Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

14': Yamela Mbuthuma
45'+1': Oswin Appollis
59': Relebohile Mofokeng

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3 - 0

About

Orlando Pirates are hosting AmaZulu at Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Timeline

14': Yamela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 14'
28': Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 28'
35': Sphamandla Zikhali (Amazulu) Yellow Card at 35'
45'+1': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 46'
45': Andiswa Sithole (Amazulu) Substitution at 45'
45': Mondli Mbanjwa (Amazulu) Substitution at 45'
57': Keegan Allan (Amazulu) Yellow Card at 57'
59': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 59'
60': Daniel Msendami (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 60'
60': Sipho Mbule (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 60'
67': Tebogo Masuku (Amazulu) Substitution at 67'
67': Langelihle Mhlongo (Amazulu) Substitution at 67'
69': Boitumelo Radiopane (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 69'
75': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Penalty - Missed at 75'
75': Minenhle Ngcobo (Amazulu) Substitution at 75'
84': Cemran Dansin (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 84'
84': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 84'

Statistics

AMA		ORL
8	Fouls	10
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
2	Corner Kicks	10
11	Saves	1
36.7	Possession	63.3
4	SHOTS	28
1	ON GOAL	14
0.3	On Target %	0.5
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
0	Blocked Shots	8
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

South African Premier Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Orlando Pirates	30	+46	69
2	Mamelodi Sundowns	30	+36	68
3	Kaizer Chiefs	30	+14	54
4	AmaZulu	30	+4	47

Full Table

Line-Ups

Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	Sipho Chaine (GK)
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi
33	Lebone Seema
3	Nkosikhona Ndaba
36	Kamogelo Sebelebele
38	Relebohile Mofokeng
8	Makhehlene Makhaula
15	Masindi Nemtajela
9	Yamela Mbuthuma
11	Tshepang Moremi
12	Oswin Appollis

Orlando Pirates Substitutes:

Dean David Van Rooyen, Sipho Mbule, Cemran Dansin, Melusi Nkazimulo Buthelezi, Deon Hotto, Daniel Msendami, Patrick Maswanganyi, Boitumelo Radiopane, Mpho Chabatsane.

AmaZulu (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Olwethu Mzimela (GK)
12	Taariq Fielies
25	Wandile Dube
42	Sandile Mthethwa
17	Liam Bern
19	Sphamandla Zikhali
4	Riaan Hanamub
5	Keegan Allan
21	Thapelo Matlhoko
27	Hendrick Ekstein
2	Athini Maqokola

AmaZulu Substitutes:

Richard Ofori, Langelihle Mhlongo, Thabiso Kutumela, Andiswa Sithole, Minenhle Ngcobo, Siyanda Hlangabeza, Mondli Mbanjwa, Tebogo Masuku, Gustavo Vieira Lopes.

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