TS Galaxy FC vs Mamelodi Sundowns, 2026-27 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 7': Brayan Léon Muñiz (Mamelodi Sundowns) Penalty - Scored at 7'
- 26': Khuliso Mudau (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 26'
- 33': Victor Letsoalo (TS Galaxy FC) Goal at 33'
- 37': Lentswe Motaung (TS Galaxy FC) Yellow Card at 37'
- 45': Bennet Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 45'
- 52': Mlungisi Mbunjana (TS Galaxy FC) Substitution at 52'
- 63': Cassius Mailula (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Sphelele Mkhulise (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 63'
- 72': Iqraam Rayners (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 72'
- 72': Aubrey Modiba (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 72'
- 77': Ronwen Williams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Own Goal at 77'
- 82': Igor Salatiel Silva (TS Galaxy FC) Substitution at 82'
- 83': Seluleko Mahlambi (TS Galaxy FC) Yellow Card at 83'
- 88': Sphelele Mkhulise (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 88'
- 90'+4': Sphelele Mkhulise (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 90'+4'
Statistics
 MSU |
TSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 75.6 | Possession | 24.4 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 681 | Accurate Passes | 174 |
| 764 | Passes | 239 |
| 0.9 | 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 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 8 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 7 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Mbombela Stadium
Location: Nelspruit, 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
TS Galaxy FC (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Ira Tape (GK) |
| 45 | Veluyeke Zulu |
| 3 | Mlondi Mncwango |
| 22 | Lentswe Motaung  |
| 2 | Mpho Mvelase |
| 14 | Tshepo Kakora |
| 6 | Ntandoyenkosi Nkosi |
| 7 | Seluleko Mahlambi |
| 21 | Junior Zindoga |
| 19 | Sedwyn George |
| 17 | Victor Letsoalo |
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 42 | Malibongwe Khoza |
| 37 | Kegan Johannes |
| 23 | Fawaaz Basadien |
| 25 | Khuliso Mudau |
| 44 | Gomolemo Kekana |
| 10 | Nuno Santos |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
| 12 | Brayan Léon Muñiz |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 29 | Antonio Van Wyk |
South African Premier News
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