CAPE TOWN. Cape Town City overcome Chippa United to win 2-1. A goal from K. Erick was decisive in the 89min. It was Cape Town City to strike first with a goal of Thabiso Kutumela at the 38′. Then it was a goal in the 67′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Khanyisa Erick Mayo gave the win to Cape Town City in the 89′ minute with a goal.
The match was played at the Cape Town Stadium stadium in Cape Town on Tuesday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Philangenkosi Khumalo with the collaboration of Khamusi Razwimisani and Cledwin Karabo Baloyi. The 4th official was Christopher Kistoor. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 17.59 degrees Celsius or 63.66 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 13 Total 4
- 6 On Target 4
- 0 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 72 Attack 76
- 50 Dangerous attack 33
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 4
Fouls
- 20 Total 20
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Cape Town City was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Chippa United that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Cape Town City had a more offensive attitude with 50 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Cape Town City won the match.
Cape Town City shot 13 times, 6 on target, 0 off target. Talking about the opposition, Chippa United shot 4 times, 4 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Cape Town City received 3 yellow cards (Luphumlo Kaka Sifumba, Jaedin Rhodes and Luphumlo Kaka Sifumba). On the opposite side, Chippa United received 3 yellow cards (Goodman Mosele, Ronaldo Maarman and Sirgio Kammies).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Cape Town City will have 19 points to hold in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Chippa United will stay with 14 points like Moroka Swallows to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Cape Town City will play away against Mamelodi Sundowns on the 25th of May with a 11-7 head to head record in favor of Mamelodi Sundowns (6 draws).
Chippa United will host Sekhukhune United on the 25th of May with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Chippa United (2 draws).
Cape Town City – Formation
Cape Town City started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Eric Tinkler decided to play with the following team: Darren Keet, Jaedin Rhodes, Lorenzo Gordinho, Keanu Cupido, Mark Van Heerden, Jó Paciência, Taahir Goedeman, Fidèle Brice Ambina, Luyolo Slatsha, Khanyisa Erick Mayo and Thabiso Kutumela.
The home team had on the bench: Luphumlo Kaka Sifumba, Tshegofatso Nyama, Ramazani Tshimanga, Patrick Fisher, Thabo Nodada, Bongani Mpandle, Luke Daniels and Shakeel April.
Substitutions
Cape Town City made 5 changes: Jó Paciência for Tshegofatso Nyama (64′), Taahir Goedeman for Luphumlo Kaka Sifumba (64′), Thabiso Kutumela for Luke Daniels (86′), Luyolo Slatsha for Thabo Nodada (77′) and Thabiso Kutumela for Luke Daniels (86′).
Chippa United – Formation
Chippa United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Morgan Mammila played with: Lloyd Junior Kazapua, Zuko Mdunyelwa, Roscoe Pietersen, Justice Chabalala, Malebogo Modise, Sinoxolo Kwayiba, Goodman Mosele, Augustine Mulenga, Ayabulela Konqobe, Ronaldo Maarman and Craig Martin.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Thabo Makhele, Brooklyn Poggenpoel, Andile Mbenyane, Siphelele Luthuli, Lukhanyo July, Menzi Banele Ndwandwe, Senzo Shaun Nkwanyana, Sirgio Kammies and Kayden Francis.
Substitutions
Chippa United made 3 changes: Ayabulela Konqobe for Menzi Banele Ndwandwe (46′), Ronaldo Maarman for Sirgio Kammies (66′) and Craig Martin for Kayden Francis (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Stellenbosch – Richards Bay – 2-1
- Royal AM – Golden Arrows – 1-0
- Orlando Pirates – Sekhukhune United – 1-0
- Cape Town City – Chippa United – 2-1