Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates, 2026-27 South African Premiership

· South African Premiership

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32': Kabelo Kgositlile
74': Nkosinathi Sibisi

About

Marumo Gallants are hosting Orlando Pirates at Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Match Commentary

22': Onke Moletshe (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 22'
32': Kabelo Kgositlile (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 32'
47': Yamela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 47'
52': Nelson Ralenkoane (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 52'
72': Thato Mohlamme (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 72'
72': Thabiso Kutumela (Marumo Gallants) Substitution at 72'
74': Nkosinathi Sibisi (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 74'
75': Sebastian Pedersen (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 75'
75': Mpho Padime (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 75'
83': Oswin Appollis (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 83'
83': Masindi Nemtajela (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 83'
83': Neo Rapoo (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 83'

Statistics

ORL		MAR
9	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
7	Corner Kicks	4
0	Saves	3
64.8	Possession	35.2
10	SHOTS	4
5	ON GOAL	0
0.5	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
513	Accurate Passes	240
578	Passes	302
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
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	1
24	Effective Tackles	10
33	Tackles	16
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
15	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Location: Rustenburg, 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

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Marumo Gallants (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
30	Emile Merlin Lako Wendeu Wendeu Tcheuko (GK)
44	Mlungisi Sikakane
22	Mbhazima Rikhotso
3	Siphosakhe Ntiyantiya
13	Sibusiso Ncube
27	Saketso Moremi
8	Simo Bright Mbhele
15	Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo
31	Etemesi Injili
18	Msindisi Ndlovu
12	Katlego Otladisa

Marumo Gallants Substitutes:

Yanga Madiba, Thapelo Dhludhlu, Nelson Ralenkoane, Kagiso Mlambo, Thatho Pheeha, Thato Mohlamme, Onke Moletshe, Thabiso Kutumela, Prince Makgatole Manku.

Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	Sipho Chaine (GK)
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi
6	Lebone Seema
3	Nkosikhona Ndaba
36	Kamogelo Sebelebele
48	Simphiwe Masilela
33	Thapelo Mokobodi
20	Simphiwe Selepe
9	Yanela Mbuthuma
11	Tshepang Moremi
49	Kabelo Kgositlile

Orlando Pirates Substitutes:

Masindi Nemtajela, Siyabonga Dladla, Mthetheleli Mthiyane, Neo Rapoo, Oswin Appollis, Ghamphani Lungu, Sebastian Pedersen, Mpho Padime, Sbangani Zulu.

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