Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs, 2025-26 South African Premiership
· South African Premiership
64': Jayden AdamsAbout
Match Timeline
- 4': Khuliso Mudau (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 4'
- 13': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 13'
- 17': Grant Kekana (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 17'
- 25': Flávio Silva (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 25'
- 44': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45'+3': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 48'
- 45': Nuno Santos (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 45'
- 54': Brayan Léon Muñiz (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 54'
- 64': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Red Card at 64'
- 66': Sibongiseni Mthethwa (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 66'
- 67': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 67'
- 80': Iqraam Rayners (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 80'
- 82': Aubrey Modiba (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 82'
- 83': Mfundo Vilakazi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Asenele Velebayi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 84'
- 86': Peter Shalulile (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 86'
Statistics
 KAI |
MSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 34.6 | Possession | 65.4 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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: Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Polokwane City FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 3 | Khulumani Ndamane |
| 24 | Keanu Cupido |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba  |
| 25 | Khuliso Mudau |
| 18 | Themba Zwane |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 8 | Jayden Adams |
| 12 | Brayan Léon Muñiz |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
| 35 | Aden Mccarthy |
| 25 | Spiwe Given Msimango |
| 48 | Bradley Cross |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 6 | Lebohang Maboe |
| 8 | Siphesihle Ndlovu |
| 77 | Flávio Silva |
| 13 | Pule Sydney Mmodi |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
South African Premier News
The MTN8 will kick off with defending champions Orlando Pirates in action against Durban City on Saturday, before African champions Mamelodi Sundowns play Polokwane City.
After the start to their season was delayed by a week following the death of Jayden Adams, Mamelodi Sundowns are finally returning to action on Saturday against Polokwane City in the MTN8 quarter-finals.
After years of monopoly and then duopoly in the South African Premiership, the days of three-horse races between the traditional 'Big Three' may finally be about to return.
Kaizer Chiefs will play their first South African Premiership match under new head coach Fernando da Cruz on Saturday, as they visit Kruger United at Mbombela Stadium.
Orlando Pirates will begin their South African Premiership title defence at home to newly-promoted Milford FC at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday.