Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates, 2024-25 South African Premiership
· South African Premiership
90'+1': Bradley Cross1 - 2
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Match Timeline
- 2': Makabi Lilepo (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 2'
- 16': Bradley Cross (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 16'
- 24': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 24'
- 45': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 45'
- 50': Thalente Mbatha (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 50'
- 59': Bandile Shandu (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 59'
- 65': Siyabonga Ndlozi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 65'
- 68': Ashley Du Preez (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 68'
- 69': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 69'
- 71': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 71'
- 78': Tashreeq Morris (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Thabo Cele (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 78'
- 85': Edson Castillo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 85'
- 88': Simphiwe Selepe (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 88'
- 88': Boitumelo Radiopane (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+1': Bradley Cross (Kaizer Chiefs) Red Card at 91'
- 90'+4': Siyabonga Ndlozi (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 94'
Statistics
 ORL |
KAI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 5 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 43.8 | Possession | 56.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 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 | 2 |
| 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: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, 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
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 44 | Bruce Bvuma (GK) |
| 2 | Edmilson Dove |
| 4 | Zitha Macheke |
| 48 | Bradley Cross  |
| 18 | Dillon Solomons |
| 42 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 12 | Nkosingiphile Ngcobo |
| 8 | Moegamat Yusuf Maart |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
| 13 | Pule Sydney Mmodi |
| 10 | Leandro Sirino |
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 44 | Mbekezeli Mbokazi |
| 27 | Tapelo Xoki |
| 29 | Paseka Mako |
| 26 | Bandile Shandu |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
| 8 | Makhehlene Makhaula |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 17 | Evidence Makgopa |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 33 | Mohau Nkota |
South African Premier News
The start of the new PSL season saw major movement in an already busy South African Premiership transfer window, with Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch among the key kingmakers.
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.
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 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.