Durban City vs AmaZulu, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 39': Darren Keet (Durban City) Substitution at 39'
- 45': Mondli Mbanjwa (Amazulu) Substitution at 45'
- 68': Haashim Domingo (Durban City) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Mfanafuthi Mkhize (Durban City) Yellow Card at 68'
- 78': Fezile Gcaba (Durban City) Substitution at 78'
- 78': Thabiso Kutumela (Amazulu) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Kyle Jurgens (Durban City) Yellow Card at 79'
- 81': Nkosikhona Radebe (Amazulu) Goal at 81'
- 83': Keegan Allan (Amazulu) Yellow Card at 83'
- 87': Siyanda Hlangabeza (Amazulu) Substitution at 87'
- 90'+1': Langelihle Mhlongo (Amazulu) Substitution at 91'
Statistics
 AMA |
DUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 50.7 | Possession | 49.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 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 |
| 2 | 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: Chatsworth Stadium
Location: Durban, 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
Durban City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Fredrick Asare (GK) |
| 30 | Mfanafuthi Mkhize  |
| 5 | Siphamandla Ncanana |
| 56 | Tshanini Falakhe |
| 2 | Emmanuel Jalai |
| 26 | Thabo Nodada |
| 18 | Brooklyn Poggenpoel |
| 17 | Kyle Jurgens |
| 20 | Jean Lwamba |
| 35 | Luphumlo Sifumba |
| 9 | Sphiwe Prince Mahlangu |
AmaZulu (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Richard Ofori (GK) |
| 12 | Taariq Fielies |
| 42 | Sandile Mthethwa |
| 5 | Keegan Allan |
| 17 | Liam Bern |
| 19 | Sphamandla Zikhali |
| 4 | Riaan Hanamub |
| 14 | Nkosikhona Radebe |
| 27 | Hendrick Ekstein |
| 21 | Thapelo Matlhoko |
| 2 | Athini Maqokola |
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