JOHANNESBURG. Cape Town City beats Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 after M. Mdantsane scored just 1 goal (9′). Kaizer Chiefs was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (66%).
Cape Town City remained in 10 after Taariq Fielies received a red card in the 35′. Nonetheless, Cape Town City still was able to win this match playing only with 10 players.
The match was played at the FNB Stadium stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Moses Mbhabeleli Kheswa assisted by Thabang Matlhong and Cledwin Karabo Baloyi. The 4th official was Thamanga Sebati. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15.9 degrees Celsius or 60.66 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 39%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 21 Total 9
- 3 On Target 5
- 18 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 89 Attack 60
- 57 Dangerous attack 23
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 0
Fouls
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Kaizer Chiefs had a strong ball possession 66% while Cape Town City was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Kaizer Chiefs was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyhow, Cape Town City was able to find the solution to win this match.
Kaizer Chiefs shot 21 times, 3 on target, 18 off target. Regarding the opposition, Cape Town City shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Kaizer Chiefs didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Cape Town City received 2 yellow cards (Keanu Cupido and Thamsanqa Mkhize).
Also, Cape Town City didn’t end the match with 11 players after Taariq Fielies (Cape Town City) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (35′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Kaizer Chiefs will stay with 44 points to hold in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Cape Town City will have 45 points to hold in the 4th place.
Next matches
Kaizer Chiefs – Formation
Kaizer Chiefs started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Arthur Zwane decided to play with the following team: Itumeleng Khune, Reeve Frosler, Njabulo Ngcobo, Siyabonga Ngezana, Sfiso Hlanti, Yusuf Maart, Siyethemba Sithebe, Dillon Solomons, Samkelo Zwane, Ashley Du Preez and Christian Saile Basomboli.
The home team had on the bench: Alton Zitha Macheke, Happy Mashiane, Phathutshedzo Nange, Eric Molomowanadou Mathoho, Austin Thabani Dube, Khama Billiat, Bruce Bvuma and Mduduzi Shabalala.
Substitutions
Kaizer Chiefs made 3 changes: Ashley Du Preez for Khama Billiat (44′), Khama Billiat for Mduduzi Shabalala (46′) and Sifiso Hlanti for Happy Mashiane (53′).
Cape Town City – Formation
Cape Town City started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Eric Tinkler played with: Darren Keet, Keanu Cupido, Thato Tsiliso Mokeke, Taariq Fielies, Mark Van Heerden, Mduduzi Mdantsane, Relebogile Mokhuoane, Thabo Nodada, Darwin Gonzalez, Khanyisa Erick Mayo and Jaedin Rhodes.
They had on the bench: Bertrand Mani, Taahir Goedeman, Luca Diana-Olario, Luyolo Slatsha, Luke Daniels, Luphumlo Sifumba, Lyle Lakay, Thamsanqa Mkhize and Bongani Mpandle.
Substitutions
Cape Town City made 4 changes: Mduduzi Mdantsane for Thamsanqa Mkhize (40′), Darwin González for Bertrand Junior Mani (59′), Jaedin Rhodes for Lyle Lakay (77′) and Relebogile Mokhuoane for Taahir Goedeman (78′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Moroka Swallows – Marumo Gallants FC – 2-0
- Stellenbosch – TS Galaxy – 2-1
- Sekhukhune United – SuperSport United – 1-0
- Richards Bay – Royal AM – 0-0
- Kaizer Chiefs – Cape Town City – 0-1
- Chippa United – Golden Arrows – 0-0
- AmaZulu – Orlando Pirates – 0-4