Sekhukhune United FC vs Stellenbosch, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 3': Sydney Malivha (Sekhukhune United) Yellow Card at 3'
- 12': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 12'
- 32': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Stellenbosch) Goal at 32'
- 45': Ngoanamello Rammala (Sekhukhune United) Substitution at 45'
- 62': Thapelo Mokobodi (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 62'
- 68': Andy Boyeli (Sekhukhune United) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Lehlohonolo Mojela (Sekhukhune United) Substitution at 68'
- 68': Lebogang Phiri (Sekhukhune United) Substitution at 68'
- 70': Ashley Cupido (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 70'
- 73': Athenkosi Mcaba (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 73'
- 81': Tshepo Mokoane (Sekhukhune United) Substitution at 81'
- 85': Siviwe Nkwali (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Sanele Barns (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 85'
- 88': Ashley Cupido (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 88'
- 90': Sage Stephens (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+7': Siviwe Nkwali (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 97'
Statistics
 STE |
SEK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 33.9 | Possession | 66.1 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 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 | 1 |
| 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 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 10 | +18 | 26 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 9 | +19 | 25 |
| 3 | AmaZulu | 9 | +5 | 22 |
| 4 | Milford FC | 10 | +4 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Sekhukhune United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Renaldo Leaner (GK) |
| 4 | Daniel Cardoso |
| 3 | Bright Ndlovu |
| 25 | Vuyo Letlapa |
| 12 | Mokete Mogaila |
| 10 | Vusumuzi Mncube |
| 24 | Sydney Malivha  |
| 8 | Thabang Monare |
| 17 | Bradley Grobler |
| 13 | Amede Diomande |
| 7 | Matlala Keletso Makgalwa |
Stellenbosch (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Sage Stephens (GK) |
| 26 | Athenkosi Mcaba |
| 4 | Henri Stanic |
| 3 | Omega Mdaka |
| 16 | Kazie Godswill |
| 21 | Mthetheleli Mthiyane |
| 27 | Ibraheem Jabaar |
| 66 | Wayde Jooste |
| 37 | Tshegofatso Mabasa |
| 11 | Langelihle Phili |
| 34 | Devon Titus |
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