Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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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
Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Location: Durban, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 11 | +12 | 22 |
| 2 | Sekhukhune United | 10 | +8 | 20 |
| 3 | Orlando Pirates | 9 | +7 | 19 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 10 | +4 | 19 |
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 |
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 Ratomo |
| 33 | Mohau Nkota |
South African Premier News
Loftus Versfeld will play host to a clash that is likely to have major ramifications in the Betway Premiership title race as Mamelodi Sundowns host Orlando Pirates on Saturday.
South Africa's Premier Soccer League giants Orlando Pirates released their new third kit, by Adidas, on Tuesday, and fans of the Buccaneers were full of praise for the light blue and pink strip.
Orlando Pirates will be desperate to avoid a second tournament exit in the span of half a week when they host Magesi in the Carling Knockout Cup on Tuesday.
After a 0-0 draw in Equatorial Guinea, South Africa's Stellenbosch FC will look to book their CAF Confederation Cup group stage spot on Sunday at Athlone Stadium, in the second preliminary round second leg against 15 de Agosto.
Orlando Pirates will be relying on the power of the famous Orlando Stadium crowd colloquially known as 'The Ghost' when they look to overturn a 3-0 deficit to Saint-Éloi Lupopo in the CAF Champions League on Saturday.
ORL