Polokwane City FC vs Kaizer Chiefs, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

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Polokwane City FC are hosting Kaizer Chiefs at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Timeline

  • 7': Bonginkosi Dlamini (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 7'
  • 43': Inácio Santos (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 43'
  • 50': Ndamulelo Maphangule (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 50'
  • 52': Lebohang Maboe (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 52'
  • 63': Khanyisa Mayo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 63'
  • 63': Luke Baartman (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 63'
  • 66': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 66'
  • 66': Raymond Daniels (Polokwane City) Substitution at 66'
  • 80': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 80'
  • 86': Reeve Frosler (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 86'

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 7
3 Saves 4
54.7 Possession 45.3
14 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.1
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
3 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

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, 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

PCFC Polokwane City FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Lindokuhle Mathebula (GK)
34 Lebohang Nkaki
22 Edwin Ramaja
3 Tlou Nkwe
2 Tholo Matuludi
36 Juan Mutudza
21 Manuel Kambala
14 Ndamulelo Maphangule Yellow Card
18 Thabelo Tshikweta
17 Bonginkosi Dlamini Yellow Card
7 Mokibelo Ramabu

KAI Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Brandon Peterson (GK)
35 Aden Mccarthy
25 Spiwe Given Msimango
48 Bradley Cross
2 James Monyane
7 Mduduzi Shabalala
21 Thabo Cele
6 Lebohang Maboe Yellow Card
77 Flávio Silva
47 Wandile Duba
99 Makabi Lilepo

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