Durban City vs Orlando Pirates, 2025-26 South African Premiership
· South African Premiership
90'+5': Siphamandla Ncanana0 - 2
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Match Commentary
- 23': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 23'
- 29': Masindi Nemtajela (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 29'
- 45': Makhehlene Makhaula (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 45'
- 53': Jean Lwamba (Durban City) Yellow Card at 53'
- 61': Letsie Koapeng (Durban City) Substitution at 61'
- 61': Joslin Kamatuka (Durban City) Substitution at 61'
- 65': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 65'
- 65': Yamela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 65'
- 72': Nkosikhona Ndaba (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 72'
- 73': Saziso Magawana (Durban City) Substitution at 73'
- 75': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 75'
- 77': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 77'
- 79': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 79'
- 82': Siphamandla Ncanana (Durban City) Yellow Card at 82'
- 87': Luphumlo Sifumba (Durban City) Substitution at 87'
- 87': Odwa Nyulu (Durban City) Substitution at 87'
- 88': Dean David Van Rooyen (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+5': Siphamandla Ncanana (Durban City) Red Card at 95'
Statistics
 ORL |
DUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.6 | Possession | 43.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 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 | 2 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Moses Mabhida 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
Durban City (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Darren Keet (GK) |
| 5 | Siphamandla Ncanana  |
| 30 | Mfanafuthi Mkhize |
| 4 | Fezile Gcaba |
| 8 | Athini Jodwana |
| 17 | Kyle Jurgens |
| 7 | Haashim Domingo |
| 23 | Terrence Mashego |
| 10 | Samkelo Maseko |
| 20 | Jean Lwamba |
| 15 | Bokang Mokwena |
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 44 | Mbekezeli Mbokazi |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 3 | Nkosikhona Ndaba |
| 37 | Thabiso Lebitso |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 15 | Masindi Nemtajela |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 17 | Evidence Makgopa |
| 11 | Tshepang Moremi |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
South African Premier News
Bafana Bafana will kick off the second Pitso Mosimane era at Orlando Amstel Arena in Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Guinea.
South Africa returned to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 after a 16-year absence, and since their round of 32 exit at the hands of Canada, Bafana Bafana players have secured several noteworthy moves abroad.
African champions Mamelodi Sundowns will host Saudi Pro League giants and Asian champions Al-Ahli at Loftus Versfeld in a FIFA Intercontinental Cup clash on Saturday.
Kelechi Iheanacho and Stanley Nwabali are back in the Nigeria squad, with coach Eric Chelle also recalling defenders Ola Aina and Benjamin Fredrick for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Orlando Pirates were held to a shock 0-0 CAF Champions League draw by La Cure Waves in Mauritius last weekend, but will have home advantage for Saturday's first preliminary round second leg at Orlando Amstel Arena.