Maritzburg United vs Richards Bay FC, 2022-23 South African Premier Division
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Game Information
Venue: Harry Gwala Stadium
Location: Pietermaritzburg, 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 |
Line-Ups
Maritzburg United
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Kgosietsile King Ndlovu (GK) |
| 5 | Bonginkosi Makume |
| 3 | Mogamad De Goede |
| 23 | Thabo Moloisane |
| 22 | Brandon Junior Theron |
| 27 | Alfred Ndengane |
| 26 | Kimvuidi Keikie Karim |
| 12 | Tumelo Njoti |
| 45 | Wayde Jooste |
| 28 | Genino Palace |
| 20 | Friday Samu |
Richards Bay FC
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 80 | Jamal Salim (GK) |
| 5 | Sibusiso Mthethwa |
| 35 | Tshepo Wilson Mabua |
| 2 | Katlego Maphathe |
| 25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
| 10 | Luvuyo Memela |
| 21 | Langelihle Mhlongo |
| 12 | Mpho Mathebula |
| 45 | Somila Ntsundwana |
| 30 | Sanele Barns |
| 15 | Sakhile Hlongwa |
South African Premier News
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