Chippa United vs AmaZulu, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership
Chippa United
    FT
    0 - 3
    AmaZulu
    • 42': Hendrick Ekstein
    • 53': Athini Maqokola
    • 66': Hendrick Ekstein (P)

    About

    Chippa United are hosting AmaZulu at Buffalo City Stadium, East London, South Africa, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

    Match Commentary

    • 8': Goodman Mosele (Chippa United) Penalty - Saved at 8'
    • 40': Tebogo Masuku (Amazulu) Substitution at 40'
    • 42': Hendrick Ekstein (Amazulu) Goal at 42'
    • 45'+2': Athini Maqokola (Amazulu) Yellow Card at 47'
    • 45': Justice Figuareido (Chippa United) Substitution at 45'
    • 53': Athini Maqokola (Amazulu) Goal at 53'
    • 63': Azola Matrose (Chippa United) Substitution at 63'
    • 63': Banele Hlophe (Chippa United) Substitution at 63'
    • 66': Hendrick Ekstein (Amazulu) Penalty - Scored at 66'
    • 79': Elmo Kambindu (Amazulu) Substitution at 79'
    • 79': Taariq Fielies (Amazulu) Substitution at 79'
    • 79': Bongani Zungu (Amazulu) Substitution at 79'
    • 80': Azola Tshobeni (Chippa United) Substitution at 80'
    • 85': Sphamandla Zikhali (Amazulu) Substitution at 85'
    • 90'+1': Taariq Fielies (Amazulu) Yellow Card at 91'
    • 90'+3': Ruzaigh Gamildien (Chippa United) Substitution at 93'

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    6 Saves 3
    40.3 Possession 59.7
    9 SHOTS 17
    6 ON GOAL 6
    0.7 On Target % 0.4
    2 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    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 4
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: South African Premiership

    Venue: Buffalo City Stadium
    Location: East London, South Africa, 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
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    CHI Chippa United (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    23 Stanley Nwabali (GK)
    21 Sammy Maphoko Seabi
    4 Idumba Fasika
    35 Kaketso Majadibodu
    24 Ayabulela Konqobe
    20 Goodman Mosele
    27 Malebogo Modise
    25 Sirgio Kammies
    8 Khaya Mfecane
    45 Somila Ntsundwana
    7 Bienvenu Eva Nga
    Chippa United Substitutes:
    Azola Tshobeni, Azola Matrose, Banele Hlophe, Boy Madingwane, Thabang Molaoa, Ruzaigh Gamildien, Dumisani Msibi, Justice Figuareido, Xolani Sithole.

    AMA AmaZulu (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    16 Darren Johnson (GK)
    42 Sandile Mthethwa
    4 Riaan Hanamub
    5 Keegan Allan
    15 Mondli Mbanjwa
    6 Siyanda Hlangabeza
    36 Minenhle Ngcobo
    14 Nkosikhona Radebe
    10 Thabiso Kutumela
    27 Hendrick Ekstein
    2 Athini Maqokola Yellow Card
    AmaZulu Substitutes:
    Sphamandla Zikhali, Asanda Mzobe, Bongani Zungu, Elmo Kambindu, Wandile Dube, Bayanda Thabede, Taariq Fielies, Olwethu Mzimela, Tebogo Masuku.

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