AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows: match statistics
AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
AmaZulu play Golden Arrows in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The match date is 6 May 2026 at 19:30. Final score: 1:1.
Current form
AmaZulu: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Golden Arrows: 1-4-0, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
AmaZulu scores 1.07 and concedes 0.93 goals per match. Golden Arrows scores 1.13 and concedes 1.10. League average: 2.02 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: AmaZulu 37%, Golden Arrows 43%. Over 2.5: AmaZulu 27%, Golden Arrows 43%. League level: BTTS 39%, Over 2.5 30%.
xG, shots and style
Golden Arrows has higher xG: 1.31 vs 1.04. AmaZulu: 7.7 shots per match, Golden Arrows: 11.3.
Match halves
AmaZulu: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.60. Golden Arrows: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.70.
Goals by minute
AmaZulu: 76-90+ (10 goals). Golden Arrows: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier Soccer League: 2.02 goals per match, BTTS 39%, Over 2.5 30%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
AmaZulu are the favorites, especially at home: they sit 4th in the table, have a 62% home win rate and average 1.46 goals scored and only 0.85 conceded per home match. Their home defense looks solid — 38% clean sheets and a positive home goal difference of +8, while Golden Arrows have just 8% clean sheets on the road and a negative goal difference of -9. The visitors have higher possession (51% vs 44%) and attempt more shots (10.92 vs 8.15) including more shots on target (3.92 vs 3.31), but their shot conversion is 11% versus the hosts' 18%, limiting their effectiveness (average 1.23 goals away vs 1.46 for the home side). From an xG perspective the picture is similar (AmaZulu xG 1.1 at home vs Golden Arrows xG 1.23 away), yet in the last 5 matches AmaZulu scored 9 goals while Golden Arrows managed only 4, and the points-per-game in the last 5 is 1.6 for AmaZulu and 2.0 for Arrows. Considering the higher home efficiency (18% vs 11%), better home record and significantly lower goals conceded at home (0.85 vs 1.92), I predict an AmaZulu win.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| AmaZulu | Golden Arrows | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
AmaZulu is 14% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - AmaZulu · 1.4 pts / match - Golden Arrows
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Golden Arrows is 6% better for: goals scored per match.
1.07 goals / match - AmaZulu · 1.13 goals / match - Golden Arrows
AmaZulu is 18% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.93 goals / match - AmaZulu · 1.1 goals / match - Golden Arrows
AmaZulu scores in 67% of matches (20 of 30 matches), while Golden Arrows keeps a clean sheet in 40% (12 of 30 matches).
Golden Arrows scores in 70% of matches (21 of 30 matches), while AmaZulu keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — AmaZulu
Over / Under — Golden Arrows
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
AmaZulu is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.37 pts / match - AmaZulu · 1.23 pts / match - Golden Arrows
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AmaZulu - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Golden Arrows - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 20% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 100% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
AmaZulu
Golden Arrows
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Soccer League).
Teams vs league
| AmaZulu | Liga | Golden Arrows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.00 | 2.02 | ▲ 2.23 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 37% | 39% | ▲ 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 27% | 30% | ▲ 43% |
| Clean sheets | • 37% | 37% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 63% | 60% | • 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 77% | 70% | • 70% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: AmaZulu 1 - 0 - 0 Golden Arrows. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows?
The Premier Soccer League match finished AmaZulu 1:1 Golden Arrows. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows?
AmaZulu score 1.07 goals per game on average and Golden Arrows 1.13. The Premier Soccer League average is 2.02 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 37% of AmaZulu's matches and 43% of Golden Arrows's.
What form are AmaZulu and Golden Arrows in?
Over the last 5 games AmaZulu have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Golden Arrows 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.