Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs

7th in South African Premier Division
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South African Premier Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 18 +33 48
2 Orlando Pirates 15 +17 36
3 Sekhukhune United 18 +6 31
4 Polokwane City 18 +1 29
5 Amazulu 19 -3 26
6 TS Galaxy 19 0 25
7 Kaizer Chiefs 18 -2 25
8 Stellenbosch 16 +8 24
9 Chippa United 17 +1 21
10 Cape Town City 19 -11 21
11 Golden Arrows 15 -3 20
12 SuperSport United 18 -7 20
13 Richards Bay 18 -7 17
14 Marumo Gallants 17 -16 15
15 Magesi FC 18 -13 14
16 Royal AM 11 -4 8
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
42 Mduduzi Shabal.. 4 17 1
36 Wandile Duba 4 14 1
7 Ranga Piniel C.. 3 15 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
10 Leandro Sirino 4 11 1
8 Moegamat Yusuf.. 3 18 0
24 Thatayaone Dit.. 2 9 0