Richards Bay vs Polokwane City, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 12': Moses Mthembu (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 12'
- 14': Thato Letshedi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 14'
- 45': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Langelihle Mhlongo (Richards Bay) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Tlakusani Mthethwa (Richards Bay) Goal at 52'
- 56': Samuel Nana (Polokwane City) Substitution at 56'
- 61': Monty Batlhabane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 61'
- 64': Tlakusani Mthethwa (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 64'
- 69': Ntlonelo Bomelo (Richards Bay) Goal at 69'
- 72': Mxolisi Macuphu (Richards Bay) Substitution at 72'
- 73': Fezile Gcaba (Richards Bay) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Wandile Ngema (Richards Bay) Substitution at 73'
- 75': Bonginkosi Dlamini (Polokwane City) Substitution at 75'
- 82': Mduduzi Mdatsene (Richards Bay) Substitution at 82'
Statistics
 PFC |
RBFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.3 | Possession | 43.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | 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 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium
Location: Durban, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 21 | +25 | 48 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 20 | +24 | 47 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 21 | +7 | 34 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 21 | +2 | 34 |
Line-Ups
Richards Bay (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Jamal Salim (GK) |
| 72 | Tshepo Wilson Mabua |
| 5 | Keegan Allan |
| 3 | Nkosikhona Ndaba |
| 38 | Romario Dlamini |
| 7 | Thato Mohlamme |
| 6 | Tlakusani Mthethwa |
| 20 | Moses Mthembu  |
| 27 | Ntlonelo Bomelo |
| 17 | Thulani Gumede |
| 23 | Justice Figuareido |
Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
| 34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
| 4 | Bulelani Nikani |
| 43 | Ayabonga Gwangqa |
| 22 | Sinhle Makhubela |
| 8 | Thato Letshedi |
| 21 | Manuel Kambala |
| 14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
| 20 | Raymond Daniels |
| 11 | Oswin Appollis |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
South African Premier News
Orlando Pirates will have an opportunity to put daylight between themselves and Mamelodi Sundowns in the Betway Premiership title race when the Buccaneers host Siwelele on Saturday at the Orlando Amstel Arena.
Kaizer Chiefs are in urgent need of a win to end their nightmare run when they host Durban City at FNB Stadium on Sunday.
South African league leaders Orlando Pirates announced their participation at The Soccer Tournament (TST) in Cary, North Carolina (May 27 - June 1) on Thursday.
Controversy already surrounds Mamelodi Sundowns' Betway Premiership visit to Orbit College in Rustenburg on Tuesday before a ball has been kicked, after Miguel Cardoso criticised the scheduling of the fixture.
Orlando Pirates will host Richards Bay at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Wednesday as they enter a crucial stage in the Betway Premiership title race.