Mamelodi Sundowns vs Golden Arrows, 2025-26 South African Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 28': Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 28'
- 32': Teboho Mokoena (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 32'
- 44': Siphesihle Msomi (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 44'
- 48': Iqraam Rayners (Mamelodi Sundowns) Goal at 48'
- 52': Jayden Adams (Mamelodi Sundowns) Red Card at 52'
- 56': Marcelo Allende (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 56'
- 62': Sabelo Sithole (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 62'
- 68': Siyanda Mthanti (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 68'
- 70': Brayan Léon Muñiz (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 70'
- 70': Tsiki Ntsabeleng (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 70'
- 78': Sede Junior Dion (Golden Arrows) Penalty - Scored at 78'
- 82': Isaac Cissé (Golden Arrows) Yellow Card at 82'
- 83': Thokozani Praisegod Khumalo (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Lungelo Nguse (Golden Arrows) Substitution at 83'
- 83': Kegan Johannes (Mamelodi Sundowns) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Brayan Léon Muñiz (Mamelodi Sundowns) Yellow Card at 84'
Statistics
 ARR |
MSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 39 | Possession | 61 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 2 | 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 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 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 | 9 | +15 | 23 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 8 | +18 | 22 |
| 3 | AmaZulu | 8 | +4 | 19 |
| 4 | Milford FC | 9 | +3 | 15 |
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 |
| 8 | Jayden Adams  |
| 13 | Iqraam Rayners |
| 10 | Nuno Santos |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
Golden Arrows (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Thakasani Mbanjwa (GK) |
| 38 | Ntandoyenkosi Mabaso |
| 4 | Ayanda Jiyane |
| 51 | Mfanuvela Mafuleka |
| 52 | Khulekani Shezi |
| 19 | Isaac Cissé  |
| 25 | Ayabulela Maxwele |
| 47 | Sboniso Madonsela |
| 8 | Siyanda Mthanti |
| 18 | Sede Junior Dion |
| 14 | Angelo Van Rooi |
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.