Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City, 2024-25 South African Premier Division
· South African Premier Division3 - 0
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Match Commentary
- 29': Manuel Kambala (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 29'
- 44': Bulelani Nikani (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45': Raymond Daniels (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 52'
- 55': Monnapule Saleng (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 55'
- 59': Kimvuidi Keikie Karim (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 59'
- 74': Makhehlene Makhaula (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 74'
- 81': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 81'
- 81': Tshabalala Sibusiso (Polokwane City) Substitution at 81'
- 83': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Nkosinathi Sibisi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 84'
- 85': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 85'
- 85': Tlou Nkwe (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 85'
- 90': James Monyane (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+1': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 91'
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 16 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
2 | Saves | 0 |
42.4 | Possession | 57.6 |
5 | SHOTS | 12 |
0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
0 | Crosses | 0 |
0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
South African Premier Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 23 | +37 | 58 |
2 | Orlando Pirates | 20 | +18 | 46 |
3 | Sekhukhune United | 23 | +4 | 37 |
4 | TS Galaxy | 25 | +4 | 36 |
Line-Ups
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
6 | Olisa Ndah |
36 | Thabiso Sesane |
7 | Deon Hotto |
3 | Dean David Van Rooyen |
28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
18 | Kabelo Dlamini ![]() |
16 | Thalente Mbatha |
19 | Tshegofatso Mabasa |
38 | Relebohile Ratomo |
14 | Monnapule Saleng |
Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Manuel Sapunga (GK) |
34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
4 | Bulelani Nikani ![]() |
3 | Tlou Nkwe ![]() |
2 | Tholo Matuludi |
12 | Cole Alexander |
21 | Manuel Kambala ![]() |
14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
9 | Hlayisi Chauke |
11 | Oswin Appollis |
7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
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