Polokwane City vs Kaizer Chiefs, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 17': Oswin Appollis (Polokwane City) Goal at 17'
- 23': Manuel Kambala (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 23'
- 45': Hlayisi Chauke (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thatayaone Ditlhokwe (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Mfundo Vilakazi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Tebogo Potsane (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 48': Njabulo Blom (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 48'
- 51': Ndamulelo Maphangule (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 51'
- 59': Tholo Matuludi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 59'
- 67': Sammy Maphoko Seabi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 67'
- 71': Ranga Piniel Chivaviro (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 71'
- 73': Moegamat Yusuf Maart (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 73'
- 73': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 73'
- 77': Mduduzi Shabalala (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 77'
- 77': Mangethe (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 77'
- 81': Francious Baloyi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 81'
- 90': Mokibelo Ramabu (Polokwane City) Goal at 90'
- 90'+4': Sammy Maphoko Seabi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 94'
Statistics
 KAI |
PFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 65.9 | Possession | 34.1 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 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: Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 15 | +17 | 35 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 15 | +17 | 32 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 15 | +9 | 30 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 17 | +3 | 30 |
Line-Ups
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 |
| 19 | Douglas Mapfumo |
| 11 | Oswin Appollis |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
| 14 | Rushwin Dortley |
| 84 | Inácio Santos |
| 48 | Bradley Cross |
| 6 | Njabulo Blom |
| 42 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa |
| 8 | Moegamat Yusuf Maart |
| 9 | Ashley Du Preez |
| 10 | Leandro Sirino |
| 36 | Wandile Duba |
South African Premier News
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