Richards Bay FC vs AmaZulu, 2026-27 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

Richards Bay FC

80': Moses Mthembu (P)

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AmaZulu

52': Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
82': Nkosikhona Radebe

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Richards Bay FC are hosting AmaZulu at Princess Magogo Stadium, Durban, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Timeline

22': Nqaba Xulu (Richards Bay FC) Yellow Card at 22'
45'+2': Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay FC) Yellow Card at 45'+2'
52': Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu) Goal at 52'
61': Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 61'
70': Gape Moralo (AmaZulu) Substitution at 70'
73': Hendrick Ekstein (AmaZulu) Substitution at 73'
74': Mehluleli Thamsanqa Ndelu (Richards Bay FC) Yellow Card at 74'
80': Moses Mthembu (Richards Bay FC) Penalty - Scored at 80'
82': Nkosikhona Radebe (AmaZulu) Goal at 82'
86': Moses Shummah (AmaZulu) Substitution at 86'
86': Philani Sithebe (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 86'
86': Sanele Simelane (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 86'
86': Keenan Phillips (AmaZulu) Substitution at 86'

Statistics

AMA		RBFC
15	Fouls	12
0	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
6	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	0
43.3	Possession	56.7
16	SHOTS	15
2	ON GOAL	3
0.1	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
275	Accurate Passes	370
358	Passes	468
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
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
8	Blocked Shots	5
10	Effective Tackles	6
17	Tackles	9
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
30	Clearances	22

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Princess Magogo Stadium
Location: Durban, South Africa

South African Premier Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	9	+15	23
2	Orlando Pirates	8	+18	22
3	AmaZulu	8	+4	19
4	Kaizer Chiefs	8	+5	14

Full Table

Line-Ups

Richards Bay FC (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Ian Otieno (GK)
15	Mehluleli Thamsanqa Ndelu
25	Simphiwe Mcineka
5	Thembela Sikhakhane
3	Sbani Khumalo
22	Lwandile Mabuya
8	Lindokuhle Zikhali
77	Luyanda Khumalo
20	Moses Mthembu
30	Sanele Barns
27	Nqaba Xulu

Richards Bay FC Substitutes:

Wandile Ngidi, Philani Sithebe, Siphesihle Mtshali, Samkelo Jali, Lundi Mahala, Sanele Simelane, Olwethu Mbambo, Wandile Ngema.

AmaZulu (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Olwethu Mzimela (GK)
42	Sandile Mthethwa
4	Riaan Hanamub
12	Taariq Fielies
50	Langelihle Mhlongo
6	Siyanda Hlangabeza
17	Liam Bern
14	Nkosikhona Radebe
2	Athini Maqokola
15	Mondli Mbanjwa
23	Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya

AmaZulu Substitutes:

Moses Shummah, Keegan Allan, Keenan Phillips, Wilfried Kouassi, Gape Moralo, Omega Mdaka, Sphamandla Zikhali, Hendrick Ekstein, Andiswa Sithole.

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