Milford FC vs Durban City, 2026-27 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 30': Siphosethu Ndlabi (Milford FC) Penalty - Missed at 30'
- 30': Fredrick Asare (Durban City) Penalty - Saved at 30'
- 38': Mvelo Zikakayo (Milford FC) Goal at 38'
- 45': Luphumlo Sifumba (Durban City) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Jean Lwamba (Durban City) Substitution at 45'
- 47': Cebolenkosi Mthethwa (Milford FC) Yellow Card at 47'
- 50': Luphumlo Sifumba (Durban City) Goal at 50'
- 58': Leandro Sirino (Durban City) Yellow Card at 58'
- 65': Jabulile Gxakoshe (Milford FC) Yellow Card at 65'
- 66': Fezile Gcaba (Durban City) Substitution at 66'
- 66': Tashreeq Morris (Durban City) Substitution at 66'
- 74': Thabo Nodada (Durban City) Substitution at 74'
- 79': Sicelo Masilela (Milford FC) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Sikhusele Joyi (Milford FC) Substitution at 79'
- 79': Konke Khwanya (Milford FC) Substitution at 79'
- 88': Admiro Chabanhu (Milford FC) Substitution at 88'
- 88': Phakamani Jwara (Milford FC) Substitution at 88'
Statistics
 DUR |
MIL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 46.9 | Possession | 53.1 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 373 |
| 388 | Passes | 462 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 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 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 23 | Tackles | 20 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 16 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Venue: Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium
Location: Durban, South Africa
South African Premier Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 8 | +12 | 20 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 7 | +15 | 19 |
| 3 | AmaZulu | 7 | +3 | 16 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 7 | +5 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Milford FC (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Siphamandla Hleza (GK) |
| 22 | Olwethu Cele |
| 5 | Vusumuzi Mthabela |
| 55 | Cebolenkosi Mthethwa  |
| 14 | Sifiso Mdluli |
| 75 | Tonny Likhona Mbunga |
| 38 | Yanelisa Nomandela |
| 10 | Menzi Chili |
| 11 | Mvelo Zikakayo |
| 17 | Jabulile Gxakoshe |
| 21 | Siphosethu Ndlabi |
Durban City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Fredrick Asare (GK) |
| 5 | Siphamandla Ncanana |
| 27 | Siyabonga Vukile Msomi |
| 24 | John Mokone |
| 2 | Bandile Shandu |
| 8 | Leandro Sirino |
| 23 | Tylo Jordan Sanger |
| 17 | Kyle Jurgens |
| 14 | Letsie Koapeng |
| 40 | Junior Papier |
| 10 | Samkelo Maseko |
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