Golden Arrows vs Polokwane City FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
Golden Arrows
    FT
    0 - 0
    Polokwane City FC
    • Red Card 30': Tholo Matuludi

    About

    Golden Arrows are hosting Polokwane City FC at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 30': Tholo Matuludi (Polokwane City) Red Card at 30'
    • 45': Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Mfanuvela Mafuleka (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Siyanda Mthanti (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
    • 48': Khulekani Shezi (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 48'
    • 63': Surprise Manthosi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 63'
    • 67': Jerome Karlese (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 67'
    • 76': Sabelo Sithole (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 76'
    • 78': Manuel Kambala (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 78'
    • 85': Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 85'
    • 87': Lindokuhle Mathebula (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 87'

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    1 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 12
    4 Saves 3
    38.7 Possession 61.3
    14 SHOTS 13
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 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
    4 Blocked Shots 2
    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: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium
    Location: Durban, 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

    ARR Golden Arrows (4-1-2-1-2)

    No. Name
    34 Edward Maova (GK)
    38 Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso
    4 Ayanda Jiyane
    19 Isaac Cissé
    35 Themba Mantshiyane
    52 Khulekani Shezi Yellow Card
    49 Nhlanhla Gasa
    41 Nhlanhla Zwane
    25 Ayabulela Maxwele
    18 Sede Junior Dion
    14 Angelo Van Rooi
    Golden Arrows Substitutes:
    Mfanuvela Mafuleka, Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini, Sanele Tshabalala, Oumar Comara, Sanele Radebe, Sabelo Sithole, Jerome Karlese, Siyanda Mthanti, Siphesihle Msomi.

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

    No. Name
    40 Lindokuhle Mathebula (GK) Yellow Card
    34 Lebohang Nkaki
    22 Edwin Ramaja
    3 Tlou Nkwe
    2 Tholo Matuludi Red Card
    14 Ndamulelo Maphangule
    21 Manuel Kambala Yellow Card
    17 Bonginkosi Dlamini
    7 Mokibelo Ramabu
    20 Raymond Daniels
    35 Banele Mnguni
    Polokwane City FC Substitutes:
    Puleng Dennis Tlolane, Mashudu Makhavhu, Mpho Mvundlela, Sabelo Motsa, Keorapetse Sebone, Sapholwethu Kelepu, Monty Batlhabane, Tshabalala Sibusiso, Surprise Manthosi.

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