Polokwane City FC vs Orbit College, 2025-26 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

Polokwane City FC

26': Thabelo Tshikweta
43': Thabelo Tshikweta

FT
2 - 2

Orbit College

51': Surprise (P)
87': Atisang Batsi

About

Polokwane City FC are hosting Orbit College at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Commentary

14': Thabang Nhlapo (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 14'
15': Halalisani Vilakazi (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 15'
26': Thabelo Tshikweta (Polokwane City) Goal at 26'
43': Thabelo Tshikweta (Polokwane City) Goal at 43'
45': Ayanda Lukhele (Orbit College) Substitution at 45'
48': Tlou Nkwe (Polokwane City) Yellow Card at 48'
51': Surprise (Orbit College) Penalty - Scored at 51'
65': Saketso Moremi (Polokwane City) Substitution at 65'
68': Mbulelo Wagaba (Orbit College) Substitution at 68'
68': Gomolemo Khoto (Orbit College) Substitution at 68'
75': Rudzani Thobo (Polokwane City) Substitution at 75'
87': Atisang Batsi (Orbit College) Goal at 87'
90'+3': Ayanda Lukhele (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 93'
90'+3': Realeboga Potsana (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 93'
90'+5': Siyabonga Mashini (Polokwane City) Substitution at 95'
90'+6': Ben Motshwari (Orbit College) Yellow Card at 96'

Statistics

ORB		PCFC
12	Fouls	13
5	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	2
51.9	Possession	48.1
5	SHOTS	16
4	ON GOAL	5
0.8	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
0	Blocked Shots	7
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: Old 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

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Polokwane City FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
50	Brian Bwire (GK)
34	Lebohang Nkaki
4	Bulelani Nikani
3	Tlou Nkwe
2	Thabang Matuludi
35	Banele Mnguni
47	Monty Batlhabane
14	Ndamulelo Maphangule
18	Thabelo Tshikweta
17	Bonginkosi Dlamini
25	Keorapetse Sebone

Polokwane City FC Substitutes:

Sabelo Motsa, Rudzani Thobo, Saketso Moremi, Mpho Mvundlela, Tshabalala Sibusiso, Manuel Kambala, Surprise Manthosi, Lindokuhle Mathebula, Siyabonga Mashini.

Orbit College (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Sabelo Calvin Nkomo (GK)
23	Thabang Nhlapo
21	Katlego Mkhabela
29	Thulani Jingana
28	Halalisani Vilakazi
8	Realeboga Potsana
12	Atisang Batsi
2	Ben Motshwari
10	Surprise
11	Thuso Moleleki
25	Siyabulela Mabele

Orbit College Substitutes:

Mbulelo Wagaba, Sekhoane Moerane, Gomolemo Khoto, Doctor Motswakhumo, Monwabisi Mngqibisa, Ayanda Lukhele, Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Lethabo Modimoeng, Kobamelo Setlhodi.

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