Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates, 2024-25 South African Premier Division

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Richards Bay are hosting Orlando Pirates at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premier Division.

Match Timeline

10': Thabiso Sesane (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 10'
27': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 27'
43': Thabang Sibanyoni (Richards Bay) Yellow Card at 43'
45': Nkosinathi Sibisi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 45'
45': Tlakusani Mthethwa (Richards Bay) Substitution at 45'
63': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 63'
63': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 63'
77': Mohau Nkota (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 77'
82': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 82'
84': Yamela Mbuthuma (Richards Bay) Substitution at 84'
84': Thabiso Kutumela (Richards Bay) Substitution at 84'
89': Siboniso Conco (Richards Bay) Substitution at 89'
90'+1': Dean David Van Rooyen (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 91'
90'+2': Paseka Mako (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 92'

Statistics

ORL		RBFC
11	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
9	Corner Kicks	2
1	Saves	5
62.5	Possession	37.5
14	SHOTS	12
6	ON GOAL	1
0.4	On Target %	0.1
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
4	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

Competition: South African Premier Division

Venue: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium
Location: Durban, 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

Full Table

Line-Ups

Richards Bay (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Ian Otieno (GK)
25	Simphiwe Mcineka
99	Austin Dube
5	Keegan Allan
14	Siyethemba Sithebe Mnguni
21	Langelihle Mhlongo
35	Thabisa Ndelu
72	Tshepo Wilson Mabua
22	Lwandile Mabuya
23	Justice Figuareido
34	Thabang Sibanyoni

Richards Bay Substitutes:

Thabiso Kutumela, Yamela Mbuthuma, Tlakusani Mthethwa, Thando Buthelezi, Siyabonga Dube, Jamal Salim, Siboniso Conco, Nkosikhona Ndaba, Fezile Gcaba.

Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	Sipho Chaine (GK)
23	Innocent Maela
36	Thabiso Sesane
7	Deon Hotto
3	Dean David Van Rooyen
28	Patrick Maswanganyi
8	Makhehlene Makhaula
16	Thalente Mbatha
19	Tshegofatso Mabasa
38	Relebohile Ratomo
11	Gilberto

Orlando Pirates Substitutes:

Nkosinathi Sibisi, Rasebotja Selaelo, Kabelo Dlamini, Paseka Mako, Mohau Nkota, Evidence Makgopa, Thuso Moleleki, Melusi Nkazimulo Buthelezi, Kimvuidi Keikie Karim.

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