Siwelele vs Golden Arrows, 2026-27 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
  • 61': Christian Basomboli
FT
1 - 1
  • 49': Philani Kumalo

About

Siwelele are hosting Golden Arrows at Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Commentary

  • 49': Philani Kumalo (Golden Arrows) Goal at 49'
  • 61': Michel N'Guessan (Siwelele) Substitution at 61'
  • 61': Christian Basomboli (Siwelele) Goal at 61'
  • 70': Sabelo Sithole (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 70'
  • 71': Grant Margeman (Siwelele) Substitution at 71'
  • 81': Angelo Van Rooi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 81'
  • 83': Neo Mokhachane (Siwelele) Substitution at 83'
  • 90': Themba Mantshiyane (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 90'

Statistics

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10 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 10
1 Saves 2
51.9 Possession 48.1
11 SHOTS 7
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
343 Accurate Passes 304
416 Passes 388
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
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
2 Blocked Shots 2
15 Effective Tackles 10
19 Tackles 14
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
21 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Free State Stadium
Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa

South African Premier Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 10 +18 26
2 Orlando Pirates 9 +19 25
3 AmaZulu 9 +5 22
4 Milford FC 10 +4 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SIW Siwelele (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Jody February (GK)
80 Njabulo Ngcobo
4 Thabiso Sesane
29 Aphiwe Baliti
2 Yandisa Mfolozi
26 Shadrack Kobedi
6 Rasebotja Selaelo
16 Tebogo Potsane
17 Sphesihle Jeza
10 Vincent Pule
11 Christian Basomboli

ARR Golden Arrows (4-3-3)

No. Name
27 Thakasani Mbanjwa (GK)
35 Themba Mantshiyane Yellow Card
26 Eroine Agnikoi
20 Osborn Maluleke
3 Khulekani Shezi
24 Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini
41 Nhlanhla Zwane
25 Ayabulela Maxwele
18 Sede Junior Dion
28 Ronaldo Van Neel
36 Philani Kumalo

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