their true potential and dominate the field.
In the recent history of their rivalry, the two clubs have engaged in competitive battles that have produced an average of 2.25 goals per game over the course of 4 matches. Despite this evenly matched statistic, Royal AM has emerged victorious in 2 of those encounters and secured a draw in another. Meanwhile, Richards Bay has claimed victory only once. With both teams eager to prove their dominance on the field, their upcoming matchup is sure to be an exhilarating display of skill and determination.
With only one game left in the PSL season, Royal AM stands on the brink of making a leap up the table and overtaking Golden Arrows for the top spot. This exciting opportunity is sure to ignite a fire within our skilled team and drive us towards achieving even greater success. With our eyes set on the prize, we are determined to score more goals than ever before and secure our place at the very top of the league. Let us show our opponents why we are the reigning champions and leave no doubt that we deserve to claim the throne once again.
Prediction
Market: Handicap
Prediction: Home +0.0
Average Odds: 2.0