SuperSport United vs Polokwane City FC, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 36': Tholo Matuludi (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 36'
- 42': Oswin Appollis (Polokwane City) Goal at 42'
- 45': Samir Nurkovic (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 45'
- 45': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Siviwe Magidigidi (SuperSport United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Siphesihle Ndlovu (SuperSport United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Eric Mbangossoum (SuperSport United) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Sinhle Makhubela (Polokwane City) Substitution at 57'
- 59': Lebohang Nkaki (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 59'
- 83': Francious Baloyi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Aphiwe Baliti (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 84'
- 86': Puleng Dennis Tlolane (Polokwane City) Penalty - Saved at 86'
- 90'+2': Donnay Jansen (SuperSport United) Substitution at 92'
- 90'+4': Ndamulelo Maphangule (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 94'
- 90'+5': Monty Batlhabane (Polokwane City) Substitution at 95'
Statistics
 PCFC |
SSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 36.2 | Possession | 63.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 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 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
South African Premier Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | +15 | 23 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 8 | +18 | 22 |
| 3 | AmaZulu | 8 | +4 | 19 |
| 4 | Milford FC | 9 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
SuperSport United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thakasani Mbanjwa (GK) |
| 42 | Bilal Baloyi |
| 4 | Pogiso Sanoka |
| 29 | Aphiwe Baliti  |
| 2 | Nyiko Mobbie |
| 11 | Terrence Dzvukamanja |
| 25 | Keanin Ayer Boya |
| 18 | Brooklyn Poggenpoel |
| 32 | Samir Nurkovic |
| 15 | Vincent Pule |
| 17 | Ghamphani Lungu |
Polokwane City FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Brian Bwire (GK) |
| 34 | Lebohang Nkaki |
| 4 | Bulelani Nikani |
| 33 | Langelihle Ndlovu |
| 2 | Thabang Matuludi |
| 8 | Thato Letshedi |
| 21 | Manuel Kambala |
| 14 | Ndamulelo Maphangule |
| 20 | Raymond Daniels |
| 11 | Oswin Appollis |
| 7 | Mokibelo Ramabu |
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