Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs, 2025-26 South African Premiership
· South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 4': Khuliso Mudau (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 4'
- 13': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 13'
- 17': Grant Kekana (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 17'
- 25': Flávio Silva (Kaizer Chiefs) Goal at 25'
- 44': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45'+3': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 48'
- 45': Nuno Santos (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 45'
- 54': Brayan Léon Muñiz (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 54'
- 64': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Red Card at 64'
- 66': Sibongiseni Mthethwa (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 66'
- 67': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 67'
- 80': Iqraam Rayners (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 80'
- 80': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 80'
- 82': Aubrey Modiba (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 82'
- 83': Mfundo Vilakazi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Asenele Velebayi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 84'
- 86': Peter Shalulile (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 86'
Statistics
 KAI |
MSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 34.6 | Possession | 65.4 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 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 |
| 0 | 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: Loftus Versfeld 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
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 3 | Khulumani Ndamane |
| 24 | Keanu Cupido |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba  |
| 25 | Khuliso Mudau |
| 18 | Themba Zwane |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 8 | Jayden Adams |
| 12 | Brayan Léon Muñiz |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
| 35 | Aden Mccarthy |
| 25 | Spiwe Given Msimango |
| 48 | Bradley Cross |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 6 | Lebohang Maboe |
| 8 | Siphesihle Ndlovu |
| 77 | Flávio Silva |
| 13 | Pule Sydney Mmodi |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
South African Premier News
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will resume hostilities on Saturday at FNB Stadium in a South African Premiership Soweto Derby that will be Fernando da Cruz's first in charge of the Glamour Boys.
Although both clubs have struggled to keep pace with Mamelodi Sundowns in recent years, the Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs remains South African, and even African, football's most anticipated fixture.
Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs unexpectedly lost their respective Friday CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup second preliminary round ties, but both have the chance to convert disappointment into blessings in disguise.
Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates all picked up wins in their last 16 Carling Knockout ties.
South Africa's Carling Knockout Cup will kick off on Saturday, with all 16 Premiership teams playing their first matches in this edition of the single-leg knockout tournament between then and Wednesday.