Kaizer Chiefs vs Chippa United, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 9': Sirgio Kammies (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 9'
- 28': Takalani Mazhamba (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 28'
- 33': Sammy Maphoko Seabi (Chippa United) Goal at 33'
- 38': Spiwe Given Msimango (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 38'
- 61': Azola Tshobeni (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 61'
- 65': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 65'
- 65': Tashreeq Morris (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 65'
- 68': Khaya Mfecane (Chippa United) Substitution at 68'
- 75': Ethan Chislett (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Pule Sydney Mmodi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 75'
- 79': Boy Madingwane (Chippa United) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Asanele Bonani (Chippa United) Substitution at 79'
- 82': Ethan Chislett (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 82'
- 86': Kaketso Majadibodu (Chippa United) Yellow Card at 86'
- 90': Giovanni Philander (Chippa United) Substitution at 90'
Statistics
 CHI |
KAI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 44 | Possession | 56 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 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 | 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: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Location: Durban, 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
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Takalani Mazhamba (GK)  |
| 35 | Aden McCarthy |
| 84 | Inácio Santos |
| 48 | Bradley Cross |
| 39 | Reeve Frosler |
| 28 | Mfundo Vilakazi |
| 6 | Lebohang Maboe |
| 12 | Nkosingiphile Ngcobo |
| 31 | Naledi Hlongwane |
| 17 | Asenele Velebayi |
| 11 | Luke Baartman |
Chippa United (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Dumisani Msibi (GK) |
| 22 | Abbubaker Mobara |
| 35 | Kaketso Majadibodu |
| 27 | Malebogo Modise |
| 25 | Sirgio Kammies |
| 9 | Justice Figuareido |
| 20 | Goodman Mosele |
| 14 | Sinoxolo Kwayiba |
| 15 | Azola Tshobeni |
| 21 | Sammy Maphoko Seabi |
| 10 | Azola Matrose |
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.
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.