Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates, 2024-25 South African Premier Division
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Match Timeline
- 39': Sipho Chaine (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 39'
- 39': Nkosinathi Sibisi (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 39'
- 40': Idumba Fasika (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 40'
- 45'+3': Tshegofatso Nyama (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 48'
- 45': Jaeden Rhodes (Cape Town City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Thabo Nodada (Cape Town City) Substitution at 45'
- 57': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 57'
- 63': James Monyane (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Boitumelo Radiopane (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 63'
- 65': Amadou Soukouna (Cape Town City) Substitution at 65'
- 71': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Penalty - Missed at 71'
- 74': Darwin González (Cape Town City) Goal at 74'
- 79': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Paseka Mako (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 79'
- 80': Prins Tjiueza (Cape Town City) Yellow Card at 80'
- 86': Gabriel Amato (Cape Town City) Substitution at 86'
Statistics
 ORL |
CTFC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 18 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 58.6 | Possession | 41.4 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | 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 |
| 3 | 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: DHL Cape Town Stadium
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 23 | +37 | 58 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 19 | +17 | 43 |
| 3 | Stellenbosch | 22 | +10 | 35 |
| 4 | TS Galaxy | 24 | +4 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Cape Town City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Darren Keet (GK) |
| 25 | Lorenzo Gordinho |
| 14 | Idumba Fasika  |
| 11 | Tshegofatso Nyama |
| 2 | Thamsanqa Mkhize |
| 12 | Kamohelo Mokotjo |
| 10 | Haashim Domingo |
| 4 | Aprocius Petrus |
| 21 | Prins Tjiueza |
| 20 | Darwin González |
| 54 | Ahshene Jody Lee |
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 36 | Thabiso Sesane |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 3 | Dean David Van Rooyen |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 18 | Kabelo Dlamini |
| 19 | Tshegofatso Mabasa |
| 38 | Relebohile Ratomo |
| 33 | Mohau Nkota |
South African Premier News
South Africa's Betway Premiership, AKA the PSL, is one of Africa's most stable leagues, but simultaneously never short of drama, and 2025 has not been any different.
Orlando Pirates will host Mamelodi Sundowns on Sunday at FNB Stadium knowing that anything but a win would leave their South African Premiership title dream in tatters.
Kaizer Chiefs will look to make it two wins on the trot against Western Cape sides.
Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs will resume their rivalry at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium on Saturday, with Soweto rivals Orlando Pirates hoping Amakhosi will do them a favour in the Betway Premiership title race.
Mamelodi Sundowns will visit Sekhukhune United at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to extend their lead at the top of South Africa's Betway Premiership.