Marumo Gallants vs TS Galaxy FC, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 18': Thokozani Sibanyoni (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 18'
- 28': Mbulelo Wagaba (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 28'
- 28': Nkosikhona Radebe (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 28'
- 28': Sphiwe Prince Mahlangu (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 28'
- 42': Diala Manaka (Marumo Gallants) Red Card at 42'
- 45': Thato Khiba (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 45'
- 45': Mlungisi Mbunjana (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thapelo Dhludhlu (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Washington Arubi (Marumo Gallants) Yellow Card at 52'
- 55': Samukelo Kabini (TS Galaxy) Goal at 55'
- 62': Puso Dithejane (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 62'
- 64': Xola Mlambo (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Thapelo Mokobodi (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 64'
- 67': Nhlanhla Mgaga (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Thapelo Dhludhlu (Marumo Gallants) Goal at 67'
- 73': Samukelo Kabini (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 73'
- 87': Matome Trevor Mathiane (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 87'
- 90'+1': Siyabonga Nhlapo (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 91'
Statistics
 TSG |
MAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 57 | Possession | 43 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 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 | 2 |
| 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: Dr. Petrus Molemela 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 |
Line-Ups
Marumo Gallants (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 36 | Washington Arubi (GK)  |
| 35 | Marvin Sibusiso Sikhosana |
| 3 | Mbhazima Rikhotso |
| 5 | Diala Manaka  |
| 21 | Lebohang Mabotja |
| 20 | Edson Khumalo |
| 26 | Christopher Sekela |
| 10 | Monde Mpambaniso |
| 22 | Daniel Msendami |
| 12 | Mbulelo Wagaba |
| 27 | Siyabulela Mbali Shai |
TS Galaxy FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Ira Tape (GK) |
| 25 | Khulumani Ndamane |
| 4 | McBeth Mahlangu |
| 5 | Samukele Kabini |
| 21 | Kamogelo Sebelebele |
| 15 | Puso Dithejane |
| 2 | Mpho Mvelase |
| 12 | Thato Khiba |
| 7 | Qobolwakhe Sibande |
| 35 | Lindokuhle Mbatha |
| 19 | Thokozani Sibanyoni |
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