Polokwane City vs Cape Town City Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Polokwane City were up against Cape Town City in the Premier League of South Africa on May 17. Cape Town City emerged victorious with a 0-2 win.

The game shifted on the 18th minute when Darwin Jesus Gonzalez Mendoza converted the penalty, giving Cape Town City the lead. This was followed by a goal from Jaedin Rhodes, concluding at 0-2.

6 months after their last encounter in Premier League, Polokwane City and Cape Town City renew their battle. In their last match, Cape Town City secured a 1-0 win. Approaching this game, Polokwane City are coming off two straight draws against AmaZulu Durban and SuperSport United. Having conceded goals in each of their last eight matches, they face a chance to reset and refocus on defensive solidity.

Cape Town City are in horrible form, coming off three consecutive defeats to Mamelodi Sundowns, Richards Bay and Sekhukhune United, extending their winless streak to fourteen games. The team’s attackers face mounting pressure to deliver in this clash, having gone four away matches without finding the net, a pattern they must change if they hope to succeed.

In this Premier League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Polokwane City and Cape Town City throughout the campaign. Lebohang Nkaki and Mokibelo Ramabu have been pivotal for Polokwane City’s attack, crafted under Phuti Johnson Mohafe’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Premier League, Nkaki has been Polokwane City’s standout scorer with four goals, with Marema leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Supporting them are Thabang Matuludi, Oswin Appollis and Bulelani Nikani, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Polokwane City’s attack.

Meanwhile, Cape Town City’s Prins Tjiueza and top finisher Amadou Soukouna have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under the tactical direction of Diogo Peral, remains effective. Soukouna has emerged as Cape Town City’s leading scorer in Premier League this season, netting three goals, with Tjiueza topping their assist tally in the competition with two. Cape Town City’s attacking depth is further showcased by Darwin Jesus Gonzalez Mendoza, Haashim Domingo and Kayden Francis, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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Line-Ups

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Polokwane City kicked off the game with Brian Bwire, Langelihle Ndlovu, Lebohang Nkaki, Bulelani Nikani, Surprise Manthosi, Manuel Kambala who got substituted by Monty Batlhabane on the 73rd minute, Ndamulelo Maphangule who got substituted by Sthabiso Ngwenya on the 55th minute, Bonginkosi Dlamini, Thato Reabetswe Letshedi who got substituted by Stevens Goovadia on the 65th minute, Oswin Appollis who got substituted by Mokibelo Ramabu on the 46th minute and Nyakala Raphadu as starters, with Lindokuhle Mathebula, Kgaugelo Ramushu, Sihle Makhubela, Ayabonga Gwangqa, Sabelo Motsa, Stevens Goovadia, Sthabiso Ngwenya, Mokibelo Ramabu and Monty Batlhabane on the bench.

Cape Town City's starting eleven were Darren Keet, Tshegofatso Nyama, Aprocius Petrus, Lorenzo Gordinho, Fasika Idumba, Thamsanqa Mkhize, Fortune Makaringe who got substituted by Thabo Nodada on the 25th minute, Amadou Soukouna who got substituted by Kayden Francis on the 90th minute, Thulani Serero who got substituted by Haashim Domingo on the 46th minute, Darwin Jesus Gonzalez Mendoza and Jaedin Rhodes who got substituted by Luyolo Slatsha on the 90th minute, with Luca Diana Olario, Siphamandla Dondolo, Sibusiso Ziba, Kayden Francis, Thabo Nodada, Gabriel Amato, Luyolo Slatsha, Haashim Domingo and CJ Bezuidenhout on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.98 - 1.27
• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 2
• Total Attempts: 21 - 9
• Shots On Target: 4 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 8 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 7 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 14 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 15 - 15
• Corners: 7 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 33 - 21
• Saves: 1 - 4
• Free Kicks: 15 - 14
• Offsides: 2 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 155 - 92
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 101 - 46
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 26 - 16
• Tackles: 10 - 8
• Completed Tackles: 9 - 8
• Total Crosses: 22 - 11
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 4
• Interceptions: 8 - 12
• Clearances: 13 - 40

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Fortune Makaringe, Tshegofatso Nyama, Ndamulelo Maphangule, Fasika Idumba, Thabo Nodada and Surprise Manthosi were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since August 2019, the teams have each had their moments. Both Polokwane City and Cape Town City have two wins to their name, and one game ended in draw. The most recent match between them was on November 27, 2024, in the Premier League of South Africa, where Cape Town City secured a 1-0 victory. Across these five head-to-head matches, Polokwane City have scored seven goals, while Cape Town City have netted six. So, overall, Polokwane City and Cape Town City have shared a nearly identical head-to-head record in their recent history.

In Premier League, Polokwane City have played 26 matches, winning eight, drawing nine and losing nine, scoring nineteen goals at an average of 0.73 per match and conceding 23 at a rate of 0.88 per match. Cape Town City have played 26 matches in Premier League, with six wins, five draws, and fifteen losses this season, scoring thirteen goals, averaging 0.50 per match, while conceding 31, an average of 1.19 per match.

Recent Form

Polokwane City's recent form includes two consecutive draws, including level games against AmaZulu Durban and SuperSport United in their last two outings, while Cape Town City are currently on a run of three straight losses, having lost to Mamelodi Sundowns, Richards Bay and Sekhukhune United in their last three matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Polokwane City have claimed six victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn seven times, while Cape Town City have won four of their last nineteen matches, losing eleven and drawing four.

Live Standings

As always, South Africa Premier League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Polokwane City sit 7th with 33 points from 26 matches, while Cape Town City sit 15th with 23 points from 26 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Polokwane City and Cape Town City in real time. You can watch the goals by Darwin Jesus Gonzalez Mendoza and Jaedin Rhodes as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Polokwane City - Cape Town City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.