Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 4': Yamela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 4'
- 19': Katlego Otladisa (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 19'
- 29': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 29'
- 32': Ibrahim Bance (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 32'
- 55': Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 55'
- 55': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 55'
- 57': Siyabonga Nhlapo (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Romaric Ouattara (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 57'
- 63': Jaisen Jaren Clifford (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 63'
- 65': Masindi Nemtajela (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 65'
- 69': Daniel Msendami (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 69'
- 69': Sipho Mbule (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 69'
- 73': Monde Mpambaniso (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 73'
- 74': Msindisi Ndlovu (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 74'
- 83': Sibusiso Ncube (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 83'
- 85': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 85'
- 88': Abdoulaye Fousseyni Mariko (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 88'
Statistics
 MAR |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.1 | Possession | 58.9 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 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 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Polokwane City FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
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 |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 15 | Masindi Nemtajela  |
| 8 | Makhehlene Makhaula |
| 9 | Yamela Mbuthuma |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
| 12 | Oswin Appollis |
Marumo Gallants (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 36 | Washington Arubi (GK) |
| 35 | Marvin Sibusiso Sikhosana |
| 55 | Eroine Agnikoi |
| 4 | Lebohang Mabotja |
| 13 | Sibusiso Ncube |
| 44 | Ibrahim Bance |
| 42 | Mohamed Doumbia |
| 26 | Christopher Sekela |
| 28 | Emmanuel Lyonze Mwiinde |
| 39 | Bheki Mabuza |
| 12 | Katlego Otladisa |
South African Premier News
After years of monopoly and then duopoly in the South African Premiership, the days of three-horse races between the traditional 'Big Three' may finally be about to return.
Kaizer Chiefs will play their first South African Premiership match under new head coach Fernando da Cruz on Saturday, as they visit Kruger United at Mbombela Stadium.
Orlando Pirates will begin their South African Premiership title defence at home to newly-promoted Milford FC at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday.
He may not quite be Erling Haaland, but Sebastian Pedersen is precisely the mould of player who Orlando Pirates have been crying out for.
Cape Town City attacking midfielder/winger Emile Witbooi is generating interest from England, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium and the US, as well as other African clubs, Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) told ESPN.