Kaizer Chiefs vs Richards Bay, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 30': Aden Mccarthy (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 30'
- 35': Zitha Macheke (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 35'
- 42': Mbulelo Nombengula (Richards Bay) Substitution at 42'
- 45': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Nkosingiphile Ngcobo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 57'
- 60': Siyabonga Nzama (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 60'
- 62': Zitha Macheke (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 62'
- 66': Frank Mhango (Richards Bay) Substitution at 66'
- 66': Mfundo Thikazi (Richards Bay) Substitution at 66'
- 67': Nkosingiphile Ngcobo (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 67'
- 68': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 68'
- 76': Thabani Zuke (Richards Bay) Substitution at 76'
- 85': Mfundo Vilakazi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 85'
- 90'+1': Frank Mhango (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 91'
Statistics
 RBFC |
KAI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 30.1 | Possession | 69.9 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | 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 |
| 0 | 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 | 26 | +31 | 61 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 26 | +39 | 59 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 26 | +12 | 47 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 26 | +4 | 42 |
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 |
| 8 | Siphesihle Ndlovu |
| 21 | Thabo Cele |
| 5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa |
| 47 | Wandile Duba |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
Richards Bay (4-3-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Jamal Salim (GK) |
| 72 | Tshepo Wilson Mabua |
| 25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
| 47 | Sbani Khumalo |
| 26 | Halalisani Vilakazi |
| 6 | Tlakusani Mthethwa |
| 36 | Lindokuhle Zikhali |
| 20 | Moses Mthembu |
| 14 | Lundi Mahala |
| 19 | Siyabonga Nzama |
| 17 | Thulani Gumede |
South African Premier News
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Polokwane City at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday in the reverse Betway Premiership fixture of the Brazilians' 1-0 midweek away win at Seshego Stadium.
Despite their recent blips, Mamelodi Sundowns will go top of the Betway Premiership if they beat Polokwane City at Seshego Stadium on Wednesday.
After showing grit in a feisty 1-1 Soweto Derby draw against Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs face a Wednesday visit to Siwelele in Bloemfontein.
With their astonishing momentum slightly derailed in Wednesday's 1-1 draw with Stellenbosch, Mamelodi Sundowns will seek to get their Betway Premiership title defence back on track when they visit Richards Bay on Sunday.
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will clash at FNB Stadium on Sunday in a Soweto Derby with far more than pride on the line - particularly for the men in black and white.