Richards Bay vs Polokwane City

PSL 4 Oct 2023, 17:30
Richards Bay
Richards Bay
0–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Polokwane City
Polokwane City
🏟 King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium (Durban, KN) 👤 T. Mkhabela Round 7

Match report

Polokwane City edged past Richards Bay 1-0 in the PSL on 4 October 2023.

Richards Bay had 15 shots to Polokwane City's 5.

S. Mngomezulu was sent off in the 15th minute.

The match was played at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium (Durban, KN), with T. Mkhabela in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 43% - 57% Shots 15 - 5 On target 5 - 2 Corners 4 - 1 Fouls 12 - 13 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Mokibelo Simon Ramabu
Polokwane City · 1 goal
8 Boikanyo Komane captained the side
8 Sanele Barns captained the side
8 Manuel Sapunga 6 saves
8 Tholo Thabang Matuludi 60 passes (75% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–3 5–2
Shots On Goal 4–2 1–0
Ball Possession 34–66 —
Corners 3–0 1–1
Attacks 42–52 70–64
Match statistics
3 Substitution 4
112 Attacks 116
51 Dangerous Attacks 47
6 On Target 2
7 Off Target 3
15 Shots Total 5
5 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 0
11 Shots Inside Box 4
4 Shots Outside Box 1
12 Fouls 13
4 Corners 1
0 Offsides 3
43% Ball Possession 57%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
1 Saves 6
298 Passes Total 398
185 Passes Accurate 277
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Richards Bay · 4-2-3-1
80 J. Salim
38 R. Dlamini 5 S. Mthethwa 44 B. Komane 99 T. Dube
21 L. Mhlongo 37 S. Mngomezulu
8 L. Mohomi 30 S. Barns 72 T. Mabua
45 S. Ntsundwana
Polokwane City · 4-4-1-1
1 M. Sapunga
2 T. Matuludi 4 B. Nikani 34 L. Nkaki 33 L. Ndlovu
7 M. Ramabu 8 N. Mabena 14 N. Maphangule 11 O. Appollis
17 G. Mashikinya
19 D. Mapfumo
Richards Bay
Coach
K. Tembo
Substitutes
  • 9 Yanela Mbuthuma
  • 14 Letsie Koapeng
  • 6 Abel Mabaso
  • 48 Philasande Manqele
  • 19 Siphamandla Ncanana
  • 2 Katlego Jackson Maphathe
  • 18 Nkululeko Miya
  • 7 Thato Mohlamme
  • 20 Moses Mthembu
Polokwane City
Coach
D. Lechesa
Substitutes
  • 21 Manuel Kambala
  • 3 Tlou Nkwe
  • 40 Lindokuhle Mathebula
  • 5 Francious Baloyi
  • 31 Ntlweleng Obed Thuto
  • 28 Tumi Ngwepe
  • 6 Luciano Van Heerden
  • 9 Hlayisi Chauke
  • 20 Andile Fikizolo
Substitutions
  • 27' ↑ Y. Mbuthuma ↓ L. Mohomi Richards Bay
  • 53' ↑ L. Koapeng ↓ S. Ntsundwana Richards Bay
  • 70' ↑ A. Mabaso ↓ L. Mhlongo Richards Bay
  • 76' ↑ F. Baloyi ↓ L. Ndlovu Polokwane City
  • 76' ↑ Manuel Kambala ↓ N. Mabena Polokwane City
  • 88' ↑ T. Nkwe ↓ O. Appollis Polokwane City
  • 90+3' ↑ T. Ngwepe ↓ G. Mashikinya Polokwane City
Cards
  • 15' S. Mngomezulu Richards Bay
  • 32' N. Maphangule Polokwane City
  • 80' A. Mabaso Richards Bay
  • 90' T. Nkwe Polokwane City
Head-to-head
Richards Bay 5 4 draws 3 Polokwane City
2026-05-06 Richards Bay vs Polokwane 0 - 0
2025-11-01 Polokwane vs Richards Bay 1 - 1
2025-03-30 Polokwane City vs Richards Bay 3 - 1
2025-02-08 Richards Bay vs Polokwane City 2 - 0
2024-05-08 Polokwane City vs Richards Bay 0 - 0
2024-02-24 Richards Bay vs Polokwane City 3 - 2
Recent form
Richards Bay D D D D W
Polokwane City D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Richards Bay vs Polokwane City?
Richards Bay lost 0-1 against Polokwane City on 4 October 2023.
Who won Richards Bay vs Polokwane City?
Polokwane City won the match 1-0.
Where was Richards Bay vs Polokwane City played?
The match was played at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium (Durban, KN).
Who had more possession in Richards Bay vs Polokwane City?
Polokwane City had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.