AmaZulu 1-2 Casric Stars Fc
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Casric Stars Fc won: AmaZulu 1-2 Casric Stars Fc in the South Africa, Nedbank Cup - Final (Round 1/4) on Sat, 7 Mar 2026 at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban. AmaZulu goals: Hendrick Ekstein 49'. Casric Stars Fc goals: Mfundo Thikazi 12', Decide Chauke 115'. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Lifa Makua (8.5).
Match report
Casric Stars Fc beat AmaZulu 2-1
Casric Stars Fc narrowly beat AmaZulu 2-1 away from home at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday 7 March in the South Africa, Nedbank Cup - Final.
Mfundo Thikazi put Casric Stars Fc ahead on 12' (0-1), Hendrick Ekstein levelled for AmaZulu on 49' (1-1) and Decide Chauke restored Casric Stars Fc's lead on 115' (1-2).
Decide Chauke's 115' strike proved decisive.
AmaZulu had 58% of the ball, shots were 18-15 (5-5 on target).
Lifa Makua (Casric Stars FC) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Match stats
| AmaZulu | Casric Stars Fc | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Total shots | 18 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 40 | 20 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 516 (83%) | 334 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
| Total shots | 18 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 9 |
Lineups
AmaZulu (3-4-3): Darren Johnson, Sandile Mthethwa, Taariq Fielies, Wandile Dube, Nkosikhona Radebe, Siyanda Hlangabeza, Langelihle Mhlongo, Welwin Riaan Hanamub, Athini Maqokola, Hendrick Ekstein, Tebogo Mashigo
Casric Stars Fc (4-2-3-1): Wandile Mthombeni, Kabelo Mofokeng, Zebulon Mtshweni, Sphamandla Mlilo, Teboho Lekhatla, Lifa Makua, Siphosethu Meveni, Samuel Bafana Nana, Thabang Ernest Rakwena, Mfundo Thikazi, Leletu Skelem
Key events
- 12' · Goal · Mfundo Thikazi (Casric Stars Fc)
- 49' · Goal · Hendrick Ekstein (AmaZulu)
- 115' · Goal · Decide Chauke (Casric Stars Fc)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won AmaZulu vs Casric Stars Fc?
Casric Stars Fc won, 1-2 (South Africa, Nedbank Cup - Final) on Sat, 7 Mar 2026.
When and where is AmaZulu vs Casric Stars Fc?
Sat, 7 Mar 2026, 13:00 UTC at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa, Nedbank Cup - Final.