Chippa United vs Mamelodi Sundowns, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 32': Arthur (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 32'
- 45': Zuko Mdunyelwa (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Keabetswe Ramotsei (Chippa United) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Giovanni Philander (Chippa United) Substitution at 57'
- 61': Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Keanu Cupido (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 61'
- 65': Khaya Mfecane (Chippa United) Goal at 65'
- 73': Kutlwano Letlhaku (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 73'
- 77': Siyabonga Mabena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 77'
- 90'+1': Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 91'
- 90'+2': Abram Mashele (Chippa United) Substitution at 92'
- 90'+2': Boy Madingwane (Chippa United) Substitution at 92'
- 90'+7': Seun Ndlovu (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 97'
Statistics
 MSU |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 72.1 | Possession | 27.9 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.3 | 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 |
| 3 | 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
Venue: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Location: Gqeberha, 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
Chippa United (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Stanley Nwabali (GK) |
| 24 | Ayabulela Konqobe |
| 27 | Malebogo Modise |
| 5 | Seun Ndlovu  |
| 3 | Xolani Sithole |
| 25 | Sirgio Kammies |
| 20 | Goodman Mosele |
| 21 | Sammy Maphoko Seabi |
| 8 | Khaya Mfecane |
| 10 | Azola Matrose |
| 34 | Asanele Bonani |
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-1-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 5 | Mosa Lebusa |
| 20 | Grant Kekana |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba |
| 23 | Fawaaz Basadien |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 8 | Jayden Adams |
| 13 | Iqraam Rayners |
| 9 | Arthur |
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