RICHARDS BAY. Richards Bay and Royal AM didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday..

The match was played at the Richards Bay Sports Stadium stadium in Richards Bay. The referee was Masixole Bambiso with the collaboration of Kgara Mokoena and Abi Kamohelo Ramutsindela. The 4th official was Siyabonga Nkomo. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.5 degrees Celsius or 67.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.​

Match Statistics​

Richards Bay

0 - 0

Royal AM

  • 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
  • 4 Total 1
  • 0 On Target 0
  • 4 Off Target 1
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 71 Attack 68
  • 50 Dangerous attack 46
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 0
Fouls
  • 7 Total 15
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Richards Bay was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Royal AM that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Richards Bay had a more offensive attitude with 50 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 0 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Richards Bay to win the match​.

Richards Bay shot 4 times, 0 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Royal AM shot 1 times, 0 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Richards Bay didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Royal AM received 2 yellow cards (Shaune Mogaila and Andile Mpisane).

(Richards Bay) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (83′).

Match Timeline

29'
38'
Khulekani Shezi- Yellow
62'
Ruzaigh Gamildien- sub ->Hopewell Cele
63'
Sera Motebang- sub ->Menzi Masuku
57'
Sedwyn George- sub ->Levy Mashiane
80'
80'
Andile Mpisane- sub ->Mfundo Thikazi
Moses Mthembu- sub ->Luvuyo Memela
80'
Sanele Barns- Red
83'
Langelihle Mhlongo- sub ->Abel Mabaso
89'
89'
90'
Andile Mpisane- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Mamelodi Sundowns
70
30
Orlando Pirates
54
30
SuperSport United
51
30
Cape Town City
45
30
Kaizer Chiefs
44
30
Stellenbosch
40
30
Sekhukhune United
40
30
Moroka Swallows
40
30
Golden Arrows
38
30
TS Galaxy
35
30
Royal AM
35
30
AmaZulu
33
30
Richards Bay
33
30
Chippa United
30
30
Maritzburg United
30
30
Marumo Gallants FC
29
30

After playing this match, Richards Bay will have 33 points like AmaZulu to sit in the 13th place. Talking about the opposition, Royal AM will have 35 points like TS Galaxy to sit in the 11th place.

Next matches

Richards Bay – Formation

Richards Bay
G
Salim Magoola 80.Uganda
D
Abel Mabaso 6.South Africa
89'
D
Simphiwe Mcineka 25.South Africa
D
Mpho Mathebula 12.South Africa
D
Sibusiso Mthethwa 5.South Africa
D
K. Maphathe 2.South Africa
M
Tshepo Mabua 35.South Africa
M
L. Memela 10.South Africa
80'
M
Somila Ntsundwana 45.South Africa
F
Sanele Barns 30.South Africa
83'
F
Sakhile Hlongwa 15.South Africa
29'
Substitutes
G
N. Boshoff 43.South Africa
D
Ntsikelelo Nyauza 34.South Africa
89'
D
Romario Dlamini 38.South Africa
M
S. Msani 7.South Africa
29'
M
K. Majadibodu 14.South Africa
F
Katleho Makateng 27.Lesotho
F
Ovella Ochieng 77.Kenya
F
Moses Mthembu 20.South Africa
80'
F
Langelihle Mhlongo 21.South Africa
89'

Richards Bay started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Sifiso Pitso Dladla decided to play with the following team: Jamal Salim, Katlego Jackson Maphathe, Sibusiso Mthethwa, Abel Mabaso, Tshepo Wilson Mabua, Simphiwe Fortune Mcineka, Mpho Mathebula, Sanele Barns, Luvuyo Memela, Somila Ntsundwana and Sakhile Hlongwa.

The home team had on the bench: Katleho Makateng, Ntsikelelo Nyauza, Siyanda Msane, Neil Matthew Boshoff, Romario Dlamini, Ovella Ochieng, Moses Mthembu, Langelihle Mhlongo and Kaketso Majadibodu.

Substitutions

Richards Bay made 4 changes: Sakhile Hlongwa for Siyanda Msane (29′), Luvuyo Memela for Moses Mthembu (80′), Somila Ntsundwana for Katleho Makateng (89′) and Abel Mabaso for Ntsikelelo Nyauza (89′).

Royal AM – Formation

Royal AM
Hopewell Cele 77.South Africa
62'
G
M. Mpoto 25.South Africa
D
Lesego Manganyi 13.South Africa
M
Menzi Masuku 50.South Africa
63'
M
Jabulani Ncobeni 42.South Africa
M
Sbusiso Magaqa 26.South Africa
M
Levy Mashiane 38.South Africa
57'
M
Khulekani Shezi 15.South Africa
80' 38'
M
Sikhethele Mabuza 28.South Africa
M
Mfundo Thikazi 34.South Africa
80'
F
Shaune Mogaila 17.South Africa
Substitutes
G
Xolani Ngcobo 32.South Africa
D
Moffat Mdluli 46.South Africa
D
Happy Jele 4.South Africa
M
Philani Cele 40.South Africa
M
P. Cele 40.South Africa
80'
M
Shadrack Kobedi 6.South Africa
F
Ruzaigh Gamildien 30.South Africa
62'
F
Mxolisi Macuphu 9.South Africa
F
Sedwyn George 45.South Africa
57'
F
Sera Motebang 33.Lesotho
63'
F
Andile Mpisane 46.South Africa
80' 90'

Royal AM started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

Khabo Zondo played with: Mondli Mpoto, Lesego Manganyi, Sbusiso Magaqa, Sikhetele Mabuza, Khulekani Shezi, Menzi Masuku, Levy Mashiane, Mfundo Thikazi, Jabulani Ncobeni, Shaune Mogaila and Hopewell Cele.

These were the players on the bench: Happy Quinton Jele, Ruzaigh Gamildien, Mxolisi Macuphu, Sedwyn George, Zakahle Xolani Ngcobo, Philani Cele, Shadrack Kobedi, Sera Motebang, Moffat Mdluli, Moffat Mdluli and Philani Cele.

Substitutions

Royal AM made 5 changes: Menzi Masuku for Sera Motebang (57′), Khulekani Shezi for Ruzaigh Gamildien (57′), Levy Mashiane for Sedwyn George (57′), Khulekani Shezi for Philani Pius Cele (80′) and Mfundo Thikazi for Andile Mpisane (80′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​