Preview:
Royal AM faced Sekhukhune United in the South African Premier League on October 26, with the match kicking off at 14:00 UTC. Royal AM secured a 2-0 victory.
Ayanda Jiyane opened the scoring in the 45th minute, followed by a second goal from Sera Motebang to seal the win at 2-0.
The two teams are meeting again eight months after their previous encounter, where Sekhukhune United won 1-0. Royal AM are struggling for form, having failed to secure a victory in their last six matches, with defeats to Mamelodi Sundowns and Cape Town City in their most recent outings.
Sekhukhune United, on the other hand, are coming into the match following a loss to Richards Bay in the League Cup on October 20.
Sportsfeeds.info was covering the Royal AM vs Sekhukhune United match in real-time, providing live updates, team line-ups, match stats, commentary, and official video highlights. We provide live coverage of all South African Premier League matches and streaming whenever possible.
Line-Ups:
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Royal AM vs Sekhukhune United in real-time.
Royal AM started the game with:
I. Xolani Ngcobo (substituted by Mondli Mpoto in the 72nd minute)
II. Thabo Matlaba
III. Ayanda Jiyane
IV. Sbangani Zulu
V. Khulekani Shezi
VI. Mfundo Thikazi (substituted by Sabelo Sithole in the 86th minute)
VII. Andile Mpisane (substituted by Philani Sithebe in the 46th minute)
VIII. Sbusiso Magaqa
IX. Ayabulela Maxwele (substituted in the 86th minute)
X. Kabelo Mahlasela (substituted by Siphesihle Msomi in the 86th minute)
XI. Sera Motebang
Bench:
I. Mxolisi Macuphu
II. Hopewell Cele
III. Jeffrey Dlamini
IV. Mondli Mpoto
V. Siphesihle Msomi
VI. Mlungisi Sikakane
VII. Philani Sithebe
VIII. Sabelo Sithole
Sekhukhune United started the game with:
I. Badra Ali Sangare
II. Sikhosonke Langa
III. Ryan Baartman
IV. Tresor Tshibwabwa
V. Shaune Mogaila
VI. Keletso Makgalwa (substituted by Katlego Mkhabela in the 81st minute)
VII. Siphesihle Mkhize
VIII. Onassis Linda Mntambo (substituted by Teboho Letsema in the 60th minute)
IX. Mcedi Vandala (substituted by Andy Boyeli in the 46th minute)
X. Lesedi Kapinga (substituted by Tshepo Mokoane in the 71st minute)
XI. Sipho Mbule
Bench:
I. Lloyd Kazapua
II. Njabulo Ngcobo
III. Tshepo Mokoane
IV. Andy Boyeli
V. Relebogile Mokhuoane
VI. Katlego Mohamme
VII. Katlego Mkhabela
VIII. Teboho Letsema
IX. Vuyo Letlapa
Referee showed yellow cards 6 times throughout the game.
- Sikhosonke Langa
- Kabelo Mahlasela
- Ayanda Jiyane
- Ryan Baartman
- Sipho Mbule
- Andy Boyeli
Stats:
Explore stats from Royal AM vs Sekhukhune United:
| Statistic | Royal AM | Sekhukhune United |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 3 |
| Total Attempts | 11 | 12 |
| Saves | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 10 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Clearances | 31 | 21 |
| Completed Passes | 224 | 314 |
| Fouls | 15 | 18 |
| Free Kicks | 18 | 15 |
| Total Passes | 303 | 395 |
| Tackles | 15 | 14 |
| Throw-Ins | 19 | 26 |
Head-to-Head:
Royal AM and Sekhukhune United have met 5 times since February 2022. Royal AM have won 3 times, while Sekhukhune United have won 2 times. The most recent match between them took place on March 6, 2024, where Sekhukhune United won 1-0. Royal AM have scored 5 goals in these 5 head-to-head matches, while Sekhukhune United have scored 3.
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2024 | Premier League | Sekhukhune United 1-0 Royal AM |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Premier League | Royal AM 0-1 Sekhukhune United |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Premier League | Royal AM 2-0 Sekhukhune United |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Premier League | Sekhukhune United 1-2 Royal AM |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Premier League | Royal AM 1-0 Sekhukhune United |
Recent Form:
| Royal AM Results | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2023 | 2-1 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 3-0 | Cape Town City |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 1-1 | SuperSport United |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 0-0 | Magesi |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0-0 | Richards Bay |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 0-0 | SuperSport United |
Sekhukhune United Results
| Match Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | 1-0 | Richards Bay |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 2-0 | Golden Arrows Durban |
| Sep 21, 2023 | 2-1 | CD Lunda Sul |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 1-0 | Magesi |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 1-0 | CD Lunda Sul |
| Sep 25, 2023 | 1-1 | Chippa United |