Richards Bay vs TS Galaxy, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 29': Wandile Ngema (Richards Bay) Goal at 29'
- 44': Mlungisi Mbunjana (TS Galaxy) Goal at 44'
- 51': Patrick Fisher (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 51'
- 53': Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) Substitution at 53'
- 62': Ian Otieno (Richards Bay) Substitution at 62'
- 65': Junior Zindoga (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 65'
- 65': Qobolwakhe Sibande (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 65'
- 74': Tlakusani Mthethwa (Richards Bay) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Lwandile Mabuya (Richards Bay) Substitution at 74'
- 81': Nhlanhla Mgaga (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 81'
- 82': Mory Cheick Keita (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 82'
- 86': Khulumani Ndamane (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 86'
- 87': Onke Moletshe (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 87'
- 88': Tshepo Wilson Mabua (Richards Bay) Penalty - Saved at 88'
- 90': Mlungisi Mbunjana (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 90'
Statistics
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RBFC |
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---|---|---|
15 | Fouls | 9 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
3 | Saves | 1 |
57.3 | Possession | 42.7 |
9 | SHOTS | 13 |
2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
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 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
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: Richards Bay Stadium
Location: Richards Bay, South Africa
South African Premier Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 10 | +12 | 21 |
2 | Sekhukhune United | 9 | +9 | 20 |
3 | Orlando Pirates | 7 | +6 | 15 |
4 | Durban City | 9 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Richards Bay (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Jamal Salim (GK) |
72 | Tshepo Wilson Mabua |
25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
47 | Sbani Khumalo |
37 | Sbangani Zulu |
36 | Lindokuhle Zikhali |
8 | Thabani Zuke |
20 | Moses Mthembu |
7 | Frank Mhango |
19 | Siyabonga Nzama |
33 | Wandile Ngema |
TS Galaxy (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Eliezer Ira (GK) |
25 | Khulumani Ndamane ![]() |
4 | McBeth Mahlangu |
3 | Solomon Letsoenyo |
23 | Patrick Fisher ![]() |
12 | Nhlanhla Mgaga ![]() |
8 | Mlungisi Mbunjana |
10 | Sphesihle Maduna |
2 | Mpho Mvelase |
27 | Seluleko Mahlambi |
15 | Puso Dithejane |
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