Kaizer Chiefs vs Polokwane City, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 41': Ashley Du Preez (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 41'
- 45': Mfundo Vilakazi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 54': Makabi Lilepo (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 54'
- 56': Thato Letshedi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 56'
- 71': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 71'
- 78': Langelihle Ndlovu (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 78'
- 78': Ranga Piniel Chivaviro (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Dillon Solomons (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 78'
- 81': Monty Batlhabane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 81'
Statistics
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KAI![]() |
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8 | Fouls | 12 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
31.8 | Possession | 68.2 |
7 | SHOTS | 15 |
2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
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 | 5 |
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: 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 |
Line-Ups
Kaizer Chiefs (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
2 | Edmilson Dove |
48 | Bradley Cross |
84 | Inácio Santos |
8 | Moegamat Yusuf Maart |
5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa |
42 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
99 | Makabi Lilepo ![]() |
18 | Dillon Solomons ![]() |
40 | Tashreeq Morris |
36 | Wandile Duba |
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 ![]() |
21 | Manuel Kambala |
14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
15 | Nyakala Raphadu |
17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
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