Magesi FC vs Orlando Pirates, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 1': Sphelele Majola (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 1'
- 8': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 8'
- 15': Kamogelo Sebelebele (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 15'
- 45': Nyakala Raphadu (Magesi FC) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Tlou Tholang Masegela (Magesi FC) Substitution at 45'
- 60': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Penalty - Scored at 60'
- 61': Yamela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 61'
- 62': Cemran Dansin (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 62'
- 72': Bafedile Baloyi (Magesi FC) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Levy Mashiane (Magesi FC) Substitution at 72'
- 82': Daniel Msendami (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 82'
- 82': Andre De Jong (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 82'
- 84': Thato Mpati (Magesi FC) Substitution at 84'
- 86': Abdoulaye Fousseyni Mariko (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 86'
- 87': John Mokone (Magesi FC) Yellow Card at 87'
Statistics
ORL |
MAG![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 66.1 | Possession | 33.9 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 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 |
| 5 | 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: Peter Mokaba 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 (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Mbali Tshabalala (GK) |
| 3 | Mzwandile Buthelezi |
| 4 | Tshepo Makgoga |
| 80 | Sphelele Majola |
| 8 | John Mokone |
| 49 | Diteboho Mofokeng |
| 22 | Kabelo Mahlasela |
| 36 | Sibusiso Magaqa |
| 7 | Khonadzeo Muvhango |
| 38 | Abbey Junior Seseane |
| 40 | Kgomotso Mosadi |
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 33 | Lebone Seema |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 36 | Kamogelo Sebelebele |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 8 | Makhehlene Makhaula |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 17 | Evidence Makgopa |
| 12 | Oswin Appollis |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
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