Golden Arrows vs Marumo Gallants, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 13': Christopher Sekela (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 13'
- 34': Keenan Phillips (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 34'
- 39': Knox Mutizwa (Golden Arrows) Goal at 39'
- 44': Siyabonga Nhlapho (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 44'
- 44': Nduduzo Sibiya (Golden Arrows) Goal at 44'
- 45': Daniel Msendami (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thapelo Mokobodi (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 45'
- 54': Angelo Van Rooi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 54'
- 61': Lungelo Nguse (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Brandon Junior Theron (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Olwethu Ncube (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 61'
- 74': Sazi Gumbi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 74'
- 76': Monde Mpambaniso (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 76'
- 76': Frank Mhango (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 76'
- 76': Mbulelo Wagaba (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 76'
- 90'+1': Frank Mhango (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 91'
- 90'+1': Diala Manaka (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 91'
- 90'+5': Siyabulela Mbali Shai (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 95'
Statistics
 MAR |
ARR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 21 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.5 | Possession | 40.5 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.7 |
| 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 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: Mpumalanga Stadium
Location: Hammarsdale, 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
Golden Arrows (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Edward Maova (GK) |
| 35 | Themba Mantshiyane |
| 5 | Gladwin Shitolo |
| 30 | Sbonelo Cele |
| 33 | Keenan Phillips  |
| 50 | Menzi Masuku |
| 41 | Nhlanhla Zwane |
| 15 | Thabani Zuke |
| 18 | Knox Mutizwa |
| 11 | Nduduzo Sibiya |
| 38 | Siyanda Mthanti |
Marumo Gallants (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Daniel Akpeyi (GK) |
| 24 | Vusi Sibiya |
| 3 | Mbhazima Rikhotso |
| 5 | Diala Manaka |
| 21 | Lebohang Mabotja |
| 50 | Siyabonga Nhlapho |
| 4 | Xola Mlambo |
| 26 | Christopher Sekela |
| 6 | Kamohelo Mahlatsi |
| 11 | Thapelo Dhludhlu |
| 27 | Siyabulela Mbali Shai |
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