Polokwane City vs Cape Town City, 2024-25 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
Polokwane City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Cape Town City
    • 18': Darwin González (P)
    • 50': Jaeden Rhodes

    About

    Polokwane City are hosting Cape Town City at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 15': Fortune Makaringe (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 15'
    • 18': Darwin González (Cape Town City) Penalty - Scored at 18'
    • 25': Thabo Nodada (Cape Town City) Substitution at 25'
    • 31': Tshegofatso Nyama (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 31'
    • 43': Ndamulelo Maphangule (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 43'
    • 45': Haashim Domingo (Cape Town City) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Mokibelo Ramabu (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
    • 50': Jaeden Rhodes (Cape Town City) Goal at 50'
    • 55': Sthabiso Ngwenya (Polokwane City) Substitution at 55'
    • 64': Idumba Fasika (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 64'
    • 65': Stevens Goovadia (Polokwane City) Substitution at 65'
    • 73': Monty Batlhabane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 73'
    • 76': Thabo Nodada (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 76'
    • 90': Luyolo Slatsha (Cape Town City) Substitution at 90'
    • 90': Kayden Francis (Cape Town City) Substitution at 90'
    • 90'+2': Surprise Manthosi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 92'

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 15
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 1
    45.4 Possession 54.6
    8 SHOTS 20
    3 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 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 8
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: South African Premiership

    Venue: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
    Location: Polokwane, South Africa

    South African Premier Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Orlando Pirates 30 +46 69
    2 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 +36 68
    3 Kaizer Chiefs 30 +14 54
    4 Amazulu 30 +4 47
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    PFC Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    50 Brian Bwire (GK)
    34 Lebohang Nkaki
    4 Bulelani Nikani
    33 Langelihle Ndlovu
    42 Surprise Manthosi Yellow Card
    8 Thato Letshedi
    14 Ndamulelo Maphangule Yellow Card
    21 Manuel Kambala
    15 Nyakala Raphadu
    11 Oswin Appollis
    17 Bonginkosi Dlamini
    Polokwane City Substitutes:
    Ayabonga Gwangqa, Stevens Goovadia, Lindokuhle Mathebula, Kgaogelo Ramushu, Sthabiso Ngwenya, Monty Batlhabane, Mokibelo Ramabu, Sabelo Motsa, Sinhle Makhubela.

    CTFC Cape Town City (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    16 Darren Keet (GK)
    25 Lorenzo Gordinho
    14 Idumba Fasika Yellow Card
    4 Aprocius Petrus
    11 Tshegofatso Nyama Yellow Card
    2 Thamsanqa Mkhize
    93 Fortune Makaringe Yellow Card
    8 Thulani Serero
    20 Darwin González
    23 Jaeden Rhodes
    9 Amadou Soukouna
    Cape Town City Substitutes:
    Kayden Francis, Cee-Jay Bezuidenhout, Siphamandla Dondolo, Sibusiso Ziba, Luyolo Slatsha, Haashim Domingo, Thabo Nodada, Gabriel Amato, Luca Diana-Olario.

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