Durban City vs Richards Bay FC, 2026-27 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

Durban City

69': Thembela Sikhakhane (OG)

FT
1 - 1

Richards Bay FC

9': Nqaba Xulu

About

Durban City are hosting Richards Bay FC at Chatsworth Stadium, Durban, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Commentary

9': Nqaba Xulu (Richards Bay FC) Goal at 9'
45': Samkelo Maseko (Durban City) Substitution at 45'
45': Bandile Shandu (Durban City) Substitution at 45'
45': Luphumlo Sifumba (Durban City) Substitution at 45'
45': Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 45'
69': Thembela Sikhakhane (Richards Bay FC) Own Goal at 69'
75': Siyabonga Nzama (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 75'
79': Alou Doumbia (Durban City) Substitution at 79'
79': Haashim Domingo (Durban City) Substitution at 79'
81': Wandile Ngema (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 81'
84': Ntlonelo Bomelo (Richards Bay FC) Substitution at 84'

Statistics

RBFC		DUR
14	Fouls	10
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	9
5	Saves	4
38.1	Possession	61.9
10	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
196	Accurate Passes	340
294	Passes	474
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
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	4
8	Effective Tackles	16
10	Tackles	16
0.8	Tackle %	1.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
46	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Chatsworth 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

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Durban City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
33	Fredrick Asare (GK)
27	Siyabonga Vukile Msomi
5	Siphamandla Ncanana
24	John Mokone
12	Kabelo Mofokeng
26	Thabo Nodada
23	Tylo Jordan Sanger
17	Kyle Jurgens
9	Tashreeq Morris
20	Jean Lwamba
8	Leandro Sirino

Durban City Substitutes:

Samkelo Maseko, Seth Green, Alou Doumbia, Lifa Sylvester Makua, Liam De Kock, Bandile Shandu, Aden Dreyer, Haashim Domingo, Luphumlo Sifumba.

Richards Bay FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Ian Otieno (GK)
25	Simphiwe Mcineka
15	Mehluleli Thamsanqa Ndelu
37	Sphamandla Gwele
5	Thembela Sikhakhane
77	Luyanda Khumalo
20	Moses Mthembu
45	Baggio Nashixwa
27	Nqaba Xulu
30	Sanele Barns
17	Thulani Gumede

Richards Bay FC Substitutes:

Olwethu Mbambo, Siyabonga Nzama, Ntlonelo Bomelo, Lindokuhle Zikhali, Thabisa Ndelu, Wandile Ngema, Samkelo Jali, Lwandile Mabuya, Nhlakanipho Ngcobo.

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