Golden Arrows vs Chippa United, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 11': Knox Mutizwa (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 11'
- 22': Azola Ntsabo (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 22'
- 45': Brandon Junior Theron (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Nhlanhla Zwane (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Malebogo Modise (Chippa United) Substitution at 49'
- 58': Xolani Sithole (Chippa United) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Papama Tyongwana (Chippa United) Substitution at 58'
- 63': Nhlanhla Zwane (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 63'
- 72': Lwanda Mbanjwa (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Kagiso Joseph Malinga (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Sibusiso Sibeko (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 72'
- 75': Seun Ndlovu (Chippa United) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Enock Sakala (Chippa United) Substitution at 75'
- 86': Themba Mantshiyane (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 86'
Statistics
 CHI |
ARR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 31.1 | Possession | 68.9 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 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 |
| 1 | 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
Venue: Mpumalanga Stadium
Location: Hammarsdale, 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 | Kaizer Chiefs | 13 | +7 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Golden Arrows (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Edward Maova (GK) |
| 35 | Themba Mantshiyane  |
| 5 | Gladwin Shitolo |
| 30 | Sbonelo Cele |
| 25 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
| 2 | Sazi Gumbi |
| 12 | Velemseni Ndwandwe |
| 15 | Thabani Zuke |
| 18 | Knox Mutizwa |
| 11 | Nduduzo Sibiya |
| 38 | Siyanda Mthanti |
Chippa United (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Stanley Nwabali (GK) |
| 33 | Justice Chabalala |
| 4 | Thabo Makhele |
| 3 | Azola Ntsabo |
| 28 | Boy Madingwane |
| 24 | Ayabulela Konqobe |
| 25 | Sirgio Kammies |
| 17 | Giovanni Philander |
| 30 | Craig Martin |
| 9 | Bienvenu Eva Nga |
| 12 | Aviwe Mqokozo |
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