Polokwane City vs Magesi FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 45': Keagile Malepe (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thato Letshedi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 53': Tlou Tholang Masegela (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 53'
- 62': Mpho Mvundlela (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 62'
- 67': Banele Gama (Magesi FC) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Wonderboy Makhubu (Magesi FC) Substitution at 67'
- 73': Surprise Manthosi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 73'
- 79': Keorapetse Sebone (Polokwane City) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 79'
- 86': Samuel Darpoh (Magesi FC) Substitution at 86'
- 86': Abbey Junior Seseane (Magesi FC) Substitution at 86'
- 89': Tshepo Kakora (Magesi FC) Substitution at 89'
Statistics
PFC |
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|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 16 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 65.8 | Possession | 34.2 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | 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 | 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: Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Location: Polokwane, 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 | Amazulu | 14 | +3 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Polokwane City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
| 34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
| 5 | Mpho Mvundlela  |
| 31 | Sabelo Motsa |
| 42 | Surprise Manthosi |
| 28 | Levy Mashiane |
| 14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
| 47 | Monty Batlhabane |
| 29 | Tshabalala Sibusiso |
| 17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
Magesi FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Mbali Tshabalala (GK) |
| 3 | Mzwandile Buthelezi |
| 4 | Tshepo Makgoga |
| 8 | John Mokone |
| 25 | Delano Abrahams |
| 21 | Edmore Chirambadare |
| 26 | Lehlohonolo Mtshali |
| 15 | Tlou Tholang Masegela |
| 40 | Kgomotso Mosadi |
| 5 | Kgothatso Mariba |
| 10 | Mcedi Vandala |
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