Moroka Swallows will face off against Royal AM in a Premier League clash on May 25, with kickoff scheduled for 15:00 SA local time.
Match Intro: This encounter marks the reunion of Moroka Swallows and Royal AM after a five-month gap since their previous Premier League match, which concluded in a goalless draw. Moroka Swallows heads into the fixture following a recent defeat to SuperSport United.
On the other hand, Royal AM enters the game fresh off a draw against Chippa United last Saturday. However, the team faces a significant challenge as they have been conceding goals in their last 10 consecutive away matches, which could add psychological pressure ahead of this encounter.
Moroka Swallows Vs Royal AM Starting Lineups and Live Score Updates
We’re providing real-time updates on team formations and line-ups for the Moroka Swallows – Royal AM match. The starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
Moroka Swallows Possible Starting Lineup
Let’s take a look at who might start for Moroka Swallows this time:
- Daniel Akpeyi
- Ntsikelelo Ngqonga
- Vusi Sibiya
- Kwanda Mngonyama
- Thabang Maponya
- Lantshene Phalane
- Roland Sanou
- Siyabonga Paul Khumalo
- Lindokuhle Mtshali
- Jacob Everson
- Gabadinho Mhango
Moroka Swallows Top Goal Scorers and Assists
Royal AM Possible Starting Lineup
And for Royal AM, their recent line-up included:
- Hugo Nyame
- Thabo Matlaba
- Ayanda Jiyane
- Mlungisi Sikakane
- Khulekani Shezi
- Menzi Masuku
- Jeffrey Dlamini
- Siphesihle Msomi
- Mfundo Thikazi
- Sedwyn George
- Levy Mashiane
Royal AM Top Goal Scorers and Assists
Key Players Ahead of Moroka Swallows Vs Royal AM
Ahead of the match between Moroka Swallows and Royal AM, several key players are expected to make an impact for their respective teams.
Moroka Swallows:
- Daniel Akpeyi: As the goalkeeper, Akpeyi plays a crucial role in organizing the defense and making crucial saves to keep his team in contention.
- Ntsikelelo Ngqonga: A reliable defender, Ngqonga’s ability to read the game and make timely interceptions can thwart opposition attacks effectively.
- Roland Sanou: Sanou’s presence in midfield provides stability and creativity. His vision and passing range can unlock defenses and create goal-scoring opportunities.
- Gabadinho Mhango: A potent goal-scoring threat, Mhango’s pace and finishing ability make him a constant danger to opposition defenses.
Royal AM:
- Hugo Nyame: The goalkeeper’s shot-stopping abilities and command of the penalty area will be vital in keeping the opposition at bay.
- Ayanda Jiyane: A versatile defender, Jiyane’s athleticism and defensive prowess make him a crucial figure in Royal AM’s backline.
- Jeffrey Dlamini: Dlamini’s energy and creativity in midfield can drive his team forward and provide support to both the defense and attack.
- Sedwyn George: As a striker, George’s goal-scoring instincts and physical presence in the box make him a focal point of Royal AM’s attacking play.
Head-to-head: Moroka Swallows Vs Royal AM
Moroka Swallows and Royal AM have clashed 6 times since August 2020. Moroka Swallows emerged victorious in 3 encounters, while Royal AM claimed victory twice. One match ended in a draw.
| Date | Competition | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Premier League | Moroka Swallows 0 – 0 Royal AM |
| May 13, 2023 | Premier League | Moroka Swallows 0 – 1 Royal AM |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Premier League | Moroka Swallows 2 – 0 Royal AM |
| Mar 11, 2022 | National Cup | Moroka Swallows 0 – 1 Royal AM |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Premier League | Moroka Swallows 0 – 1 Royal AM |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Division 1 | Moroka Swallows 1 – 0 Royal AM |
In their recent clash on December 23, 2023, both teams settled for a goalless draw.
Moroka Swallows have won 8 out of 29 matches in the Premier League, drawing 8, and experiencing 13 defeats. They’ve netted 23 goals, averaging 0.79 goals per match, while conceding 34, with an average of 1.17 goals per match.
Royal AM, on the other hand, have secured 8 victories out of 29 matches in the Premier League, with 6 draws and 15 defeats. They’ve scored 22 goals, averaging 0.76 goals per match, while conceding 42, with an average of 1.45 goals per match.
Recent Form: Moroka Swallows Vs Royal AM
Moroka Swallows suffered a defeat to SuperSport United in their last outing, while Royal AM secured a draw against Chippa United.
Overall, Moroka Swallows have won 6 out of their last 20 matches, with 9 losses and 5 draws. Conversely, Royal AM have won 5 of their last 20 matches, experiencing 11 defeats and 4 draws.
In their most recent 6 matches:
- Moroka Swallows secured victories against Stellenbosch (2-0) and Chippa United (1-2), but faced defeats against SuperSport United (2-0), Cape Town City (2-0), and TS Galaxy (2-1). They also drew with Mamelodi Sundowns (2-2).
- Royal AM suffered losses to Mamelodi Sundowns (0-2), Cape Town Spurs (0-1), SuperSport United (0-1), and Orlando Pirates (0-4). They managed to secure a draw against Chippa United (0-0).
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