Polokwane City vs Richards Bay, 2024-25 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

Polokwane City

21': Lebohang Nkaki
58': Mokibelo Ramabu
71': Lebohang Nkaki (P)

FT
3 - 1

Richards Bay

52': Justice Figuareido

About

Polokwane City are hosting Richards Bay at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Commentary

8': Oswin Appollis (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 8'
21': Lebohang Nkaki (Polokwane City) Goal at 21'
41': Thato Mohlamme (Richards Bay) Substitution at 41'
45': Cole Alexander (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
51': Thato Letshedi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 51'
52': Justice Figuareido (Richards Bay) Goal at 52'
58': Mokibelo Ramabu (Polokwane City) Goal at 58'
62': Thulani Gumede (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 62'
71': Lebohang Nkaki (Polokwane City) Penalty - Scored at 71'
82': Kgaogelo Ramushu (Polokwane City) Substitution at 82'
85': Mxolisi Macuphu (Richards Bay) Substitution at 85'
85': Thabiso Kutumela (Richards Bay) Substitution at 85'
88': Moses Mthembu (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 88'
90': Stevens Goovadia (Polokwane City) Substitution at 90'

Statistics

RBFC		PFC
15	Fouls	18
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	5
0	Saves	2
58	Possession	42
7	SHOTS	6
3	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.5
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
0	Blocked Shots	1
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: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, South Africa

South African Premier Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	10	+12	21
2	Sekhukhune United	9	+9	20
3	Orlando Pirates	7	+6	15
4	Kaizer Chiefs	8	+3	15

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
50	Brian Bwire (GK)
34	Lebohang Nkaki
5	Francious Baloyi
33	Langelihle Ndlovu
22	Sinhle Makhubela
15	Nyakala Raphadu
14	Ndamulelo Maphangule
21	Manuel Kambala
17	Bonginkosi Dlamini
11	Oswin Appollis
7	Mokibelo Ramabu

Polokwane City Substitutes:

Surprise Manthosi, Kgaogelo Ramushu, Stevens Goovadia, Lindokuhle Mathebula, Monty Batlhabane, Sabelo Motsa, Cole Alexander, Thato Letshedi, Lerato Ntamane.

Richards Bay (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
16	Jamal Salim (GK)
72	Tshepo Wilson Mabua
5	Keegan Allan
6	Tlakusani Mthethwa
3	Nkosikhona Ndaba
2	Fezile Gcaba
21	Langelihle Mhlongo
20	Moses Mthembu
17	Thulani Gumede
23	Justice Figuareido
9	Yamela Mbuthuma

Richards Bay Substitutes:

Sbani Khumalo, Thato Mohlamme, Thabiso Kutumela, Wandile Ngema, Mxolisi Macuphu, Thabisa Ndelu, Ian Otieno, Sanele Zulu, Ntlonelo Bomelo.

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