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
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|---|---|---|
| 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 | Orlando Pirates | 18 | +22 | 41 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 18 | +21 | 41 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 19 | +7 | 32 |
| 4 | Durban City | 19 | +5 | 31 |
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
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.
Mamelodi Sundowns were knocked off the top of the Betway Premiership on goal difference over the weekend and will now look to get first place back at home to Golden Arrows on Wednesday.
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Sekhukhune United at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday, having entered the weekend back on top of the Betway Premiership.
Both Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates head into Saturday's Soweto derby at FNB Stadium with once-promising Betway Premiership title campaigns beginning to wobble.
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