Chippa United vs Orlando Pirates, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 10': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 10'
- 42': Deon Hotto (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 42'
- 45': Thamsanqa Magwaza (Chippa United) Substitution at 45'
- 50': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Penalty - Saved at 50'
- 56': Lebone Seema (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 56'
- 62': Giovanni Philander (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 62'
- 62': Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 62'
- 66': Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 66'
- 69': Ruzaigh Gamildien (Chippa United) Substitution at 69'
- 75': Sipho Mbule (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Azola Matrose (Chippa United) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Azola Tshobeni (Chippa United) Substitution at 75'
- 87': Bandile Shandu (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 87'
- 87': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 87'
Statistics
 ORL |
CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 59.7 | Possession | 40.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | 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 |
| 0 | 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: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Location: Gqeberha, 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
Chippa United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Stanley Nwabali (GK) |
| 30 | Thabang Molaoa |
| 4 | Idumba Fasika |
| 27 | Malebogo Modise |
| 25 | Sirgio Kammies |
| 13 | Thulani Mini |
| 21 | Sammy Maphoko Seabi |
| 8 | Khaya Mfecane |
| 9 | Justice Figuareido |
| 3 | Xolani Sithole |
| 17 | Giovanni Philander  |
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 44 | Mbekezeli Mbokazi |
| 33 | Lebone Seema |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 37 | Thabiso Lebitso |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 30 | Sihle Nduli |
| 17 | Evidence Makgopa |
| 12 | Oswin Appollis |
| 36 | Kamogelo Sebelebele |
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