Polokwane City vs Orbit College, 2025-26 South African Premiership
· South African Premiership2 - 2
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Match Timeline
- 14': Thabang Nhlapo (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 14'
- 15': Halalisani Vilakazi (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 15'
- 26': Thabelo Tshikweta (Polokwane City) Goal at 26'
- 43': Thabelo Tshikweta (Polokwane City) Goal at 43'
- 45': Ayanda Lukhele (Orbit College) Substitution at 45'
- 48': Tlou Nkwe (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 48'
- 51': Surprise (Orbit College) Penalty - Scored at 51'
- 65': Saketso Moremi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 65'
- 68': Mbulelo Wagaba (Orbit College) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Gomolemo Khoto (Orbit College) Substitution at 68'
- 75': Rudzani Thobo (Polokwane City) Substitution at 75'
- 87': Atisang Batsi (Orbit College) Goal at 87'
- 90'+3': Ayanda Lukhele (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 93'
- 90'+3': Realeboga Potsana (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 93'
- 90'+5': Siyabonga Mashini (Polokwane City) Substitution at 95'
- 90'+6': Ben Motshwari (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 96'
Statistics
PFC |
||
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.9 | Possession | 48.1 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 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 | 7 |
| 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: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 20 | +25 | 47 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 20 | +24 | 47 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 20 | +7 | 33 |
| 4 | Durban City | 20 | +5 | 32 |
Line-Ups
Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
| 34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
| 4 | Bulelani Nikani |
| 3 | Tlou Nkwe  |
| 2 | Tholo Matuludi |
| 35 | Banele Mnguni |
| 47 | Monty Batlhabane |
| 14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
| 18 | Thabelo Tshikweta |
| 17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
| 25 | Keorapetse Sebone |
Orbit College (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sabelo Calvin Nkomo (GK) |
| 23 | Thabang Nhlapo |
| 21 | Katlego Mkhabela |
| 29 | Thulani Jingana |
| 28 | Halalisani Vilakazi |
| 8 | Realeboga Potsana |
| 12 | Atisang Batsi |
| 2 | Ben Motshwari |
| 10 | Surprise |
| 11 | Thuso Moleleki |
| 25 | Siyabulela Mabele |
South African Premier News
South African league leaders Orlando Pirates announced their participation at The Soccer Tournament (TST) in Cary, North Carolina (May 27 - June 1) on Thursday.
Controversy already surrounds Mamelodi Sundowns' Betway Premiership visit to Orbit College in Rustenburg on Tuesday before a ball has been kicked, after Miguel Cardoso criticised the scheduling of the fixture.
Orlando Pirates will host Richards Bay at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Wednesday as they enter a crucial stage in the Betway Premiership title race.
The 'big three' of Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have all been knocked out of the Nedbank Cup, so several teams can stake their claims as legitimate challengers in this weekend's quarter-finals.
Kaizer Chiefs urgently need to bounce back from a dismal Soweto derby defeat when they visit Richards Bay in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday.