Richards Bay

Richards Bay

RIC

1 : 2

FT
Polokwane City

Polokwane City

📅 2 August 2026, 15:00 📍 Richards Bay Sports Stadium Polokwane City won after full-time.

Match Events

RIC
Polokwane City
18'
⚽

Ndamulelo Rodney Maphangule

Header

46'

M. Modise

↑ G. Philander

55'
⚽

Tidimalo Molokwane

Right foot shot

Lundi Mahala

↑ Lindokuhle Zikhali

66'

Siyabonga Nzama

↑ Sanele Barns

66'

Simphiwe Mcineka 

Header

⚽
69'
72'

Monty Batlhabane

↑ Banele Mnguni

88'

Bulelani Nikani

↑ Raymond Daniels

Lineups

RIC

Starting XI

1 Ian Otieno
22 L. Mabuya
2 S. Jali
25 Simphiwe Mcineka 
37 Sphamandla Gwele
45 Baggio Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa
30 Sanele Barns
20 Moses Mthembu 
8 Lindokuhle Zikhali
17 Thulani Gumede
27 —

Bench

13 A. Mdunge
14 Lundi Mahala
15 —
19 Siyabonga Nzama
29 —
31 —
32 Siphesihle Mtshali
33 W. Ngema
35 Thabisa Ndelu
77 Luyanda Khumalo

Polokwane City

Starting XI

40 Lindokuhle Mathebula
42 Surprise Semangele Manthosi
22 Edwin Ramaja
34 Lebohang Petrus Nkaki
3 Tlou Nkwe
21 Manuel Kambala
20 Raymond Daniels
35 Banele Mnguni
14 Ndamulelo Rodney Maphangule
18 G. Philander
44 —

Bench

4 Bulelani Nikani
16 Siyabonga Mashini
25 Keorapetse Sebone
27 M. Modise
29 —
36 Juan Adrian Mutudza
47 Monty Batlhabane
48 A. Mashele
60 Ayanda Ngwenya

Match Stats

RIC Polokwane City
13 Shots Total 10
6 Shots On Target 6
11 Corners 1
12 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 2
4 Saves 6
3 Shots Off Target 4
100 Attacks 69
70 Dangerous Attacks 21
69 Ball Possession % 31
6 Shots Insidebox 4
7 Shots Outsidebox 6
1 Goals 2
6 Goal Kicks 14
12 Free Kicks 12
4 Shots Blocked 0
2 Substitutions 3
26 Throwins 25
74 Long Passes 82
0 Hit Woodwork 1
12 Tackles 17
1 Assists 1
568 Passes 268
445 Successful Passes 152
78 Successful Passes Percentage 57
37 Total Crosses 9
7 Accurate Crosses 2
8 Interceptions 16
11 Dribble Attempts 8
4 Successful Dribbles 1
7 Key Passes 6
0 Big Chances Created 3
0 Big Chances Missed 1
36 Successful Dribbles Percentage 13
34 Successful Long Passes 18
46 Successful Long Passes Percentage 22

Team Form

RIC
D D L L L
Polokwane City
L D D D L

Head to Head

6 May 2026 Premier League
RIC
0–0
Polokwane City
1 Nov 2025 Premier League
Polokwane City
1–1
RIC
30 Mar 2025 Premier League
Polokwane City
3–1
RIC
8 Feb 2025 Premier League
RIC
2–0
Polokwane City
8 May 2024 Premier League
Polokwane City
0–0
RIC