Polokwane City vs Durban City, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 45': Thato Letshedi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 66': Mfanafuthi Mkhize (Durban City) Yellow Card at 66'
- 70': Taahir Goedeman (Durban City) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Jean Lwamba (Durban City) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Saziso Magawana (Durban City) Substitution at 70'
- 74': Keagile Malepe (Polokwane City) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Ndamulelo Maphangule (Polokwane City) Substitution at 74'
- 82': Levy Mashiane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 82'
- 85': Haashim Domingo (Durban City) Yellow Card at 85'
- 87': Kyle Jurgens (Durban City) Yellow Card at 87'
- 89': Thabo Nodada (Durban City) Substitution at 89'
Statistics
PFC |
||
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 51.9 | Possession | 48.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | 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 |
| 4 | 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: 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 |
| 35 | Banele Mnguni |
| 21 | Manuel Kambala |
| 6 | Sapholwethu Kelepu |
| 29 | Tshabalala Sibusiso |
| 17 | Bonginkosi Dlamini |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
Durban City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Keet (GK) |
| 22 | Liam De Kock |
| 5 | Siphamandla Ncanana |
| 30 | Mfanafuthi Mkhize  |
| 99 | Katlego Maphathe |
| 15 | Bokang Mokwena |
| 8 | Athini Jodwana |
| 17 | Kyle Jurgens |
| 14 | Joslin Kamatuka |
| 7 | Haashim Domingo |
| 10 | Samkelo Maseko |
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