Mamelodi Sundowns vs Stellenbosch, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 27': Tsiki Ntsabeleng (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 27'
- 63': Ashley Cupido (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Ibraheem Jabaar (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Brayan Léon Muñiz (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Themba Zwane (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 63'
- 75': Monnapule Saleng (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 75'
- 77': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 77'
- 78': Genino Palace (Stellenbosch) Yellow Card at 78'
- 83': Shakeel April (Stellenbosch) Substitution at 83'
- 86': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Stellenbosch) Penalty - Saved at 86'
- 86': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Stellenbosch) Goal at 86'
- 88': Thapelo Morena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 88'
- 88': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 88'
- 90'+1': Khuliso Mudau (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 91'
Statistics
 STE |
MSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 25.3 | Possession | 74.7 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | 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 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 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: Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Location: Pretoria, 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
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 3 | Khulumani Ndamane |
| 20 | Grant Kekana |
| 6 | Aubrey Modiba |
| 25 | Khuliso Mudau  |
| 9 | Arthur |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
| 13 | Iqraam Rayners |
| 34 | Tsiki Ntsabeleng |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
Stellenbosch (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Sage Stephens (GK) |
| 99 | Olisa Ndah |
| 24 | Thabo Moloisane |
| 3 | Omega Mdaka |
| 16 | Kazie Godswill |
| 29 | Thapelo Mokobodi |
| 19 | Genino Palace |
| 21 | Mthetheleli Mthiyane |
| 33 | Chumani Butsaka |
| 11 | Langelihle Phili |
| 34 | Devon Titus |
South African Premier News
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