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 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | +46 | 69 |
| 2 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 30 | +36 | 68 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | +14 | 54 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 30 | +4 | 47 |
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 |
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