Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates, 2024-25 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

Amazulu

66': Patrick Maswanganyi (OG)

FT
1 - 1

Orlando Pirates

77': Simphiwe Selepe

About

Amazulu are hosting Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Timeline

21': Tapelo Xoki (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 21'
45': Augustine Mulenga (Amazulu) Substitution at 45'
50': Andile Mbanjwa (Amazulu) Substitution at 50'
66': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Own Goal at 66'
68': Kimvuidi Keikie Karim (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 68'
68': Boitumelo Radiopane (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 68'
77': Simphiwe Selepe (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 77'
82': Taariq Fielies (Amazulu) Yellow Card at 82'
82': Thuso Moleleki (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 82'
83': Ethan Duncan Brooks (Amazulu) Substitution at 83'
86': Simphiwe Selepe (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 86'
90'+7': Hendrick Ekstein (Amazulu) Substitution at 97'

Statistics

ORL		AMA
11	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
11	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	2
67.1	Possession	32.9
11	SHOTS	8
3	ON GOAL	3
0.3	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
3	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

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Location: Durban, 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

Amazulu (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
50	Richard Ofori (GK)
12	Taariq Fielies
42	Sandile Mthethwa
23	Ramahlwe Mphahlele
34	Bongani Zungu
8	Ben Motshwari
25	Sifiso Ngobeni
5	Thembela Sikhakhane
9	Etiosa Ighodaro
39	Tebogo Masuku
19	Tshepang Moremi

Amazulu Substitutes:

Wandile Dube, Augustine Mulenga, Hendrick Ekstein, Andile Mbanjwa, Mondli Mbanjwa, Wayde Jooste, Ethan Duncan Brooks, Rowan Human, Asanda Mzobe.

Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	Sipho Chaine (GK)
44	Mbekezeli Mbokazi
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi
7	Deon Hotto
3	Dean David Van Rooyen
28	Patrick Maswanganyi
47	Simphiwe Selepe
16	Thalente Mbatha
19	Tshegofatso Mabasa
38	Relebohile Mofokeng
33	Mohau Nkota

Orlando Pirates Substitutes:

Boitumelo Radiopane, Siyabonga Ndlozi, Tapelo Xoki, Thuso Moleleki, Kimvuidi Keikie Karim, Siyabonga Dladla, Cemran Dansin, Azola Tshobeni, Yanga Madiba.

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