Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 5': Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 5'
- 31': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 31'
- 39': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 39'
- 45': Thabo Cele (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 45': Asenele Velebayi (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 45'
- 49': Kamogelo Sebelebele (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 49'
- 54': Zitha Macheke (Kaizer Chiefs) Yellow Card at 54'
- 62': Masindi Nemtajela (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 62'
- 67': Ashley Du Preez (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 67'
- 69': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 69'
- 78': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 78'
- 81': Wandile Duba (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 81'
- 81': Bradley Cross (Kaizer Chiefs) Substitution at 81'
- 85': Dean David Van Rooyen (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 85'
- 85': Patrick Maswanganyi (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 85'
Statistics
 ORL |
KAI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 41.5 | Possession | 58.5 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 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 |
| 5 | 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: FNB Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
South African Premier Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | +15 | 23 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 8 | +18 | 22 |
| 3 | AmaZulu | 8 | +4 | 19 |
| 4 | Milford FC | 9 | +3 | 15 |
Line-Ups
Kaizer Chiefs (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 44 | Bruce Bvuma (GK) |
| 84 | Inácio Santos |
| 4 | Zitha Macheke  |
| 35 | Aden Mccarthy |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 6 | Lebohang Maboe |
| 12 | Nkosingiphile Ngcobo |
| 13 | Pule Sydney Mmodi |
| 99 | Makabi Lilepo |
| 23 | Ethan Chislett |
| 77 | Flávio Silva |
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 33 | Lebone Seema |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 36 | Kamogelo Sebelebele |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
| 8 | Makhehlene Makhaula |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 9 | Yanela Mbuthuma |
| 11 | Tshepang Moremi |
| 12 | Oswin Appollis |
South African Premier News
Orlando Pirates will face Namibia's African Stars in Gaborone, Botswana, in Saturday's first leg of their CAF Champions League second preliminary round tie.
Mamelodi Sundowns will kick off their CAF Champions League title defence with a trip to Angola to face Wiliete in Lubango on Sunday in the second qualifying round.
Kaizer Chiefs and Stellenbosch have both had mixed starts to the South African Premiership season, and Tuesday's clash at FNB Stadium gives both a chance to shake off the dust and set a new trajectory.
Orlando Pirates seek a fifth successive MTN8 title, but face strong opposition as they take on African champions Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday in Durban.
Emile Witbooi retains dreams of a European move after a potential transfer to Poland's Gornik Zabrze broke down.