Richards Bay vs Mamelodi Sundowns, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 23': Monnapule Saleng (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 23'
- 69': Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 69'
- 69': Lebo Mothiba (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 69'
- 79': Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Peter Shalulile (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 79'
- 90': Ntlonelo Bomelo (Richards Bay) Substitution at 90'
- 90': Thabani Zuke (Richards Bay) Substitution at 90'
Statistics
 MSU |
RBFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 72.4 | Possession | 27.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.8 |
| 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 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 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: Richards Bay Stadium
Location: Richards Bay, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 26 | +31 | 61 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 26 | +39 | 59 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 26 | +12 | 47 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 26 | +4 | 42 |
Line-Ups
Richards Bay (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Otieno (GK) |
| 25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
| 37 | Sbangani Zulu |
| 45 | Baggio Nashixwa |
| 5 | Thembela Sikhakhane |
| 22 | Lwandile Mabuya |
| 36 | Lindokuhle Zikhali |
| 20 | Moses Mthembu |
| 17 | Thulani Gumede |
| 30 | Sanele Barns |
| 14 | Lundi Mahala |
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 3 | Khulumani Ndamane |
| 24 | Keanu Cupido |
| 8 | Jayden Adams |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba |
| 25 | Khuliso Mudau |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 9 | Arthur |
| 34 | Tsiki Ntsabeleng |
| 13 | Iqraam Rayners |
South African Premier News
Mamelodi Sundowns will host Polokwane City at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday in the reverse Betway Premiership fixture of the Brazilians' 1-0 midweek away win at Seshego Stadium.
Despite their recent blips, Mamelodi Sundowns will go top of the Betway Premiership if they beat Polokwane City at Seshego Stadium on Wednesday.
After showing grit in a feisty 1-1 Soweto Derby draw against Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs face a Wednesday visit to Siwelele in Bloemfontein.
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.