Orlando Pirates vs Chippa United, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 42': Thalente Mbatha (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 42'
- 45': Somila Ntsundwana (Chippa United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Boy Madingwane (Chippa United) Substitution at 45'
- 48': Idumba Fasika (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 48'
- 56': Dumisani Msibi (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 56'
- 58': Banele Hlophe (Chippa United) Substitution at 58'
- 61': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Makhehlene Makhaula (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 61'
- 67': Boy Madingwane (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 67'
- 72': Asanele Bonani (Chippa United) Substitution at 72'
- 74': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 74'
- 82': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 82'
- 82': Ruzaigh Gamildien (Chippa United) Substitution at 82'
- 90'+4': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 94'
Statistics
 CHI |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 33.4 | Possession | 66.6 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.6 | 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 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 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: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 26 | +39 | 59 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 25 | +30 | 58 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 25 | +14 | 47 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 26 | +4 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 33 | Lebone Seema |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 37 | Thabiso Lebitso |
| 23 | Sipho Mbule |
| 15 | Masindi Nemtajela |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha  |
| 9 | Yamela Mbuthuma |
| 11 | Tshepang Moremi |
| 38 | Relebohile Ratomo |
Chippa United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Dumisani Msibi (GK) |
| 4 | Idumba Fasika |
| 35 | Kaketso Majadibodu |
| 21 | Sammy Maphoko Seabi |
| 27 | Malebogo Modise |
| 25 | Sirgio Kammies |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Mariko |
| 10 | Azola Matrose |
| 3 | Xolani Sithole |
| 9 | Justice Figuareido |
| 7 | Bienvenu Eva Nga |
South African Premier News
With their astonishing momentum slightly derailed in Wednesday's 1-1 draw with Stellenbosch, Mamelodi Sundowns will seek to get their Betway Premiership title defence back on track when they visit Richards Bay on Sunday.
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will clash at FNB Stadium on Sunday in a Soweto Derby with far more than pride on the line - particularly for the men in black and white.
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Stellenbosch on Wednesday, buoyed by their CAF Champions League heroics, as they seek to return to the top of the Betway Premiership.
Al-Ettifaq winger/full-back Mohau Nkota says most players in Africa want to play outside the continent, with the South Africa international a recent addition to the Saudi Pro League.
Orlando Pirates seek to get their Betway Premiership title challenge back on track when they host AmaZulu on Saturday at the Orlando Amstel Arena.