Stellenbosch vs Golden Arrows, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 14': Langelihle Phili (Stellenbosch) Goal at 14'
- 43': Siyanda Mthanti (Golden Arrows) Goal at 43'
- 49': Andre De Jong (Stellenbosch) Goal at 49'
- 54': Sede Junior Dion (Golden Arrows) Goal at 54'
- 57': Isaac Cissé (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 57'
- 60': David Lukhele (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 60'
- 61': Andre De Jong (Stellenbosch) Goal at 61'
- 68': Ibraheem Jabaar (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Muzomuhle Khanyi (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Khomotjo Lekoloane (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 68'
- 70': Jerome Karlese (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 70'
- 73': Isaac Cissé (Golden Arrows) Goal at 73'
- 76': Muzomuhle Khanyi (Stellenbosch) Goal at 76'
- 79': Nduduzo Sibiya (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Angelo Van Rooi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 79'
- 82': Omega Mdaka (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 82'
- 82': Chumani Butsaka (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 82'
- 83': Sanele Barns (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 83'
- 85': Omega Mdaka (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 85'
- 90'+3': Muzomuhle Khanyi (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 93'
Statistics
 ARR |
STE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 59.9 | Possession | 40.1 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | 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 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 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: Athlone Stadium
Location: Cape Town, 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 | Kaizer Chiefs | 13 | +7 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Stellenbosch (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Sage Stephens (GK) |
| 4 | Henri Stanic |
| 24 | Thabo Moloisane |
| 2 | Turan Manafov |
| 20 | Sanele Barns  |
| 18 | Andre De Jong |
| 21 | Mthetheleli Mthiyane |
| 12 | Thato Khiba |
| 9 | Ashley Cupido |
| 11 | Langelihle Phili |
| 34 | Devon Titus |
Golden Arrows (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Thakasani Mbanjwa (GK) |
| 35 | Themba Mantshiyane |
| 4 | Ayanda Jiyane |
| 30 | Sbonelo Cele |
| 16 | David Lukhele |
| 24 | Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini |
| 41 | Nhlanhla Zwane |
| 25 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
| 18 | Sede Junior Dion |
| 36 | Philani Kumalo |
| 8 | Siyanda Mthanti |
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