AmaZulu vs Siwelele, 2026-27 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 20': Mondli Mbanjwa (AmaZulu) Goal at 20'
- 22': Tebogo Potsane (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 22'
- 31': Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu) Goal at 31'
- 45': Blessing Thulo (Siwelele) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Neo Mokhachane (Siwelele) Substitution at 45'
- 47': Neo Mokhachane (Siwelele) Yellow Card at 47'
- 48': Siyanda Hlangabeza (AmaZulu) Yellow Card at 48'
- 58': Thapelo Matlhoko (AmaZulu) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu) Substitution at 58'
- 72': Jordan Marks (Siwelele) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Rasebotja Selaelo (Siwelele) Substitution at 72'
- 83': Sphamandla Zikhali (AmaZulu) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Andiswa Sithole (AmaZulu) Substitution at 84'
- 84': Neo Mokoena (AmaZulu) Substitution at 84'
- 85': Christian Basomboli (Siwelele) Substitution at 85'
Statistics
 SIW |
AMA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 63.5 | Possession | 36.5 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 556 | Accurate Passes | 271 |
| 639 | Passes | 361 |
| 0.9 | 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 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 19 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 14 | Clearances | 27 |
Game Information
Venue: Kings Park 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
AmaZulu (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Wilfried Kouassi (GK) |
| 4 | Riaan Hanamub |
| 12 | Taariq Fielies |
| 3 | Omega Mdaka |
| 42 | Sandile Mthethwa |
| 17 | Liam Bern |
| 6 | Siyanda Hlangabeza  |
| 15 | Mondli Mbanjwa |
| 14 | Nkosikhona Radebe |
| 23 | Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya |
| 2 | Athini Maqokola |
Siwelele (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Goitseone Phoko (GK) |
| 33 | Siyabonga Ndebele |
| 80 | Njabulo Ngcobo |
| 29 | Aphiwe Baliti |
| 2 | Yandisa Mfolozi |
| 70 | Jaisen Jaren Clifford |
| 8 | Relebogile Mokhuoane |
| 23 | Grant Margeman |
| 17 | Sphesihle Jeza |
| 16 | Tebogo Potsane |
| 10 | Vincent Pule |
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