Richards Bay FC vs Durban City, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 10': Thabani Zuke (Richards Bay) Substitution at 10'
- 60': Mbulelo Nombengula (Richards Bay) Substitution at 60'
- 61': Joslin Kamatuka (Durban City) Substitution at 61'
- 77': Frank Mhango (Richards Bay) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) Substitution at 77'
- 77': Mfundo Thikazi (Richards Bay) Substitution at 77'
- 81': Saziso Magawana (Durban City) Substitution at 81'
- 81': Luphumlo Sifumba (Durban City) Substitution at 81'
- 86': Jean Lwamba (Durban City) Substitution at 86'
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 46 | Possession | 54 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.0 | 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 |
| 3 | 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: Richards Bay Stadium
Location: Richards Bay, 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
Richards Bay FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Otieno (GK) |
| 72 | Tshepo Wilson Mabua |
| 37 | Sbangani Zulu |
| 47 | Sbani Khumalo |
| 22 | Lwandile Mabuya |
| 36 | Lindokuhle Zikhali |
| 6 | Tlakusani Mthethwa |
| 20 | Moses Mthembu |
| 18 | Knox Mutizwa |
| 35 | Thabisa Ndelu |
| 33 | Wandile Ngema |
Durban City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Keet (GK) |
| 30 | Mfanafuthi Mkhize |
| 5 | Siphamandla Ncanana |
| 23 | Terrence Mashego |
| 13 | Odwa Nyulu |
| 15 | Bokang Mokwena |
| 8 | Athini Jodwana |
| 17 | Kyle Jurgens |
| 19 | Letsie Koapeng |
| 10 | Samkelo Maseko |
| 7 | Haashim Domingo |
South African Premier News
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Golden Arrows to book their place in the Carling Knockout semifinals, but the other three quarter-final fixtures will only be played on Saturday and Sunday.
Tshepang Moremi scored the winning goal in the Soweto derby as Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1. Yanela Mbuthuma's earlier strike, deflected off Thabo Moloisane, had been cancelled out by Pule Mmodi.
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.
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