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Stellenbosch vs Golden Arrows PSL Stats, Head-to-Head & History

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Stellenbosch FC and Golden Arrows have established a closely contested rivalry since 2019, with Stellenbosch holding a slight edge, winning six of 16 matches, while Golden Arrows have four wins and six draws. Recent encounters have shifted momentum towards Golden Arrows, who are unbeaten in the last three meetings, including two victories. While Stellenbosch have produced notable attacking displays, Golden Arrows have demonstrated resilience and the ability to frustrate their opponents. The fixture remains finely balanced, with only two wins separating the sides and a history of competitive, often high-scoring matches.

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  • Stellenbosch FC have a slight edge over Golden Arrows with six wins from 16 meetings.
  • Golden Arrows are unbeaten in the last three matches, winning two and drawing one.
  • Six draws underline how closely matched these teams have been.
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Arrows won just two of their first 13 matches vs Stellenbosch, between a recent upturn in results (Getty Images).

Stellenbosch FC and Golden Arrows have produced a competitive rivalry since their first recorded Premiership meeting in 2019. The Cape Winelands side have a slight advantage in the overall standings, but Abafana Bes'thende have regularly made this a difficult fixture for Stellies.

The recent meetings have delivered a mixture of close contests and high-scoring affairs. Stellenbosch claimed an entertaining 4-3 victory in October 2025 and a convincing 3-0 away win in May that year. However, Golden Arrows have responded with two victories in 2026, including a 1-0 league result in August.

Stellenbosch FC vs Golden Arrows Head-to-Head Record


The overall record gives Stellenbosch a narrow edge, with six wins from 16 competitive encounters. Golden Arrows have won four times, while the other six matches have finished level. The goal difference also favours Stellies, who have found the net 23 times against Arrows' 16.

Stellenbosch's biggest victory came in April 2023, when they overwhelmed Arrows 5-2. They also recorded a 3-0 win in May 2024 and another 3-0 away success in May 2025. Golden Arrows' most convincing result was a 2-0 victory at Stellenbosch in September 2024. Their more recent 1-0 wins in the Nedbank Cup and Premiership have further demonstrated their ability to compete with the Cape side.

Three players who have represented both clubs are Ryan Moon, Robyn Johannes and Wayde Jooste. 

Moon played for Stellenbosch between 2019 and 2021 before joining Golden Arrows in 2022, where he spent three seasons. Johannes had a spell with Arrows in 2011/12 before later turning out for Stellies between 2019 and 2022. Jooste also featured for Golden Arrows earlier in his career before signing for Stellenbosch in December 2025.

Wins, Draws, and Losses:

Stellenbosch: 6 wins
Golden Arrows: 4 wins
Draws: 6

Info Played Won by Stellenbosch FC Won by Golden Arrows Draws
Overall 16 6 4 6

Latest Results


Date Result Competition
06-Nov-21 Stellenbosch FC 0-0 Golden Arrows League
06-Apr-22 Golden Arrows 0-2 Stellenbosch FC League
14-Oct-22 Golden Arrows 1-1 Stellenbosch FC League
29-Apr-23 Stellenbosch FC 5-2 Golden Arrows League
16-Sept-23 Golden Arrows 0-0 Stellenbosch FC League
01-May-24 Stellenbosch FC 3-0 Golden Arrows League
18-Sept-24 Stellenbosch FC 0-2 Golden Arrows League
03-May-25 Golden Arrows 0-3 Stellenbosch FC League
22-Oct-25 Stellenbosch FC 4-3 Golden Arrows League
21-Feb-26 Golden Arrows 1-0 Stellenbosch FC Nedbank Cup
18-Mar-26 Golden Arrows 1-1 Stellenbosch FC League
26-Aug-26 Golden Arrows 1-0 Stellenbosch FC League

Conclusion


Stellenbosch FC hold a modest advantage over Golden Arrows in the historical standings, but the six draws underline how evenly matched these sides have been. Stellies have produced some impressive attacking displays, while Arrows have shown they can frustrate their opponents and take important results.

The recent run has given Golden Arrows some momentum, with two wins and a draw in their last three meetings. Stellenbosch will be keen to reverse that trend, particularly after their earlier successes in this fixture. With only two victories separating the teams, this remains a closely contested matchup in South African football.
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Ralph Staniforth

Sports Editor, South African Sports Writer • 10+ Years of Experience, South African Sports Specialist

Ralph Staniforth is a South African sports journalist, editor and betting writer who has worked in sports media since 2012.


With a background in Sports Science, he has covered a wide range of sports and interviewed leading players and coaches across South African rugby, cricket and football.

His sports betting work covers both South African and international markets, combining his knowledge of sport with extensive experience analysing fixtures, teams, form and betting markets.

Ralph specialises in football and rugby, while also covering cricket, tennis and golf. His work includes match previews, betting tips, betting guides and broader analysis of the sports betting industry.

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