Magesi FC vs Stellenbosch, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 19': Langelihle Phili (Stellenbosch) Goal at 19'
- 23': Omega Mdaka (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 23'
- 27': Kgomotso Mosadi (Magesi FC) Goal at 27'
- 59': Muzomuhle Khanyi (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 59'
- 62': Tlou Tholang Masegela (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 62'
- 63': Thabang Sibanyoni (Magesi FC) Substitution at 63'
- 74': Khomotjo Lekoloane (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Ibraheem Jabaar (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 74'
- 80': Thato Khiba (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 80'
- 81': Delano Abrahams (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 81'
- 83': Lehlohonolo Mojela (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Tshepo Kakora (Magesi FC) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Samuel Darpoh (Magesi FC) Substitution at 84'
Statistics
 STE |
MAG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 45 | Possession | 55 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | 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 |
| 2 | 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
Venue: Seshego Stadium
Location: Polokwane, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 15 | +17 | 35 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 15 | +17 | 32 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 15 | +9 | 30 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 17 | +3 | 30 |
Line-Ups
Magesi FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Chipezeze (GK) |
| 3 | Mzwandile Buthelezi |
| 4 | Tshepo Makgoga |
| 8 | John Mokone |
| 25 | Delano Abrahams  |
| 40 | Kgomotso Mosadi |
| 15 | Tlou Tholang Masegela |
| 26 | Lehlohonolo Mtshali |
| 41 | Wonderboy Makhubu |
| 5 | Kgothatso Mariba |
| 10 | Mcedi Vandala |
Stellenbosch (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Sage Stephens (GK) |
| 24 | Thabo Moloisane |
| 4 | Henri Stanic |
| 3 | Omega Mdaka |
| 20 | Sanele Barns |
| 12 | Thato Khiba |
| 33 | Chumani Butsaka |
| 11 | Langelihle Phili |
| 34 | Devon Titus |
| 18 | Andre De Jong |
| 7 | Lesiba Nku |
South African Premier News
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