Richards Bay vs Magesi FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 68': Nkanyiso Zungu (Magesi FC) Substitution at 68'
- 76': Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay) Goal at 76'
- 82': Delano Abrahams (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 82'
- 83': Abbey Junior Seseane (Magesi FC) Substitution at 83'
- 86': Edmore Chirambadare (Magesi FC) Substitution at 86'
- 90': Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) Substitution at 90'
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 49.4 | Possession | 50.6 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.0 | 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 | 2 |
| 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 | 23 | +30 | 56 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 24 | +36 | 55 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 21 | +9 | 39 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 23 | +3 | 38 |
Line-Ups
Richards Bay (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Otieno (GK) |
| 8 | Thabani Zuke |
| 25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
| 47 | Sbani Khumalo |
| 26 | Halalisani Vilakazi |
| 36 | Lindokuhle Zikhali |
| 6 | Tlakusani Mthethwa |
| 20 | Moses Mthembu |
| 7 | Frank Mhango |
| 19 | Siyabonga Nzama |
| 33 | Wandile Ngema |
Magesi FC (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Chipezeze (GK) |
| 35 | Motsie Matima |
| 3 | Mzwandile Buthelezi |
| 34 | Lehlegonolo Mokone |
| 25 | Delano Abrahams |
| 2 | Godfrey Mashigo |
| 26 | Lehlohonolo Mtshali |
| 15 | Tlou Tholang Masegela |
| 40 | Kgomotso Mosadi |
| 41 | Wonderboy Makhubu |
| 37 | Thabang Sibanyoni |
South African Premier News
It has been 10 years since Mamelodi Sundowns defied the odds to win their first Champions League title, and became the second ever South African club crowned champions of Africa. They're still on track in 2026.
Orlando Pirates will visit Richards Bay on Friday buoyed by a recent uptick in form at a crucial stage of the Betway Premiership season, with Relebohile Mofokeng and Oswin Appollis the stars of the show.
Kaizer Chiefs will host TS Galaxy at FNB Stadium on Sunday as they seek to consolidate third place in the Betway Premiership.
Sunday's CAF Champions League semi-final first leg between Mamelodi Sundowns and Espérance de Tunis will see Miguel Cardoso visit his former team in Radès.
Sundowns' title rivals, Orlando Pirates, are two points behind with eight games left to play and will be in action simultaneously at home to Golden Arrows.
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