Absa Premiership Round 4 - AmaZulu vs. Bloemfontein Celtic
Craig Rosslee
Absa Premiership Round 4 – AmaZulu vs. Bloemfontein Celtic Date: 27 August 2014 Time: 19:30 Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium AmaZulu host Bloemfontein Celtic following their ties where both teams came up against Soweto giants, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs respectively. Usuthu managed to steal a point against Bucs at the Orlando Stadium with the tie ending 1-1, but Bloemfontein Celtic lost 1-0 to Kaizer Chiefs in their away encounter. FOR LIVE COMMENTARY GO HERE AMAZULU: Averages per game for 2014-15 season: Shots on goal: 9 Entries into final third: 64.3 Successful passes: 267.3 Possession: 52% Tackles: 20.7 Recent results: Orlando Pirates 1-1 Amazulu (Ndulula 27') Moroka Swallows 2-1 Amazulu (G. Dlamini 59') Amazulu 0-0 Ajax Cape Town Key performers: Defender (most tackles): Willem Mwedihanga, 3.3 tackles per game Midfielder (most passes): Khulekani Madondo, 51.3 passes per game Forward/Striker (most shots): Bongani Ndulula, 1.67 shots per game Top goal scorer (all competitions): Goodman Dlamini (1) (1 PSL) / Bongani Ndulula (1) (1 PSL) Top assists (all competitions): Nhlanhla Shabalala (1) (1 PSL) BLOEMFONTEIN CELTIC: Averages per game for 2014-15 season: Shots on goal: 12 Entries into final third: 65 Successful passes: 186.8 Possession: 42.6% Tackles: 27.75 Recent results: Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 Bloemfontein Celtic Bloemfontein Celtic 2-2 Orlando Pirates (Mogorosi 16', Ndengane 46') Bloemfontein Celtic 1-1 Mpumalanga Black Aces (Mogorosi 53') Key performers: Defender (most tackles): Bevan Fransman, 4.25 tackles per game Midfielder (most passes): Wandisile Letlabika, 30 passes per game Forward/Striker (most shots): Frank Mhango, 2.75 shots per game Top goal scorer (all competitions): Joel Mogorosi (2) (1 MTN8, 1 PSL) Top assists (all competitions): Keagan Ritchie (2) (2 PSL) FOR LIVE COMMENTARY GO HERE Key Stats: Although both sides will be cautious going forward, they will do so in a different approach to register maximum points.
