Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates, 2024-25 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
Kaizer Chiefs
  • 2': Makabi Lilepo
  • Red Card 90'+1': Bradley Cross
FT
1 - 2
Orlando Pirates
  • 24': Evidence Makgopa
  • 69': Relebohile Ratomo

About

Kaizer Chiefs are hosting Orlando Pirates at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Commentary

  • 2': Makabi Lilepo (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 2'
  • 16': Bradley Cross (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 16'
  • 24': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 24'
  • 45': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 45'
  • 50': Thalente Mbatha (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 50'
  • 59': Bandile Shandu (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 59'
  • 65': Siyabonga Ndlozi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 65'
  • 68': Ashley Du Preez (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 68'
  • 69': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 69'
  • 71': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 71'
  • 78': Tashreeq Morris (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 78'
  • 78': Thabo Cele (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 78'
  • 85': Edson Castillo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 85'
  • 88': Simphiwe Selepe (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 88'
  • 88': Boitumelo Radiopane (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 88'
  • 90'+1': Bradley Cross (Kaizer Chiefs) Red Card at 91'
  • 90'+4': Siyabonga Ndlozi (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

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18 Fouls 5
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 3
43.8 Possession 56.2
11 SHOTS 5
5 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.4
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 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: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, 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

KAI Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
44 Bruce Bvuma (GK)
2 Edmilson Dove
4 Zitha Macheke
48 Bradley Cross Yellow Card
18 Dillon Solomons
42 Mduduzi Shabalala
12 Nkosingiphile Ngcobo
8 Moegamat Yusuf Maart
99 Makabi Lilepo
13 Pule Sydney Mmodi Yellow Card
10 Leandro Sirino
Kaizer Chiefs Substitutes:
Thabo Cele, Lehlogonolo Matlou, Happy Mashiane, Inácio Santos, Edson Castillo, Tashreeq Morris, Ashley Du Preez, Sibongiseni Mthethwa, Brandon Peterson.

ORL Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Sipho Chaine (GK)
44 Mbekezeli Mbokazi
27 Tapelo Xoki
29 Paseka Mako
26 Bandile Shandu Yellow Card
38 Relebohile Ratomo
8 Makhehlene Makhaula
16 Thalente Mbatha Yellow Card
17 Evidence Makgopa
7 Deon Hotto
33 Mohau Nkota
Orlando Pirates Substitutes:
Kimvuidi Keikie Karim, Yanga Madiba, Melusi Nkazimulo Buthelezi, Tshegofatso Mabasa, Siyabonga Ndlozi, Boitumelo Radiopane, Simphiwe Selepe, Kabelo Dlamini, Innocent Maela.

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