Richards Bay vs Kaizer Chiefs match stats & report

2–2 Full time

Betway Premiership · South Africa · Regular Season - 4 · Umhlathuze Sports Stadium, Richards Bay · Ref Cedrick Muvhali, South Africa

Richards Bay stats & fixtures · Kaizer Chiefs stats & fixtures

Richards Bay drew with Kaizer Chiefs 2–2 in the Betway Premiership on 26 August 2026. Expected goals finished 1.47–2.42. Kaizer Chiefs had 71% of the ball.

Richards Bay vs Kaizer Chiefs match statistics

Richards BayKaizer Chiefs

29% Ball possession 71%
1.47 Expected goals (xG) 2.42
13 Total shots 21
5 Shots on target 8
6 Shots off target 8
2 Blocked shots 5
6 Shots inside the box 11
3 Corners 5
11 Fouls 12
5 Offsides 2
4 Yellow cards 1
259 Passes 647
74% Pass accuracy 89%
6 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

8' Goal N. Xulu Richards Bay
15' Yellow card L. Mabuya Richards Bay
19' Penalty scored Lebohang Maboe Kaizer Chiefs
26' Yellow card B. T. Nashixwa Richards Bay
28' Yellow card M. Mthembu Richards Bay
31' Yellow card P. Mmodi Kaizer Chiefs
39' Goal N. Xulu (assist M. Mthembu) Richards Bay
77' Goal S. Ndlovu (assist A. Velebayi) Kaizer Chiefs
90+4' Yellow card S. Barns Richards Bay

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Richards Bay

Confirmed

1 Ian Aubrey Otieno Goalkeeper
5 T. Sikhakhane Defender
15 T. Ndelu Defender
25 S. Mcineka Defender
22 L. Mabuya Midfielder
20 M. Mthembu Midfielder
45 B. T. Nashixwa Midfielder
3 S. Mntungwa —
27 N. Xulu Attacker
17 T. Gumede Attacker
77 L. Khumalo Attacker

Bench S. Mtshali , Samkelo Jali , S. Zulu , S. Nzama , L. Zikhali , O. Mbambo , S. Barns , L. Mahala

Kaizer Chiefs

Confirmed 3-4-3 Fernando Da Cruz

1 B. Petersen

42 T. Moloisane 84 Inácio Miguel 4 Z. Kwinika

13 P. Mmodi 6 Lebohang Maboe 8 S. Ndlovu 2 T. Monyane

7 M. Shabalala 11 L. Baartman 28 Mfundo Vilakazi

Bench R. Leaner , R. Frosler , D. Solomons , A. Bitegeko , S. Mthethwa , W. Duba , F. Abrahams , A. Velebayi , E. Ighodaro

Form guide

Richards Bay at home

1–5–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 5.0 per game
Shots on target: 4.8 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Kaizer Chiefs away

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.1 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 5.6 per game
Shots on target: 4.1 per game

27% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Richards Bay vs Kaizer Chiefs head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
3 Mar 26	Richards Bay v Kaizer Chiefs	1–0
19 Aug 25	Kaizer Chiefs v Richards Bay	1–0
16 Mar 25	Richards Bay v Kaizer Chiefs	2–0
27 Nov 24	Kaizer Chiefs v Richards Bay	2–1
21 Apr 24	Richards Bay v Kaizer Chiefs	1–0
23 Dec 23	Kaizer Chiefs v Richards Bay	1–0

The full Richards Bay vs Kaizer Chiefs head-to-head record