Full time score: Bloemfontein Celtic 3 Kaizer Chiefs 1
Hello and welcome to Phakaaathi’s live coverage of this evening’s Absa Premiership clash between Bloemfontein Celtic and Kaizer Chiefs at the Tuks Stadium.
Kaizer Chiefs star Lebogang Manyama (L) is pursued by a Bloemfontein Celtic opponent during a South African Premiership match this season. AFP/Anesh DEBIKY
– referee Victor Hlungwani blows his whistle for full-time. Full-time score: Bloemfontein Celtic 3-1 Kaizer Chiefs
– 6 minutes of added time to be played
– 90′ Billiat heads over the crossbar from close range
– 86′ Substitution for Celtic: Mabena makes way for Tebogo Potsane
– 86′ offside call goes against Celtic
– 83′ Forced change for Celtic: Siphelele Luthuli comes on for the injured Fikizolo
– 82′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 81′ Nurkovic heads over the crossbar
– 75′ GOAAAL! Letsoalo makes it 3-1 for Celtic with a powerful finish!
– 70′ Billiat’s shot goes narrowly wide of goals
– 66′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 65′ Substitution for Chiefs: Dumisani Zuma comes on for Parker
– 64′ Substitution for Celtic: Sera makes way for Harris Tchilimbou
– 61′ Katsande shoots narrowly wide of goals from long range
– 58′ Frosler shoots wide of goals from long range
⏱55’ Score Update@Bloem_Celtic 2️⃣ – 1️⃣ @KaizerChiefs
????⚪️#AbsaPrem#SiweleleSaMasele#LoveSiwelele????✊????— Bloemfontein Celtic (@Bloem_Celtic) August 19, 2020
– 55′ free kick for Celtic in a good scoring position
– 54′ Katsande’s shot is saved by Chaine
– 51′ free kick for Chiefs in a promising position
– 48′ GOAAAL! Sera grabs his brace and makes it 2-1 for Celtic!
– Chiefs get the second half underway
– Substitution for Chiefs: Yagan Sasman and Reeve Frosler come on for Manyama and Mphahlele respectively
Half time score: (Sera 45’) Bloemfontein Celtic 1 : 1 Kaizer Chiefs (Mathoho 35’)#AbuyileAmakhosi #AbsaPrem #KaizerChiefs50 pic.twitter.com/evN1zpIsat
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 19, 2020
– referee Victor Hlungwani blows his whistle for the half-time break. Half-time score: Bloemfontein Celtic 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs
– 4 minutes of added time to be played
⚽️44’ 1st Goal for Siwelele@Bloem_Celtic 1️⃣ – 1️⃣ @KaizerChiefs
???? Sera
????⚪️#AbsaPrem#SiweleleSaMasele#LoveSiwelele????✊???? pic.twitter.com/kYypK35vFR— Bloemfontein Celtic (@Bloem_Celtic) August 19, 2020
– 45′ GOAAAL! Sera equalises for Celtic with a tap in! It’s 1-1!
– 43′ Letsoalo shoots narrowly wide of goals from long range
– 39′ free kick for Celtic in a promising position and it turns into a corner kick
GOAL!!!!! Mathoho scores!! Bloemfontein Celtic 0 : 1 Kaizer Chiefs. Tower's header finds the back of the net #AbuyileAmakhosi #AbsaPrem #KaizerChiefs50 pic.twitter.com/cn5Dfencco
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 19, 2020
– 35′ GOAAAL! Mathoho puts Chiefs in the lead with a header!
– 33′ another corner kick for Chiefs
– 33′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 32′ Celtic appeal for the penalty, but the referee waves play on
– 31′ corner kick for Celtic
– 29′ free kick for Chiefs in a promising position
– 28′ offside call goes against Chiefs
– referee calls for the cooling break
– 24′ Baloyi’s long range shot goes over the crossbar
– 24′ offside call goes against Chiefs
– 23′ free kick for Chiefs from a promising position
⏱20’ Score Update@Bloem_Celtic 0️⃣ – 0️⃣ @KaizerChiefs
????⚪️#AbsaPrem#SiweleleSaMasele#LoveSiwelele????✊????— Bloemfontein Celtic (@Bloem_Celtic) August 19, 2020
Mabena turns in Chiefs' danger area, takes a shot and the ball takes a deflection away from Akpeyi#AbuyileAmakhosi #AbsaPrem #KaizerChiefs50
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 19, 2020
Set piece opportunity for Chiefs after Chaine steps out of his box with the ball#AbuyileAmakhosi #AbsaPrem #KaizerChiefs50
— Kaizer Chiefs (@KaizerChiefs) August 19, 2020
– 10′ Akpeyi does well to parry Letsoalo’s shot away for a corner kick
– 9′ offside call goes against Chiefs
– 7′ Baloyi shoots wide of goals from long range
– 4′ corner kick for Celtic
– 1′ free kick for Celtic and it’s cleared by Chiefs
– Celtic get the game underway. They’re playing from right to left, while Chiefs play from left to right
– kickoff
Starting XI:
Bloemfontein Celtic XI: Chaine, Letlabika, Mahashe, Letsoalo, Mabena, Chabalala, Sera, Fikizolo, Phalane, Baloyi, Ngobeni
Kaizer Chiefs XI: Akpeyi, Mphahlele, Cardoso, Mathoho, Katsande ©, Agay, Manyama, Parker, Billiat, Castro, Nurković
11th placed Siwelele will be looking to move away from the bottom half of the table with a win against Chiefs tonight.
Log leaders Amakhosi on the other side will be looking to extend their lead at the top to nine points by beating Celtic.
Chiefs edged Celtic 5-3 when the teams last met in the first on the season.
For more news your way, download The Citizen’s app for iOS and Android.
For more news your way
Download our app and read this and other great stories on the move. Available for Android and iOS.