SuperSport United vs Golden Arrows, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 4': Christian Basomboli (SuperSport United) Goal at 4'
- 6': Keenan Phillips (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 6'
- 16': Velemseni Ndwandwe (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 16'
- 18': Siphesihle Ndlovu (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 18'
- 24': Velemseni Ndwandwe (Golden Arrows) Goal at 24'
- 35': Lungelo Dube (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 35'
- 45': Nyiko Mobbie (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 45'
- 45': Angelo Van Rooi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thulani Hlatshwayo (SuperSport United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Lyle Lakay (SuperSport United) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 62': David Lukhele (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 62'
- 68': Bradley Grobler (SuperSport United) Substitution at 68'
- 72': Nduduzo Mhlongo (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 72'
- 77': Thabang Mahlangu (SuperSport United) Substitution at 77'
- 80': Ntsikelelo Nxadi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 80'
- 81': Olwethu Ncube (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 81'
- 81': Philani Sithebe (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 81'
- 86': Gape Moralo (SuperSport United) Substitution at 86'
Statistics
 ARR |
SSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 69.4 | Possession | 30.6 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 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 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 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 (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Ricardo Goss (GK) |
| 33 | Siyabonga Ndebele |
| 13 | Ime Okon |
| 29 | Aphiwe Baliti |
| 2 | Nyiko Mobbie  |
| 8 | Siphesihle Ndlovu |
| 18 | Brooklyn Poggenpoel |
| 17 | Ghamphani Lungu |
| 32 | Samir Nurkovic |
| 27 | Christian Basomboli |
| 35 | Lebohang Maboe |
Golden Arrows (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ismail Watenga (GK) |
| 5 | Gladwin Shitolo |
| 33 | Keenan Phillips |
| 23 | Lungelo Dube |
| 30 | Sbonelo Cele |
| 42 | Brandon Junior Theron |
| 12 | Velemseni Ndwandwe |
| 41 | Nhlanhla Zwane |
| 19 | Sibusiso Sibeko |
| 11 | Nduduzo Sibiya |
| 44 | Bongani Cele |
South African Premier News
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