Golden Arrows vs TS Galaxy FC, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 26': Oumar Comara (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 26'
- 31': Khulekani Shezi (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 31'
- 40': Tshepo Kakora (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45': Sboniso Madonsela (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Nhlanhla Gasa (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Mlungisi Mbunjana (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Jerome Karlese (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 57'
- 66': Sedwyn George (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 66'
- 69': Siyabonga Nguessan (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 69'
- 70': Makhama Rantoa (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 70'
- 81': Philani Kumalo (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 81'
- 84': Mpho Mvelase (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Siphamandla Ngwenya (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Katlego Maake (TS Galaxy) Substitution at 84'
- 88': Siphamandla Ngwenya (TS Galaxy) Yellow Card at 88'
Statistics
 TSG |
ARR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 48.9 | Possession | 51.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | 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 | 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: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium
Location: Durban, 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
Golden Arrows (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Edward Maova (GK) |
| 38 | Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso |
| 15 | Oumar Comara  |
| 35 | Themba Mantshiyane |
| 52 | Khulekani Shezi |
| 24 | Nqobeko Siphelele Dlamini |
| 19 | Isaac Cissé |
| 41 | Nhlanhla Zwane |
| 8 | Siyanda Mthanti |
| 18 | Sede Junior Dion |
| 39 | Alwande Booysen |
TS Galaxy FC (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sipho Maseti (GK) |
| 45 | Veluyeke Zulu |
| 22 | Lentswe Motaung |
| 35 | Mlondi Mncwango |
| 42 | Siyanda Xulu |
| 36 | Makhama Rantoa |
| 26 | Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi |
| 24 | Tshepo Kakora |
| 27 | Seluleko Mahlambi |
| 10 | Sphesihle Maduna |
| 19 | Sedwyn George |
South African Premier News
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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.