Golden Arrows vs Stellenbosch, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 14': Devon Titus (Stellenbosch) Goal at 14'
- 45'+2': Ismaël Olivier Toure (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 47'
- 45': David Lukhele (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Athenkosi Mcaba (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Angelo Van Rooi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 60': Khomotjo Lekoloane (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 60'
- 61': Sanele Barns (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 61'
- 62': Lesiba Nku (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 62'
- 67': Menzi Masuku (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 67'
- 70': Lesiba Nku (Stellenbosch) Goal at 70'
- 72': Thabo Moloisane (Stellenbosch) Goal at 72'
- 73': Blessing Andile Mchunu (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Bongani Cele (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 73'
- 76': Chumani Butsaka (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 76'
- 82': Kyle Jurgens (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 82'
- 83': Blessing Andile Mchunu (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 83'
Statistics
 STE |
ARR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 4 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 52.2 | Possession | 47.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | 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 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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) |
| 26 | Shadrack Kobedi |
| 5 | Gladwin Shitolo |
| 30 | Sbonelo Cele |
| 28 | Thabo Matlaba |
| 25 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
| 24 | Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini |
| 12 | Velemseni Ndwandwe |
| 7 | Kagiso Joseph Malinga |
| 38 | Siyanda Mthanti |
| 29 | Sabelo Sithole |
Stellenbosch (4-3-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Masuluke Oscarine (GK) |
| 24 | Thabo Moloisane |
| 45 | Ismaël Olivier Toure  |
| 21 | Fawaaz Basadien |
| 16 | Kazie Godswill |
| 8 | Sihle Nduli |
| 28 | Genino Palace |
| 19 | Thato Khiba |
| 18 | Andre De Jong |
| 5 | Khomotjo Lekoloane |
| 34 | Devon Titus |
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