Magesi FC vs Golden Arrows, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 10': Diteboho Mofokeng (Magesi FC) Substitution at 10'
- 17': Kgomotso Mosadi (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 17'
- 38': Kgomotso Mosadi (Magesi FC) Red Card at 38'
- 47': Sede Junior Dion (Golden Arrows) Goal at 47'
- 54': Sede Junior Dion (Golden Arrows) Goal at 54'
- 57': Lehlohonolo Mtshali (Magesi FC) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Mcedi Vandala (Magesi FC) Substitution at 57'
- 62': Isaac Cissé (Golden Arrows) Red Card at 62'
- 68': Tlou Tholang Masegela (Magesi FC) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Edmore Chirambadare (Magesi FC) Substitution at 68'
- 73': Lungelo Nguse (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Nhlanhla Gasa (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Sabelo Sithole (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 73'
- 82': Sabelo Sithole (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 82'
- 85': Brandon Junior Theron (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 85'
- 89': Osborn Maluleke (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 89'
Statistics
 ARR |
MAG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.4 | Possession | 42.6 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | 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 | 5 |
| 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: Seshego Stadium
Location: Polokwane, 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
Magesi FC (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Chipezeze (GK) |
| 3 | Mzwandile Buthelezi |
| 34 | Lehlegonolo Mokone |
| 4 | Tshepo Makgoga |
| 8 | John Mokone |
| 50 | Siyabonga Ndlozi |
| 6 | Samuel Darpoh |
| 5 | Kgothatso Mariba |
| 42 | Nyakala Raphadu |
| 2 | Godfrey Mashigo |
| 40 | Kgomotso Mosadi  |
Golden Arrows (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Thakasani Mbanjwa (GK) |
| 38 | Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso |
| 4 | Ayanda Jiyane |
| 51 | Mfanuvela Mafuleka |
| 52 | Khulekani Shezi |
| 18 | Sede Junior Dion |
| 19 | Isaac Cissé  |
| 8 | Siyanda Mthanti |
| 25 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
| 47 | Sboniso Madonsela |
| 14 | Angelo Van Rooi |
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