AmaZulu Durban Starting Lineups Vs Marumo Gallants and Match preview

Marumo Gallants will face AmaZulu Durban in the South African Premier League on September 28, with kick-off scheduled for 20:00 SA local time.

The two teams last met two years ago in a Premier League match that ended in a 1-1 draw. Marumo Gallants are struggling with poor form, coming into this match after consecutive defeats to Mamelodi Sundowns, Golden Arrows Durban, and Kaizer Chiefs.

AmaZulu Durban are also in poor form, having lost their last three matches against Kaizer Chiefs, Polokwane City, and Golden Arrows Durban. Both teams will be eager to turn things around in this crucial fixture.

 

Marumo Gallants vs AmaZulu Durban Starting Lineups Today

We are updating the team formations and line-ups for the Marumo Gallants vs AmaZulu Durban match in real-time. The starting line-ups are yet to be announced.

 

Marumo Gallants Possible Starting Lineups vs AmaZulu Durban

  • Daniel Akpeyi
  • Lebohang Mabotja
  • Vusi Sibiya
  • Mbhazima Rikhotso
  • Daniel Msendami
  • Diala Edgar Manaka
  • Kamohelo Mahlatsi
  • Sekela Sithole
  • Phathutshedzo Nange
  • Thapelo Dhludhlu
  • Siyabulela Shai

 

AmaZulu Durban Possible Starting Lineups vs Marumo Gallants

  • Olwethu Mzimela
  • Riaan Hanamub
  • Taariq Fielies
  • Mbongeni Gumede
  • Abbubaker Mobara
  • Ben Motshwari
  • Ethan Brooks
  • Tshepang Moremi
  • Celimpilo Ngema
  • Mlondi Mbanjwa
  • Etiosa Ighodaro

 

Head-to-Head: Marumo Gallants vs AmaZulu Durban

Marumo Gallants and AmaZulu Durban have met 5 times since November 2021. AmaZulu Durban have won once, while 4 matches ended in a draw. In these encounters, Marumo Gallants have scored 1 goal, and AmaZulu Durban have netted 2. Overall, AmaZulu Durban hold a slightly better head-to-head record.

Date Competition Result
Jan 21, 2023 Premier League AmaZulu Durban 1 – 1 Marumo Gallants
Oct 26, 2022 Premier League Marumo Gallants 0 – 0 AmaZulu Durban
Dec 17, 2021 Premier League Marumo Gallants 0 – 1 AmaZulu Durban
Nov 4, 2021 Premier League AmaZulu Durban 0 – 0 Marumo Gallants
Nov 3, 2021 Premier League AmaZulu Durban 0 – 0 Marumo Gallants

Current Premier League Form

  • Marumo Gallants:
    • Played: 3
    • Wins: 0
    • Draws: 0
    • Losses: 3
    • Goals Scored: 2 (0.67 per match)
    • Goals Conceded: 8 (2.67 per match)
  • AmaZulu Durban:
    • Played: 2
    • Wins: 0
    • Draws: 0
    • Losses: 2
    • Goals Scored: 2 (1.00 per match)
    • Goals Conceded: 5 (2.50 per match)

 

Recent Form: Marumo Gallants vs AmaZulu Durban

Marumo Gallants

Marumo Gallants are currently on a three-game losing streak, having suffered defeats to Mamelodi Sundowns, Golden Arrows Durban, and Kaizer Chiefs. Over their last 20 matches, they have:

  • Wins: 7
  • Draws: 3
  • Losses: 10

In their most recent 6 matches:

  • Wins:
    • 1-0 vs Orbit College (May 19)
    • 1-0 vs NB La Masia (May 12)
  • Losses:
    • 1-4 vs Mamelodi Sundowns (Sept 24)
    • 0-2 vs Golden Arrows Durban (Sept 21)
    • 1-2 vs Kaizer Chiefs (Sept 14)
    • 0-2 vs Baroka (May 5)

AmaZulu Durban

AmaZulu Durban are also on a three-game losing streak, having lost to Kaizer Chiefs, Polokwane City, and Golden Arrows Durban. In their last 20 matches, they have:

  • Wins: 6
  • Draws: 6
  • Losses: 8

In their most recent 6 matches:

  • Wins:
    • 1-0 vs Sekhukhune United (May 18)
  • Draws:
    • 1-1 vs Kaizer Chiefs (May 12)
    • 0-0 vs Stellenbosch (May 8)
  • Losses:
    • 1-3 vs Kaizer Chiefs (Sept 25)
    • 1-2 vs Polokwane City (Sept 14)
    • 1-3 vs Golden Arrows Durban (May 25)

 

Betting Tips: Marumo Gallants vs AmaZulu Durban

Match Overview

Marumo Gallants will take on AmaZulu Durban in a South African Premier League clash on September 28. Both teams are in poor form, each on a three-game losing streak. With neither side showing strong performances recently, this match presents an interesting challenge for bettors, with both teams desperate to secure a win and turn their season around.

Key Factors to Consider

  1. Head-to-Head Record
    • Marumo Gallants and AmaZulu Durban have met five times since November 2021. Four of these matches ended in draws, with AmaZulu winning one encounter. The most recent match in January 2023 ended in a 1-1 draw.
    • Goals Scored: In their last five head-to-head encounters, only three goals have been scored between the two teams, suggesting a low-scoring trend.
  2. Marumo Gallants’ Form
    • Recent Matches: Gallants are struggling, having lost their last three games to Mamelodi Sundowns (1-4), Golden Arrows Durban (0-2), and Kaizer Chiefs (1-2). They have only scored 2 goals in their last 4 matches while conceding 10, highlighting defensive frailties.
    • Home Advantage: Despite their poor form, playing at home could provide some stability for Marumo Gallants. However, they’ll need to tighten up defensively to have a chance against AmaZulu.
  3. AmaZulu Durban’s Form
    • Recent Matches: AmaZulu are also on a three-match losing streak, with defeats to Kaizer Chiefs (1-3), Polokwane City (1-2), and Golden Arrows Durban (1-3). Like Gallants, they have struggled both offensively and defensively, conceding 8 goals in their last 3 games.
    • Away Form: AmaZulu’s away form has been shaky, and they have shown inconsistency in recent away games. Their attack hasn’t clicked yet, making it tough to rely on them scoring consistently.
  4. Injuries and Suspensions
    • No significant injuries or suspensions have been reported for either team, meaning both should field close to full-strength squads. This could play a role in making this a close, scrappy match.

Betting Tips

  1. Under 2.5 Goals
    • Given the low-scoring nature of previous head-to-head encounters (3 goals in the last 5 matches) and the fact that both teams are struggling to find consistent attacking form, betting on under 2.5 goals seems like a safe option.
    • Odds: Likely around 1.60 to 1.80 for under 2.5 goals.
  2. Both Teams to Score (No)
    • With Marumo Gallants and AmaZulu both struggling to score, especially against solid defensive teams, a “Both Teams to Score – No” bet is a strong option. The last five meetings between these two sides have generally been low-scoring, with clean sheets often kept.
    • Odds: Expect odds around 1.70 to 1.90 for both teams not to score.
  3. Draw
    • Four of the last five meetings between these two teams have ended in draws, and with both sides in poor form, this match could very well follow that trend. Neither team has the momentum to dominate, making a draw a plausible outcome.
    • Odds: Likely in the range of 2.90 to 3.10 for a draw.
  4. Correct Score: 0-0 or 1-1
    • If you’re looking for a higher value bet, predicting a correct score is worth considering. A 0-0 or 1-1 scoreline seems realistic, given the history of low-scoring games between the two teams and their current poor form.
    • Odds: A 0-0 draw would offer higher odds, usually around 7.00 to 9.00, while a 1-1 draw might provide odds around 5.00 to 6.00.
  5. Double Chance: Draw or AmaZulu Win
    • While both teams have been struggling, AmaZulu have shown slightly better overall form in recent months compared to Gallants. A bet on “Double Chance: Draw or AmaZulu” allows some room for error, giving you a chance to win if either a draw or an AmaZulu win occurs.
    • Odds: Expect odds around 1.40 to 1.50 for Double Chance in AmaZulu’s favor.
  6. First Half Draw
    • With both teams likely to be cautious, especially given their recent poor results, the first half could be a low-action, defensive affair. A bet on a first-half draw could be a smart option.
    • Odds: Likely around 1.90 to 2.10 for a first-half draw.

Riskier Bets

  • AmaZulu to Win:
    • AmaZulu have a slightly better record in their last few games compared to Gallants, but this is still a riskier bet given their form. A straight AmaZulu win could provide higher returns if you believe they can break their losing streak.
    • Odds: Expect odds around 2.50 to 2.80 for an AmaZulu win.
  • Marumo Gallants to Score First:
    • If you feel Gallants will come out strong at home, betting on them to score first might offer higher odds, especially considering their recent struggles.
    • Odds: Likely in the range of 2.00 to 2.40.

Conclusion

This is a tough match to call, with both teams in poor form and struggling both offensively and defensively. A cautious betting approach is recommended, with the under 2.5 goals market and a potential draw offering safer options. For risk-takers, backing AmaZulu in a double chance or first-half draw could yield solid returns.

 

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