Polokwane City vs Cape Town City, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 15': Fortune Makaringe (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 15'
- 18': Darwin González (Cape Town City) Penalty - Scored at 18'
- 25': Thabo Nodada (Cape Town City) Substitution at 25'
- 31': Tshegofatso Nyama (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 31'
- 43': Ndamulelo Maphangule (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 43'
- 45': Haashim Domingo (Cape Town City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Mokibelo Ramabu (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 50': Jaeden Rhodes (Cape Town City) Goal at 50'
- 55': Sthabiso Ngwenya (Polokwane City) Substitution at 55'
- 64': Idumba Fasika (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 64'
- 65': Stevens Goovadia (Polokwane City) Substitution at 65'
- 73': Monty Batlhabane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 73'
- 76': Thabo Nodada (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 76'
- 90': Luyolo Slatsha (Cape Town City) Substitution at 90'
- 90': Kayden Francis (Cape Town City) Substitution at 90'
- 90'+2': Surprise Manthosi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 92'
Statistics
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PFC![]() |
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15 | Fouls | 15 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
3 | Saves | 1 |
45.4 | Possession | 54.6 |
8 | SHOTS | 20 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | 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 | 8 |
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: 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 |
Line-Ups
Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
4 | Bulelani Nikani |
33 | Langelihle Ndlovu |
42 | Surprise Manthosi ![]() |
8 | Thato Letshedi |
14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule ![]() |
21 | Manuel Kambala |
15 | Nyakala Raphadu |
11 | Oswin Appollis |
17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
Cape Town City (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Darren Keet (GK) |
25 | Lorenzo Gordinho |
14 | Idumba Fasika ![]() |
4 | Aprocius Petrus |
11 | Tshegofatso Nyama ![]() |
2 | Thamsanqa Mkhize |
93 | Fortune Makaringe ![]() |
8 | Thulani Serero |
20 | Darwin González |
23 | Jaeden Rhodes |
9 | Amadou Soukouna |
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