Golden Arrows vs Magesi FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 10': Mcedi Vandala (Magesi FC) Goal at 10'
- 11': Sede Junior Dion (Golden Arrows) Goal at 11'
- 17': John Mokone (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 17'
- 34': Kgothatso Mariba (Magesi FC) Substitution at 34'
- 64': Thokozani Praisegod Khumalo (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Lungelo Dube (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 64'
- 65': Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 65'
- 69': Abbey Junior Seseane (Magesi FC) Substitution at 69'
- 69': Bafedile Baloyi (Magesi FC) Substitution at 69'
- 76': Ayanda Jiyane (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 76'
- 76': Philani Kumalo (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 76'
- 89': Motsie Matima (Magesi FC) Substitution at 89'
- 90': Tshepo Makgoga (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+1': Oumar Comara (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 91'
- 90'+2': Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini (Golden Arrows) Goal at 92'
Statistics
 MAG |
ARR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 50.3 | Possession | 49.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 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: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium
Location: Durban, 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
Golden Arrows (4-3-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Xolani Ngcobo (GK) |
| 35 | Themba Mantshiyane |
| 15 | Oumar Comara  |
| 38 | Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso |
| 33 | Keenan Phillips |
| 5 | Gladwin Shitolo |
| 41 | Nhlanhla Zwane |
| 25 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
| 18 | Sede Junior Dion |
| 29 | Sabelo Sithole |
| 8 | Siyanda Mthanti |
Magesi FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Chipezeze (GK) |
| 3 | Mzwandile Buthelezi |
| 4 | Tshepo Makgoga |
| 8 | John Mokone |
| 25 | Delano Abrahams |
| 41 | Wonderboy Makhubu |
| 63 | Nkanyiso Zungu |
| 15 | Tlou Tholang Masegela |
| 37 | Thabang Sibanyoni |
| 40 | Kgomotso Mosadi |
| 10 | Mcedi Vandala |
South African Premier News
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