Siwelele vs TS Galaxy FC, 2026-27 South African Premiership
· South African Premiership2 - 2
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Match Timeline
- 12': Vincent Pule (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 12'
- 23': Grant Margeman (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 23'
- 29': Sphesihle Jeza (Siwelele) Goal at 29'
- 45': Junior Zindoga (TS Galaxy FC) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Christian Basomboli (Siwelele) Substitution at 45'
- 51': Victor Letsoalo (TS Galaxy FC) Penalty - Scored at 51'
- 55': Vincent Pule (Siwelele) Goal at 55'
- 64': Mlondi Mncwango (TS Galaxy FC) Yellow Card at 64'
- 69': Mlungisi Mbunjana (TS Galaxy FC) Substitution at 69'
- 71': Veluyeke Zulu (TS Galaxy FC) Goal at 71'
- 76': Manelis Mazibuko (Siwelele) Substitution at 76'
- 76': Jordan Marks (Siwelele) Substitution at 76'
- 86': Thato Letshedi (Siwelele) Substitution at 86'
- 89': Thato Letshedi (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 89'
- 90'+3': Sipho Maseti (TS Galaxy FC) Red Card at 90'+3'
- 90'+5': Ira Tape (TS Galaxy FC) Substitution at 90'+5'
Statistics
 TSG |
SIW |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 49 | Possession | 51 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 255 | Accurate Passes | 247 |
| 352 | Passes | 356 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 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 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 27 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Free State Stadium
Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Polokwane City FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Siwelele (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Goitseone Phoko (GK) |
| 33 | Siyabonga Ndebele |
| 4 | Thabiso Sesane |
| 29 | Aphiwe Baliti |
| 2 | Yandisa Mfolozi |
| 10 | Vincent Pule  |
| 26 | Shadrack Kobedi |
| 23 | Grant Margeman |
| 17 | Sphesihle Jeza |
| 20 | Blessing Thulo |
| 7 | Neo Mokhachane |
TS Galaxy FC (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sipho Maseti (GK)  |
| 45 | Veluyeke Zulu |
| 3 | Mlondi Mncwango |
| 22 | Lentswe Motaung |
| 2 | Mpho Mvelase |
| 14 | Tshepo Kakora |
| 6 | Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi |
| 7 | Seluleko Mahlambi |
| 13 | Siyanda Xulu |
| 19 | Sedwyn George |
| 17 | Victor Letsoalo |
South African Premier News
The MTN8 will kick off with defending champions Orlando Pirates in action against Durban City on Saturday, before African champions Mamelodi Sundowns play Polokwane City.
After the start to their season was delayed by a week following the death of Jayden Adams, Mamelodi Sundowns are finally returning to action on Saturday against Polokwane City in the MTN8 quarter-finals.
After years of monopoly and then duopoly in the South African Premiership, the days of three-horse races between the traditional 'Big Three' may finally be about to return.
Kaizer Chiefs will play their first South African Premiership match under new head coach Fernando da Cruz on Saturday, as they visit Kruger United at Mbombela Stadium.
Orlando Pirates will begin their South African Premiership title defence at home to newly-promoted Milford FC at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday.