Polokwane City 0-1 AmaZulu
Updated
AmaZulu won: Polokwane City 0-1 AmaZulu in the South Africa, Premier League (Round Regular Season) on Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane (Pietersburg). AmaZulu goals: Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya 4'. Expected goals: 1.45-0.50. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Nkosikhona Radebe (8.7).
Match report
AmaZulu beat Polokwane City 1-0
AmaZulu narrowly beat Polokwane City 1-0 away from home at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday 19 September in the South Africa, Premier League.
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya put AmaZulu ahead on 4' (0-1).
Polokwane City had 54% of the ball, shots were 15-8 (1-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.45-0.50. Polokwane City created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Nkosikhona Radebe (AmaZulu FC) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Match stats
| Polokwane City | AmaZulu | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.45 | 0.50 |
| Total shots | 15 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 13 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 395 (84%) | 328 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 10 | 3 |
| Total shots | 15 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 5 |
Lineups
Polokwane City (4-1-4-1): Oscarine Masuluke, Abraham Mashele, Edwin Ramaja, Lebohang Petrus Nkaki, Malebogo Modise, Manuel Kambala, Bonginkosi Dlamini, Tshepang Matube, Vuyo Kopamotse, Giovanni Philander, Tidimalo Molokwane
AmaZulu (4-4-2): Olwethu Mzimela, Sandile Mthethwa, Taariq Fielies, Welwin Riaan Hanamub, Omega Mdaka, Nkosikhona Radebe, Siyanda Hlangabeza, Siphamandla Zikhali, Mondli Mbanjwa, Athini Maqokola, Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Key events
- 4' · Goal · Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu)
- 46' · Substitution · Banele Mnguni for Vuyo Kopamotse (Polokwane City)
- 54' · Yellow card · Bonginkosi Dlamini (Polokwane City)
- 55' · Substitution · Keorapetse Sebone for Bonginkosi Dlamini (Polokwane City)
- 58' · Substitution · Langelihle Mhlongo for Siphamandla Zikhali (AmaZulu)
- 66' · Substitution · Siyabonga Mashini for Giovanni Philander (Polokwane City)
- 70' · Substitution · Andiswa Sithole for Athini Maqokola (AmaZulu)
- 70' · Substitution · Tebogo Mashigo for Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu)
- 74' · Yellow card · Mondli Mbanjwa (AmaZulu)
- 75' · Substitution · Lucky Mahlatsi for Abraham Mashele (Polokwane City)
- 79' · Substitution · Siphesihle Maduna for Tebogo Mashigo (AmaZulu)
- 79' · Substitution · Hendrick Ekstein for Mondli Mbanjwa (AmaZulu)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Edwin Ramaja (Polokwane City)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Polokwane City vs AmaZulu?
AmaZulu won, 0-1 (South Africa, Premier League) on Sat, 19 Sept 2026.
When and where is Polokwane City vs AmaZulu?
Sat, 19 Sept 2026, 15:30 UTC at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane (Pietersburg), South Africa, Premier League.