Richards Bay vs Cape Town CityLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier League (South Africa)

2024/2025

Richards Bay

Gumede79'

-FT

Apr 18, 2025

King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium|Durban

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Match Timeline

83'Yellow Card

Lindokuhle Zikhali

Richards Bay

82'Substitution

C. Bezuidenhout· In

G. Amato· Out

Cape Town City

82'Substitution

A. Soukouna· In

Darwin González· Out

Cape Town City

Goal!

1-0

Thulani Gumede

79'·Richards Bay

⚽

72'Substitution

T. Nodada· In

F. Makaringe· Out

Cape Town City

71'Substitution

Mxolisi Macuphu· In

Ntlonelo Bomelo· Out

Richards Bay

65'Substitution

K. Francis· In

H. Domingo· Out

Cape Town City

65'Substitution

K. Mokotjo· In

T. Nyama· Out

Cape Town City

62'Substitution

Wandile Ngema· In

Somila Ntsundwana· Out

Richards Bay

33'Yellow Card

T. Mkhize

Cape Town City

25'Substitution

Sanele Zulu· In

Nkosikhona Ndaba· Out

Richards Bay

12'Yellow Card

T. Nyama

Cape Town City

Statistics of the Game

Richards Bay

Cape Town City

39%Ball Possession61%

13Shots Total10

4Shots On Target2

5Corners7

10Fouls13

1Yellow Cards2

2Offsides3

2Saves3

290Passes468

104Attacks113

68Dangerous Attacks76

6Shots Off Target4

6Shots Inside Box7

7Shots Outside Box3

1Goals0

3Shots Blocked4

3Substitutions5

14Tackles15

204Accurate Passes364

0Red Cards0

70.34%Pass Accuracy77.78%

Richards Bay

Manager: P. Zothwane

Starting XI

Ian Otieno

Keegan Allan

Simphiwe Mcineka

Tshepo Mabua

Nkosikhona Ndaba

Tlakusani Mthethwa

Lindokuhle Zikhali

Thulani Gumede

Ntlonelo Bomelo

Somila Ntsundwana

Yanela Mbuthuma

Substitutes

Fezile Gcaba

Thabiso Kutumela

Asimbonge Mdunge

Salim Magoola

Langelihle Mhlongo

Mxolisi Macuphu

Wandile Ngema

Thabisa Ndelu

Sanele Zulu

Cape Town City

Manager: D. Peral

Starting XI

D. Keet

T. Mkhize

N. Idumba

L. Gordinho

T. Nyama

G. Amato

A. Petrus

J. Rhodes

F. Makaringe

Darwin González

H. Domingo

Substitutes

T. Serero

A. Soukouna

K. Mokotjo

K. Francis

T. Nodada

T. Goedeman

L. Diana-Olario

C. Bezuidenhout

S. Dondolo

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Ian Otieno GK	-	90'	0	0	-	23(35%)	-	-
Nkosikhona Ndaba DF	-	25'	0	0	-	1(100%)	2	3/4
Keegan Allan DF	-	90'	0	0	-	28(86%)	-	2/3
Tlakusani Mthethwa MF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	33(55%)	2	4/6
Yanela Mbuthuma FW	-	90'	0	0	1/1	32(77%)	2	7/17
Thulani Gumede MF	-	90'	1	0	1/2	32(77%)	2	11/17
Simphiwe Mcineka DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	17(88%)	-	2/3
Ntlonelo Bomelo MF	-	71'	0	0	1/4	18(94%)	1	5/13
Lindokuhle Zikhali MF	-	90'	0	0	0/2	39(81%)	6	8/21
Somila Ntsundwana MF	-	62'	0	0	-	16(71%)	-	2/13
Tshepo Mabua DF	-	90'	0	0	-	25(50%)	1	4/7
Mxolisi Macuphu FW	-	19'	0	0	-	4(100%)	-	1/2
Wandile Ngema MF	-	28'	0	1	1/2	7(89%)	-	0/4
Sanele Zulu DF	-	65'	0	0	-	14(53%)	1	2/5

Richards Bay vs Cape Town City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Richards Bay	15	L2	0	2	0	2	6/15	5-6
Cape Town City	15	L1	0	12	1	1	3/15	2-4

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Richards Bay — last 5 games

W2-1 vs Sekhukhune United2025-03-05
L0-1 @ Magesi2025-03-11
W2-0 vs Kaizer Chiefs2025-03-16
L1-3 @ Polokwane City2025-03-30
L0-1 @ AmaZulu2025-04-04

Cape Town City — last 5 games

D1-1 vs TS Galaxy2025-03-05
D0-0 @ Kaizer Chiefs2025-03-12
L0-1 vs Marumo Gallants FC2025-03-15
D0-0 @ SuperSport United2025-03-30
L1-2 vs Sekhukhune United2025-04-06

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 3
Period covered: 2023-10-29 – 2025-01-17
Richards Bay wins: 0
Draws: 0
Cape Town City wins: 3
Avg goals per meeting: 3.67
Over 2.5 goals: 100%
Both teams scored: 100%
Home side won: 67%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2023-10-29 – 2025-01-17) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-01-17	Cape Town City	2-1	Richards Bay
2024-05-18	Cape Town City	3-1	Richards Bay
2023-10-29	Richards Bay	1-3	Cape Town City

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Richards Bay	8	28	33	-7	WLWDW	2	+6
Cape Town City	15	28	27	-16	LLLWD	10	+5

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 6 ptsRichards Bay 33 · Cape Town City 27
Positions: #8 vs #15
Goals per game: 0.68/0.93 vs 0.54/1.11scored/conceded per game · league average 1.01

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2025-04-18

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 3 matches

Won 0%

(0/3)

Draw 0%

(0/3)

Won 100%

(3/3)

Goals

3-8

Total matches

Recent matches

Premier League•Jan 17, 2025

Cape Town City

2-1

Richards Bay

Premier League•May 18, 2024

Cape Town City

3-1

Richards Bay

Premier League•Oct 29, 2023

Richards Bay

1-3

Cape Town City

Head to Head

Last 3 matches

Richards Bay wins

Draws

Cape Town City wins

Goals Scored

3 - 8

Jan 17, 2025 • Premier League

Cape Town City

2-1

Richards Bay

May 18, 2024 • Premier League

Cape Town City

3-1

Richards Bay

Oct 29, 2023 • Premier League

Richards Bay

1-3

Cape Town City

Premier League — matches this week

Match Report

The table read 8th (Richards Bay, 33 pts) against 15th (Cape Town City, 27 pts), 6 points apart. The last five rounds placed Richards Bay 2nd in the league for form — higher than their 8th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.68/0.93 for Richards Bay and 0.54/1.11 for Cape Town City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.01.

A win had eluded Cape Town City for 12 matches.

King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium in Durban, capacity 10,000, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.

Goal scorers

Richards Bay: Thulani Gumede (79')

More details:

Richards Bay — live results and schedule Cape Town City — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Richards Bay vs Cape Town City?

Richards Bay 1-0 Cape Town City. Premier League (South Africa) match played on 18 Apr 2025.

What league is Richards Bay vs Cape Town City in?

This match is part of the Premier League (South Africa). The match was played at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Richards Bay and Cape Town City?

In 3 meetings between 2023 and 2025: Richards Bay has 0 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses against Cape Town City.

Where was Richards Bay vs Cape Town City played?

The match was played at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium.

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