Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 5': Fawaaz Basadien (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 5'
- 42': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 42'
- 43': Wandile Duba (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 43'
- 56': Aubrey Modiba (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 56'
- 60': Ashley Du Preez (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 60'
- 65': Sibongiseni Mthethwa (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 65'
- 66': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 66'
- 67': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 67'
- 71': Siyabonga Mabena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 71'
- 71': Zuko Mdunyelwa (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 71'
- 71': Lebo Mothiba (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 71'
- 76': Bathusi Jurry Aubaas (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 76'
- 87': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 87'
Statistics
MSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 62.3 | Possession | 37.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 |
| 1 | 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
Venue: FNB 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 |
Line-Ups
Kaizer Chiefs (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
| 84 | Inácio Santos |
| 4 | Zitha Macheke |
| 29 | Paseka Mako |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa |
| 21 | Thabo Cele |
| 13 | Pule Sydney Mmodi |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
| 47 | Wandile Duba |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 24 | Keanu Cupido |
| 42 | Malibongwe Khoza |
| 23 | Fawaaz Basadien |
| 27 | Thapelo Morena |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
| 8 | Jayden Adams |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 13 | Iqraam Rayners |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 9 | Arthur |
South African Premier News
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Hugo Broos' squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA was revealed on Wednesday, with Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Petersen missing out but Mamelodi Sundowns striker Iqraam Rayners included.
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Leonard Solms speaks about Relebohile Mofokeng after South Africa's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was announced.
Amid speculation that Manqoba Mngqithi could become Kaizer Chiefs' head coach, a source close to the matter has revealed that his contract at Golden Arrows is coming to an end at the close of the 2025-26 season.
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