PHOKENG. Marumo Gallants FC and Kaizer Chiefs draw 1-1. M. Makudubela scored the first goal (12′) for Marumo Gallants FC. Z. Kwinika settled the score (84′).
The match was played at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium stadium in Phokeng on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Thokozani Mkhize assisted by Zakhele Thusi Granville Siwela and Kenneth Mamegwa. The 4th official was Thabang Matlhong. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 31.1 degrees Celsius or 87.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 7%.
Match Statistics
- 48 Ball Possession 52
Shots
- 1 Total 1
- 1 On Target 1
- 0 Off Target 0
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 1 Corners 2
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Marumo Gallants FC was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Kaizer Chiefs that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Marumo Gallants FC was more pushing with 0 dangerous attacks and 1 shots of which 1 were on target. However, that was not enough Marumo Gallants FC to win the match.
Marumo Gallants FC shot 1 times, 1 on target, 0 off target. Talking about the opposition, Kaizer Chiefs shot 1 times, 1 on target, 0 off target.
Cards
Marumo Gallants FC received 1 yellow card (I. O. Toure). On the other side, Kaizer Chiefs didn’t receive any yellow card.
I. O. Toure (Marumo Gallants FC) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (66′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Marumo Gallants FC will have 6 points like Sekhukhune United to hold in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Kaizer Chiefs will have 8 points like Moroka Swallows, Golden Arrows and Chippa United to hold in the 14th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Marumo Gallants FC will play away with Moroka Swallows on the 20th of May with a 1-1 head to head record.
Kaizer Chiefs will host Moroka Swallows on the 2nd of May with a 11-5 head to head record in favor of Kaizer Chiefs (8 draws).
Marumo Gallants FC – Formation
Marumo Gallants FC started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Romain Folz decided to play with the following team: Ismail Watenga, Thato Khiba, Sicelokuhle Hlatshwayo, Ismaël Olivier Toure, Lebohang Mabotja, Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Edgar Manaka, Celimpilo Ngema, Mahlatse Makudubela, Sede Junior Dion and Katlego Otladisa.
The home team had on the bench: Pule Fransis Maraisane, Mpambaniso Monde, Washington Arubi, Ndivhuwo Ravhuhali, Tshepo Gumede, Brendon Mokgope, Letsie Koapeng and Sven Yidah.
Substitutions
Marumo Gallants FC made 4 changes: M. Makudubela for T. Gumede (70′), K. Otladisa for B. Mokgope (76′), C. Ngema for P. Maraisane (76′) and S. J. Dion for L. Koapeng (77′).
Kaizer Chiefs – Formation
Kaizer Chiefs started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Dillon Douglas Sheppard played with: Itumeleng Khune, Dillon Solomons, Njabulo Ngcobo, Zitha Kwinika, Sfiso Hlanti, Yusuf Maart, Siyethemba Sithebe, Keagan Dolly, Lehlogonolo George Matlou, Kgaogelo Sekgota and Ashley Du Preez.
They had on the bench: Njabulo Blom, Kamohelo Mahlatsi, Phathutshedzo Nange, Brandon Petersen, Happy Mashiane, Eric Mathoho, Sabelo Radebe, Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana and Edmilson Gabriel Dove.
Substitutions
Kaizer Chiefs made 4 changes: L. Matlou for B. Bimenyimana (46′), S. Sithebe for S. Radebe (55′), S. Sithebe for S. Radebe (77′) and Y. Maart for N. Blom (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.