Cape Town City will aim to maintain their five game unbeaten run in the DSTV Premiership when they travel to the Princess Magogo Stadium to face Golden Arrows on Tuesday evening.
Abafana Bes’thende will be no pushovers. They start confidently after they comfortable defeated Swallows 4-0.
The Citizen were well held to a goalless draw by Sekhukhune United at DHL Stadium.
Arrows currently sit in fifth place in the league standings with 11 points after eight matches, while City are down in 12th position with nine points. So it’s easy to see how important a win is to both teams.
When the two sides met in the DStv Premiership last season, Cape Town City did the double over Golden Arrows and walked away with a maximum of six points after they secured a thrilling 4-3 win in the first leg before ending out the same opponents 1-0 in the return leg.
Vusumuzi Vilakazi is expected to have his entire squad fit and ready for the encounter, while Eric Tinkler will be without the services of Nathan Fasika, who will severe a match suspension.
Nduduzo Sibiya will be relishing the chance to add to his goal tally after netting a brace in their win over Swallows to take his tally to three goals in seven appearances.
Darwin González will look to find his form in front of goal after failing to find the back of the net in his last two league matches for City.
Golden Arrows’ DStv Premiership Form:
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