Royal AM vs Richards Bay, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 2': Tlakusani Mthethwa (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 2'
- 40': Justice Figuareido (Richards Bay) Substitution at 40'
- 45'+1': Thabisa Ndelu (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 46'
- 45'+1': Kabelo Mahlasela (Royal AM) Yellow Card at 46'
- 45': Sedwyn George (Royal AM) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Sabelo Sithole (Royal AM) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thabang Sibanyoni (Richards Bay) Substitution at 45'
- 65': Austin Dube (Richards Bay) Substitution at 65'
- 82': Thabiso Kutumela (Richards Bay) Substitution at 82'
- 83': Justice Figuareido (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 83'
- 86': Hopewell Cele (Royal AM) Substitution at 86'
Statistics
RBFC |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 48.7 | Possession | 51.3 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 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 | 1 |
| 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: Harry Gwala Stadium
Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 26 | +39 | 59 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 25 | +30 | 58 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 25 | +14 | 47 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 26 | +4 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Royal AM (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Xolani Ngcobo (GK) |
| 13 | Lesego Manganyi |
| 37 | Sbangani Zulu |
| 14 | Thabo Matlaba |
| 15 | Khulekani Shezi |
| 10 | Andile Mpisane |
| 26 | Sibusiso Magaqa |
| 12 | Kabelo Mahlasela |
| 33 | Sera Motebang |
| 18 | Sanele Radebe |
| 48 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
Richards Bay (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Otieno (GK) |
| 25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
| 5 | Keegan Allan |
| 72 | Tshepo Wilson Mabua |
| 22 | Lwandile Mabuya |
| 6 | Tlakusani Mthethwa |
| 21 | Langelihle Mhlongo |
| 35 | Thabisa Ndelu |
| 9 | Yamela Mbuthuma |
| 45 | Somila Ntsundwana |
| 77 | Siboniso Conco |
South African Premier News
With their astonishing momentum slightly derailed in Wednesday's 1-1 draw with Stellenbosch, Mamelodi Sundowns will seek to get their Betway Premiership title defence back on track when they visit Richards Bay on Sunday.
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will clash at FNB Stadium on Sunday in a Soweto Derby with far more than pride on the line - particularly for the men in black and white.
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Stellenbosch on Wednesday, buoyed by their CAF Champions League heroics, as they seek to return to the top of the Betway Premiership.
Al-Ettifaq winger/full-back Mohau Nkota says most players in Africa want to play outside the continent, with the South Africa international a recent addition to the Saudi Pro League.
Orlando Pirates seek to get their Betway Premiership title challenge back on track when they host AmaZulu on Saturday at the Orlando Amstel Arena.
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