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TS Galaxy — Golden Arrows, Premier Soccer League

Premier Soccer League
TS Galaxy L11 Aug · Home Mamelodi Sundowns FC · 2:3D16 Aug · Home Golden Arrows · 0:0W25 Aug · Away Marumo Gallants FC · 3:2D5 Sep · Away Sekhukhune United · 0:0L13 Sep · Home Kruger United · 0:1L20 Sep · Home Chippa United · 0:1
0:0
Finished

Kick-off was BST

Golden Arrows W23 Aug · Away Mamelodi Sundowns FC · 1:0W26 Aug · Home Stellenbosch · 1:0L30 Aug · Home Mamelodi Sundowns FC · 2:3L6 Sep · Home Mamelodi Sundowns FC · 1:2D13 Sep · Away Siwelele · 1:1D20 Sep · Home Kaizer Chiefs · 0:0
Venue: Mbombela Stadium City: Mbombela

In the Premier Soccer League game on 16 August 2026, TS Galaxy beat Golden Arrows 0:0. Match numbers: shots on target 2:3, corners 2:8.

Match report

TS Galaxy and Golden Arrows Share Points in Tight Draw

TS Galaxy and Golden Arrows played out a goalless draw at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday, a result that keeps both sides level on six points after three rounds of the Premier Social League. The hosts sit ninth with five games played, while the visitors occupy eighth after four matches. It was a familiar pattern: both teams had met for a 0:0 on May 23, and this time the pattern held. The match lacked a decisive moment, and here's the thing — it lacked a decisive moment all game. Golden Arrows controlled possession at 57 per cent, but their three shots on target failed to find the net. TS Galaxy created three big chances yet could not convert, and their 43 per cent possession told a different story. By then it was clear neither side would break through. The first notable incident came in the fifty-eighth minute when Lentswe Motaung received a yellow card for TS Galaxy. The visitors did not respond with card trouble of their own, but the hosts accumulated two more yellows in the closing stages. Mlondi Mncwango and Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi were booked in the eighty-seventh minute, and an unnamed player went off the pitch with a card in stoppage time. Substitutions piled up in the final twenty minutes, with both managers reshuffling their options. R. Van Neel and M. Rantoa came on for Golden Arrows in the seventy-sixth minute, followed by S. George for the hosts at eighty. The pattern continued with N. Gasa and J. Dion entering the fray in the eighty-ninth and ninetieth minutes, and S. Xulu making two appearances before the whistle. The statistics confirmed what the eye saw: a match without a clear winner. Golden Arrows registered ten shots compared to seven for TS Galaxy, but accuracy was marginal for both sides — 23 per cent and 18 per cent respectively. The visitors completed 432 of 502 passes while the hosts managed 302 from 391. Big chances created tells the real story: three for the hosts, none for the visitors. The draw extends Golden Arrows' unbeaten run to four games and keeps TS Galaxy in contention despite their solitary defeat from five outings. Both teams remain within a point of each other in the table, and neither side walked away with momentum. The result suits both equally.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 43 – 57.00
Shots on target 2 – 3
Shots off target 5 – 7
Big chances 3 – 0

Match events

  1. 58' 0:0 TS Galaxy Yellow card Lentswe Motaung
  2. 76' 0:0 TS Galaxy Substitution M. Rantoa off: M. Mbunjana
  3. 76' 0:0 Golden Arrows Substitution R. Van Neel off: S. Sithole
  4. 80' 0:0 TS Galaxy Substitution S. George off: J. Zindoga
  5. 87' 0:0 TS Galaxy Yellow card Mlondi Mncwango
  6. 87' 0:0 TS Galaxy Yellow card Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi
  7. 89' 0:0 Golden Arrows Substitution N. Gasa off: P. Kumalo
  8. 89' 0:0 Golden Arrows Substitution J. Dion off: T. Khumalo
  9. 90' 0:0 Golden Arrows Substitution J. Dion off: T. Khumalo
  10. 90+1' 0:0 TS Galaxy Yellow card
  11. 90+2' 0:0 TS Galaxy Substitution S. Xulu off: P. Fisher Norman
  12. 90+3' 0:0 TS Galaxy Substitution S. Xulu off: P. Fisher Norman

Statistics

43 Possession, % 57.00
2 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 7
3 Big chances 0
112 Attacks 120
2 Corners 8
11 Fouls 8
8 Free kicks 11
0 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
13 Goal kicks 9
19 Throw-ins 28
All statistics
16/3941% Aerial duels 23/3959%
68 Backward passes 101
4 Blocked shots 3
35 Clearances 19
6/1346% Crosses 7/2924%
5/1338% Dribbles 10/1953%
89 Failed passes 70
3 Goalkeeper saves 2
10 Interceptions 10
8 Key passes 11
41/7952% Long passes 30/5159%
73 Passes into the final third 118
229 Passes in the opposition half 290
175 Passes in own half 241
0.18 Shot accuracy 0.23
3 Shots from outside the box 5
8 Shots inside the box 8
14/1593% Tackles 13/1493%
391 Total passes 502

Line-ups

TS Galaxy

Starting XI
# Player number
16 Ira Eliezer Tapé 16
3 M. Mnkango 3
22 Lentswe Motau 22
45 Veluyeke Zulu 45
2 Mpho Mvelase 2
6 N. Nkosi 6
7 Seluluko Mhlambi 7
13 S. Hulu 13
15 Mahoma Rantao 15
17 Sepana Victor Letsoalo 17
19 Sedwyn Curtis George 19
Substitutes
# Player number
38 Nkosinhabele Madela 38
4 Macbeth Maalangu 4
5 Igor Salatiel Silva 5
23 Patrick Fisher 23
26 Katlego Maake 26
8 Mlungisi Mbunjana 8
30 Sparamandla Ngwenya 30
21 Junior Zindoga 21
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Golden Arrows

Starting XI
# Player number
34 Edward Maova 34
3 Khulekani Shezi 3
4 Ayanda Jiyane 4
20 Osborne Maluleke 20
38 Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso 38
24 Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini 24
25 Ayabulela Maxwele 25
28 R. van Niel 28
41 N. Zvane 41
18 Sede Junior Dion 18
49 N. Gasa 49
Substitutes
# Player number
27 Thakasani Minenhle Mbanjwa 27
17 Thokozani Presegothumalo 17
35 Themba Mantshiyane 35
44 Phabonke Mbatha 44
29 S. Sitole 29
45 Keabetswe Rakosa 45
22 Jérôme Carlsé 22
36 Philani Kumalo 36
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L11 Aug · Home Mamelodi Sundowns FC · 2:3D16 Aug · Home Golden Arrows · 0:0W25 Aug · Away Marumo Gallants FC · 3:2D5 Sep · Away Sekhukhune United · 0:0L13 Sep · Home Kruger United · 0:1L20 Sep · Home Chippa United · 0:1

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