Kaizer Chiefs vs Siwelele, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 39': Mfundo Vilakazi (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 39'
- 44': Tebogo Potsane (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 44'
- 45': Makabi Lilepo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Bradley Cross (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 58': Siviwe Magidigidi (Siwelele) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Christian Basomboli (Siwelele) Substitution at 58'
- 64': Aphiwe Baliti (Siwelele) Substitution at 64'
- 69': Siphesihle Ndlovu (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 69'
- 70': Khanyisa Mayo (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Leandro Sirino (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 70'
- 75': Gape Moralo (Siwelele) Substitution at 75'
- 75': Keanin Ayer Boya (Siwelele) Substitution at 75'
- 80': Aphiwe Baliti (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 80'
Statistics
 SIW |
KAI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 45.3 | Possession | 54.7 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 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: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, 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
Kaizer Chiefs (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Peterson (GK) |
| 84 | Inácio Santos |
| 4 | Zitha Macheke |
| 35 | Aden Mccarthy |
| 39 | Reeve Frosler |
| 7 | Mduduzi Shabalala |
| 21 | Thabo Cele |
| 5 | Sibongiseni Mthethwa |
| 50 | Etiosa Ighodaro |
| 47 | Wandile Duba |
| 28 | Mfundo Vilakazi  |
Siwelele (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ricardo Goss (GK) |
| 5 | Thabo Makhele |
| 4 | Pogiso Sanoka |
| 3 | Neo Rapoo |
| 22 | Yandisa Mfolozi |
| 15 | Relebogile Mokhuoane |
| 23 | Grant Margeman |
| 17 | Ghamphani Lungu |
| 16 | Tebogo Potsane |
| 10 | Vincent Pule |
| 20 | Chibuike Ohizu |
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