Chippa United vs Polokwane City, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 25': Azola Ntsabo (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 25'
- 49': Azola Ntsabo (Chippa United) Goal at 49'
- 57': Boy Madingwane (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 57'
- 68': Sinhle Makhubela (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 68'
- 73': Bienvenu Eva Nga (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 73'
- 73': Nyakala Raphadu (Polokwane City) Substitution at 73'
- 76': Papama Tyongwana (Chippa United) Substitution at 76'
- 76': Seun Ndlovu (Chippa United) Substitution at 76'
- 86': Brian Bwire (Polokwane City) Own Goal at 86'
- 88': Aphelele Teto (Chippa United) Substitution at 88'
Statistics
 PFC |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 22 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.8 | Possession | 48.2 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 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: Buffalo City Stadium
Location: East London, South Africa, South Africa
South African Premier Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 12 | +13 | 28 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 13 | +13 | 26 |
| 3 | Sekhukhune United | 13 | +9 | 25 |
| 4 | Amazulu | 14 | +3 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Chippa United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Stanley Nwabali (GK) |
| 33 | Justice Chabalala |
| 4 | Thabo Makhele |
| 3 | Azola Ntsabo  |
| 28 | Boy Madingwane |
| 14 | Sinoxolo Kwayiba |
| 24 | Ayabulela Konqobe |
| 25 | Sirgio Kammies |
| 9 | Bienvenu Eva Nga |
| 17 | Giovanni Philander |
| 30 | Craig Martin |
Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
| 34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
| 4 | Bulelani Nikani |
| 33 | Langelihle Ndlovu |
| 22 | Sinhle Makhubela |
| 8 | Thato Letshedi |
| 14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
| 21 | Manuel Kambala |
| 17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
| 11 | Oswin Appollis |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
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