Orlando Pirates vs Magesi FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
Orlando Pirates
  • 9': Yamela Mbuthuma
  • 41': Relebohile Mofokeng
FT
2 - 0
Magesi FC

    About

    Orlando Pirates are hosting Magesi FC at Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 9': Yamela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 9'
    • 41': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 41'
    • 45': Samuel Darpoh (Magesi FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Levy Mashiane (Magesi FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Kamogelo Sebelebele (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 45'
    • 60': Mcedi Vandala (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 60'
    • 64': Masindi Nemtajela (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 64'
    • 64': Andre De Jong (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 64'
    • 68': Diteboho Mofokeng (Magesi FC) Substitution at 68'
    • 68': Edmore Chirambadare (Magesi FC) Substitution at 68'
    • 68': Sibusiso Magaqa (Magesi FC) Substitution at 68'
    • 76': Daniel Msendami (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 76'
    • 76': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 76'
    • 84': Samuel Darpoh (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 84'
    • 87': Elvis Chipezeze (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 87'
    • 90'+5': Tshepo Makgoga (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 95'
    • 90'+5': Lehlegonolo Mokone (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 95'

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 16
    5 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 2
    4 Saves 1
    29.3 Possession 70.7
    4 SHOTS 20
    1 ON GOAL 6
    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
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: South African Premiership

    Venue: Orlando Stadium
    Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

    South African Premier Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Orlando Pirates 30 +46 69
    2 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 +36 68
    3 Kaizer Chiefs 30 +14 54
    4 Amazulu 30 +4 47
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ORL Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    24 Sipho Chaine (GK)
    5 Nkosinathi Sibisi
    33 Lebone Seema
    3 Nkosikhona Ndaba
    21 Dean David Van Rooyen
    12 Oswin Appollis
    8 Makhehlene Makhaula
    16 Thalente Mbatha
    9 Yamela Mbuthuma
    38 Relebohile Mofokeng
    11 Tshepang Moremi
    Orlando Pirates Substitutes:
    Patrick Maswanganyi, Melusi Nkazimulo Buthelezi, Mpho Chabatsane, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Abdoulaye Fousseyni Mariko, Andre De Jong, Masindi Nemtajela, Deon Hotto, Daniel Msendami.

    MAG Magesi FC (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Elvis Chipezeze (GK) Yellow Card
    35 Motsie Matima
    34 Lehlegonolo Mokone Yellow Card
    4 Tshepo Makgoga Yellow Card
    8 John Mokone
    2 Godfrey Mashigo
    26 Lehlohonolo Mtshali
    15 Tlou Tholang Masegela
    42 Nyakala Raphadu
    10 Mcedi Vandala Yellow Card
    40 Kgomotso Mosadi
    Magesi FC Substitutes:
    Kabelo Mahlasela, Samuel Darpoh, Abbey Junior Seseane, Diteboho Mofokeng, Mzwandile Buthelezi, Edmore Chirambadare, Levy Mashiane, Oratile Taolo, Sibusiso Magaqa.

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