Magesi FC vs Richards Bay FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
Magesi FC
  • 47': Mcedi Vandala (P)
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Richards Bay FC

    About

    Magesi FC are hosting Richards Bay FC at Seshego Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 12': Nyakala Raphadu (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 12'
    • 45': Edmore Chirambadare (Magesi FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Kgomotso Mosadi (Magesi FC) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Siphesihle Kunene (Richards Bay) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Olwethu Mbambo (Richards Bay) Substitution at 45'
    • 45': Ntlonelo Bomelo (Richards Bay) Substitution at 45'
    • 47': Mcedi Vandala (Magesi FC) Penalty - Scored at 47'
    • 51': Olwethu Mbambo (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 51'
    • 55': Asimbonge Mdunge (Richards Bay) Substitution at 55'
    • 55': Lehlegonolo Mokone (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 55'
    • 66': Khonadzeo Muvhango (Magesi FC) Substitution at 66'
    • 71': Samuel Darpoh (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 71'
    • 75': Luyanda Khumalo (Richards Bay) Substitution at 75'
    • 81': Motsie Matima (Magesi FC) Substitution at 81'
    • 81': Neo Mashego (Magesi FC) Substitution at 81'

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 21
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 9
    5 Saves 3
    63 Possession 37
    7 SHOTS 18
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    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
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    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: Seshego 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

    MAG Magesi FC (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Elvis Chipezeze (GK)
    34 Lehlegonolo Mokone Yellow Card
    4 Tshepo Makgoga
    6 Samuel Darpoh Yellow Card
    8 John Mokone
    49 Diteboho Mofokeng
    42 Nyakala Raphadu Yellow Card
    15 Tlou Tholang Masegela
    10 Mcedi Vandala
    38 Abbey Junior Seseane
    39 Sifiso Luthuli
    Magesi FC Substitutes:
    Motsie Matima, Edmore Chirambadare, Neo Mashego, Sphelele Majola, Bafedile Baloyi, Khonadzeo Muvhango, Mbali Tshabalala, Mzwandile Buthelezi, Kgomotso Mosadi.

    RBFC Richards Bay FC (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    32 Siphesihle Mtshali (GK)
    49 Nkosiyethu Mkhabela
    8 Thabani Zuke
    45 Baggio Nashixwa
    53 Sanele Simelane
    22 Lwandile Mabuya
    36 Lindokuhle Zikhali
    20 Moses Mthembu
    30 Sanele Barns
    33 Wandile Ngema
    14 Lundi Mahala
    Richards Bay FC Substitutes:
    Ntlonelo Bomelo, Sithembiso Makhaye, Khayalethu Ndlangamandla, Siphesihle Kunene, Mnqobi Mzobe, Luyanda Khumalo, Asimbonge Mdunge, Ian Otieno, Olwethu Mbambo.

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