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Tense Match in Johannesburg: Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns Draw Goalless
Johannesburg, GA – In a hard-fought match at FNB Stadium, Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns failed to break the deadlock, ending their Premier Soccer League clash in a 0-0 draw on matchday 4. The game, officiated by Masixole Bambiso, was characterized by high intensity and numerous fouls, reflected in the five yellow cards issued during the encounter.
Mamelodi Sundowns dominated possession with 62%, attempting to unlock the scoring with 6 shots, only 2 of which were on target. On the other hand, Kaizer Chiefs, with 38% possession, sought a goal with 13 shots, 4 of them directed at the rival goal. However, the defensive solidity of both teams prevented the scoreline from changing.
The match, marked by 18 fouls from Mamelodi Sundowns and 12 from Kaizer Chiefs, highlighted the midfield battle. Yellow cards for F. Basadien and J. Adams from Mamelodi Sundowns, and for P. Mmodi, W. Duba and S. Mthethwa from Kaizer Chiefs, reflected the intensity and constant friction between the players.
Despite the offensive efforts of both teams, a lack of precision in the final third and good goalkeeping performances sealed a goalless draw that leaves a bittersweet taste for both sides in this 2025 season.
Substitutions mamelodi sundowns: at minute 57 F. Basadien came in and A. Modiba went out., at minute 71 T. Matthews came in and S. Mabena went out., at minute 71 T. Morena came in and Z. Mdunyelwa went out., at minute 71 I. Rayners came in and L. Mothiba went out., at minute 76 T. Mokoena came in and B. J. Aubaas went out.
Substitutions kaizer chiefs: at minute 60 W. Duba came in and A. Du Preez went out., at minute 66 M. Shabalala came in and G. Sirino went out., at minute 67 T. Cele came in and S. Ndlovu went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Kaizer Chiefs
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Mamelodi Sundowns
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