Marumo Gallants vs Golden Arrows

Play-offs 1/2 14 Mar 2026, 13:30
Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Golden Arrows
Golden Arrows
🏟 Thohoyandou Stadium 👤 T. Mkwanazi Round 21

Match report

Golden Arrows edged past Marumo Gallants 2-1 in the Play-offs 1/2 on 14 March 2026.

Golden Arrows had 13 shots to Marumo Gallants' 9.

K. Otladisa was sent off in the 36th minute.

The match was played at Thohoyandou Stadium, with T. Mkwanazi in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 9 - 13 On target 2 - 5 Corners 2 - 4 Fouls 10 - 19 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 8
9
Player of the match
Sede Junior Dion
Golden Arrows · 2 goals
8 Eroine Agnikoi 1 goal
8 Ayanda Jiyane captained the side
8 Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso 78 passes (96% accurate)
7 Washington Arubi 4 saves
First half vs second half
Marumo Gallants stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–7 6–6
Shots On Goal 1–4 1–1
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 1–1 1–3
Attacks 46–43 43–45
Match statistics
2 Corners 4
2 Substitution 2
89 Attacks 88
51 Dangerous Attacks 58
3 On Target 4
4 Off Target 5
50% Ball Possession 50%
9 Shots Total 13
2 Shots On Goal 5
5 Shots Off Goal 4
2 Shots Blocked 4
5 Shots Inside Box 8
4 Shots Outside Box 5
10 Fouls 19
2 Corners 4
3 Offsides 6
47% Ball Possession 53%
4 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 1
397 Passes Total 447
316 Passes Accurate 399
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Marumo Gallants · 4-4-2
36 W. Arubi
13 S. Ncube 5 E. Manaka 50 S. Nhlapo 55 E. Agnikoi
12 K. Otladisa 42 M. Doumbia 7 K. Sithole 18 M. Ndlovu
26 S. Sithole 15 N. Ndlondlo
Golden Arrows · 4-3-3
34 E. Maova
52 K. Shezi 4 A. Jiyane 38 N. Mabaso 51 M. Mafuleka
46 S. Msomi 25 A. Maxwele 19 I. Cissé
22 J. Karelse 18 S. Dion 37 T. Khumalo
Marumo Gallants
Coach
Alexandre Lafitte
Substitutes
  • 3 Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya
  • 39 Bheki Mabuza
  • 23 Matthew Marou
  • 32 Bareng Ledwaba
  • 33 Katekani Mhlongo
  • 44 Ibrahim Bance
  • 10 Mpambaniso Monde
Golden Arrows
Coach
Manqoba Mngqithi
Substitutes
  • 24 Nqobeko Dlamini
  • 49 Nhlanhla Gasa
  • 40 Lungelo Nguse
  • 35 Themba Mantshiyane
  • 30 Sbonelo Cele
  • 27 Thakasani Mbanjwa
  • 42 Brandon Junior Theron
  • 29 Sabelo Sithole
  • 44 Bongani Cele
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ N. Dlamini ↓ I. Cisse Golden Arrows
  • 46' ↑ L. Nguse ↓ J. Karelse Golden Arrows
  • 46' ↑ N. Gasa ↓ K. Thokozani Golden Arrows
  • 47' ↑ S. Ntiya-Ntiya ↓ K. Sithole Marumo Gallants
  • 57' ↑ T. Mantshiyane ↓ S. Msomi Golden Arrows
  • 58' ↑ B. Mabuza ↓ S. Sithole Marumo Gallants
  • 67' ↑ S. Cele ↓ M. Mafuleka Golden Arrows
  • 76' ↑ M. Marou ↓ N. Ndlondlo Marumo Gallants
Cards
  • 36' K. Otladisa Marumo Gallants
  • 24' M. Doumbia Marumo Gallants
  • 32' K. Otladisa Marumo Gallants
  • 35' I. Cisse Golden Arrows
  • 36' E. Manaka Marumo Gallants
  • 36' K. Otladisa Marumo Gallants
  • 40' J. Karelse Golden Arrows
  • 45+2' K. Thokozani Golden Arrows
  • 50' S. Msomi Golden Arrows
Head-to-head
Marumo Gallants 1 3 draws 6 Golden Arrows
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2024-09-21 Golden Arrows vs Marumo Gallants 2 - 0
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Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Marumo Gallants vs Golden Arrows?
Marumo Gallants lost 1-2 against Golden Arrows on 14 March 2026.
Who won Marumo Gallants vs Golden Arrows?
Golden Arrows won the match 2-1.
Where was Marumo Gallants vs Golden Arrows played?
The match was played at Thohoyandou Stadium.
Who had more possession in Marumo Gallants vs Golden Arrows?
Marumo Gallants had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.