Kaizer Chiefs vs Polokwane City, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 2': Sabelo Motsa (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 2'
- 36': Aden Mccarthy (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 36'
- 45': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Nkosingiphile Ngcobo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 47': Surprise Manthosi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 47'
- 51': Nkosingiphile Ngcobo (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 51'
- 63': Rudzani Thobo (Polokwane City) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Levy Mashiane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 63'
- 69': Reeve Frosler (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 69'
- 75': Paseka Mako (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 75'
- 79': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 79'
- 80': Reeve Frosler (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 80'
- 82': Brandon Peterson (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 82'
- 87': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 87'
Statistics
 PFC |
KAI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 32.3 | Possession | 67.7 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | 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 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 20 | +24 | 47 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 19 | +23 | 44 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 20 | +7 | 33 |
| 4 | Durban City | 20 | +5 | 32 |
Line-Ups
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK)  |
| 35 | Aden Mccarthy |
| 84 | Inácio Santos |
| 48 | Bradley Cross |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 21 | Thabo Cele |
| 5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa |
| 47 | Wandile Duba |
| 10 | Leandro Sirino |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
Polokwane City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
| 34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
| 5 | Mpho Mvundlela |
| 21 | Manuel Kambala |
| 31 | Sabelo Motsa |
| 42 | Surprise Manthosi |
| 8 | Thato Letshedi |
| 14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
| 17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
| 29 | Tshabalala Sibusiso |
South African Premier News
Controversy already surrounds Mamelodi Sundowns' Betway Premiership visit to Orbit College in Rustenburg on Tuesday before a ball has been kicked, after Miguel Cardoso criticised the scheduling of the fixture.
Orlando Pirates will host Richards Bay at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Wednesday as they enter a crucial stage in the Betway Premiership title race.
The 'big three' of Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have all been knocked out of the Nedbank Cup, so several teams can stake their claims as legitimate challengers in this weekend's quarter-finals.
Kaizer Chiefs urgently need to bounce back from a dismal Soweto derby defeat when they visit Richards Bay in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday.
The Buccaneers will travel to Polokwane to face Polokwane City at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Wednesday as they look to keep momentum going.