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Friday 20 Feb 2026
Richards Bay Stadium, Richards Bay, Richards Bay
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Nedbank Cup
Goals per match
32
Goals scored
32
Games played
11
Match Information
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Richards Bay4-4-2
AmaZulu FC3-4-3Richards Bay
AmaZulu FCSubstitutes
Managers
Head to Head
Previous 5 meetings
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4
Won
Won
Form Guide
Last 5 matches
Richards BayD
W
L
L
L
AmaZulu FCL
D
L
W
W
Form Guide
Last 5 matches
Squads
goalkeepers
defenders
midfielders
defenders
midfielders
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90’ + 6
end-2
Second Half ends, Richards Bay 0, AmaZulu 1.
90’ + 5
free-kick-lost
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
Foul by Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay).
90’ + 5
free-kick-won
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Riaan Hanamub (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90’ + 4
free-kick-won
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Sanele Barns (Richards Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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90’ + 3
miss
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Sanele Barns (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lindokuhle Zikhali.
90’ + 2
substitution
IN: Elmo Kambindu
Jersey Number 93
TN
OUT: Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Substitution, AmaZulu. Elmo Kambindu replaces Thando Ngwenya.
90’ + 1
attempt-blocked
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sanele Barns with a cross.
90’
added-time
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
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90’
miss
Knox Mutizwa
Jersey Number 18
Thembela Sikhakhane
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Attempt missed. Knox Mutizwa (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thembela Sikhakhane with a cross.
89’
miss
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sanele Barns following a set piece situation.
89’
free-kick-won
Simphiwe Mcineka
Jersey Number 25 • Defender
Simphiwe Mcineka (Richards Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89’
free-kick-lost
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Foul by Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu).
85’
miss
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Riaan Hanamub.
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84’
free-kick-won
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Riaan Hanamub (AmaZulu) wins a free kick on the left wing.
83’
attempt-saved
Simphiwe Mcineka
Jersey Number 25 • Defender
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Simphiwe Mcineka (Richards Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Darren Johnson (AmaZulu). Assisted by Sanele Barns with a cross.
82’
free-kick-won
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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80’
substitution
BT
IN: Bayanda Thabede
Jersey Number 22
AM
OUT: Athini Maqokola
Jersey Number 2 • Striker
Substitution, AmaZulu. Bayanda Thabede replaces Athini Maqokola.
77’
free-kick-won
LB
Liam Bern
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Liam Bern (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76’
free-kick-lost
Thembela Sikhakhane
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Foul by Thembela Sikhakhane (Richards Bay).
76’
free-kick-won
MM
Mondli Mbanjwa
Jersey Number 15
Mondli Mbanjwa (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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75’
yellow-card
DJ
Darren Johnson
Jersey Number 16 • Goalkeeper
Darren Johnson (AmaZulu) is shown the yellow card.
75’
free-kick-won
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73’
miss
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
Lwandile Mabuya
Jersey Number 22 • Defender
Attempt missed. Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lwandile Mabuya with a cross.
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73’
free-kick-won
MM
Mondli Mbanjwa
Jersey Number 15
Mondli Mbanjwa (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72’
substitution
WN
IN: Wandile Ngema
Jersey Number 33
OUT: Thulani Gumede
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Substitution, Richards Bay. Wandile Ngema replaces Thulani Gumede.
72’
free-kick-won
SZ
Sbangani Zulu
Jersey Number 37 • Midfielder
Sbangani Zulu (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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69’
substitution
LS
IN: Luyolo Slatsha
Jersey Number 44
HE
OUT: Hendrick Ekstein
Jersey Number 27 • Striker
Substitution, AmaZulu. Luyolo Slatsha replaces Hendrick Ekstein.
69’
substitution
MM
IN: Mondli Mbanjwa
Jersey Number 15
OUT: Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Substitution, AmaZulu. Mondli Mbanjwa replaces Langelihle Mhlongo.
69’
free-kick-won
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Riaan Hanamub (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67’
attempt-blocked
AM
Athini Maqokola
Jersey Number 2 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Athini Maqokola (AmaZulu) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
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67’
attempt-saved
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Attempt saved. Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ian Otieno (Richards Bay). Assisted by Nkosikhona Radebe.
67’
attempt-saved
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
AM
Athini Maqokola
Jersey Number 2 • Striker
Attempt saved. Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ian Otieno (Richards Bay). Assisted by Athini Maqokola.
65’
attempt-blocked
SZ
Sbangani Zulu
Jersey Number 37 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Sbangani Zulu (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
64’
substitution
IN: Knox Mutizwa
Jersey Number 18
SN
OUT: Siyabonga Nzama
Jersey Number 19 • Striker
Substitution, Richards Bay. Knox Mutizwa replaces Siyabonga Nzama.
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62’
attempt-blocked
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
62’
attempt-blocked
Thembela Sikhakhane
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Attempt blocked. Thembela Sikhakhane (Richards Bay) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
61’
corner
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Corner, Richards Bay. Conceded by Thando Ngwenya.
61’
attempt-blocked
Simphiwe Mcineka
Jersey Number 25 • Defender
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Simphiwe Mcineka (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sanele Barns with a cross.
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60’
yellow-card
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
60’
free-kick-won
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Sanele Barns (Richards Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60’
free-kick-lost
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Foul by Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu).
60’
attempt-blocked
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Sanele Barns (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
58’
yellow-card
SZ
Sbangani Zulu
Jersey Number 37 • Midfielder
Sbangani Zulu (Richards Bay) is shown the yellow card.
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58’
yellow-card
Taariq Fielies
Jersey Number 12 • Defender
Taariq Fielies (AmaZulu) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58’
free-kick-won
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Sanele Barns (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
57’
attempt-blocked
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
57’
corner
Thembela Sikhakhane
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Corner, AmaZulu. Conceded by Thembela Sikhakhane.
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57’
attempt-blocked
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Nkosikhona Radebe.
54’
Goal !
HE
Hendrick Ekstein
Jersey Number 27 • Striker
Goal! Richards Bay 0, AmaZulu 1. Hendrick Ekstein (AmaZulu) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
53’
free-kick-won
Sandile Mthethwa
Jersey Number 42 • Defender
Sandile Mthethwa (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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51’
attempt-blocked
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
SN
Siyabonga Nzama
Jersey Number 19 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Siyabonga Nzama.
50’
miss
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
SK
Sbani Khumalo
Jersey Number 47 • Defender
Attempt missed. Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sbani Mntungwa with a headed pass.
48’
free-kick-won
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48’
free-kick-won
Simphiwe Mcineka
Jersey Number 25 • Defender
Simphiwe Mcineka (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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48’
free-kick-lost
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Foul by Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu).
47’
miss
AM
Athini Maqokola
Jersey Number 2 • Striker
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Athini Maqokola (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nkosikhona Radebe.
45’
start
Second Half begins Richards Bay 0, AmaZulu 0.
45’ + 4
end-1
First Half ends, Richards Bay 0, AmaZulu 0.
45’ + 2
attempt-blocked
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Nkosikhona Radebe (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riaan Hanamub.
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45’ + 2
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45’ + 2
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Ian Otieno (Richards Bay).
45’
added-time
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
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45’
free-kick-won
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45’
attempt-blocked
HE
Hendrick Ekstein
Jersey Number 27 • Striker
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Hendrick Ekstein (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nkosikhona Radebe.
43’
attempt-blocked
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Sanele Barns (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41’
free-kick-won
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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40’
free-kick-won
LB
Liam Bern
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Liam Bern (AmaZulu) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
39’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Sbangani Zulu (Richards Bay).
38’
miss
Thulani Gumede
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Lwandile Mabuya
Jersey Number 22 • Defender
Attempt missed. Thulani Gumede (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lwandile Mabuya with a cross.
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35’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Siyabonga Nzama (Richards Bay).
34’
miss
TN
Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Jersey Number 23 • Striker
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Thando Ngwenya (AmaZulu) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nkosikhona Radebe following a fast break.
33’
attempt-blocked
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
HE
Hendrick Ekstein
Jersey Number 27 • Striker
Attempt blocked. Riaan Hanamub (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hendrick Ekstein.
29’
corner
Sandile Mthethwa
Jersey Number 42 • Defender
Corner, Richards Bay. Conceded by Sandile Mthethwa.
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29’
attempt-saved
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
Lwandile Mabuya
Jersey Number 22 • Defender
Attempt saved. Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Darren Johnson (AmaZulu). Assisted by Lwandile Mabuya with a cross.
24’
miss
Thulani Gumede
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
SN
Siyabonga Nzama
Jersey Number 19 • Striker
Attempt missed. Thulani Gumede (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Siyabonga Nzama.
18’
end-delay
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17’
start-delay
Delay in match because of an injury Thulani Gumede (Richards Bay).
16’
free-kick-won
LZ
Lindokuhle Zikhali
Jersey Number 36 • Midfielder
Lindokuhle Zikhali (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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13’
corner
Nkosikhona Radebe
Jersey Number 14 • Midfielder
Corner, Richards Bay. Conceded by Nkosikhona Radebe.
13’
attempt-blocked
SZ
Sbangani Zulu
Jersey Number 37 • Midfielder
Sanele Barns
Jersey Number 30 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Sbangani Zulu (Richards Bay) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sanele Barns with a cross.
12’
free-kick-won
Thulani Gumede
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
Thulani Gumede (Richards Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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12’
free-kick-lost
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Foul by Langelihle Mhlongo (AmaZulu).
11’
free-kick-won
SK
Sbani Khumalo
Jersey Number 47 • Defender
Sbani Mntungwa (Richards Bay) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10’
attempt-saved
Thulani Gumede
Jersey Number 17 • Midfielder
SK
Sbani Khumalo
Jersey Number 47 • Defender
Attempt saved. Thulani Gumede (Richards Bay) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Darren Johnson (AmaZulu). Assisted by Sbani Mntungwa.
10’
miss
AM
Athini Maqokola
Jersey Number 2 • Striker
Langelihle Mhlongo
Jersey Number 3 • Midfielder
Attempt missed. Athini Maqokola (AmaZulu) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Langelihle Mhlongo.
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9’
corner
Thembela Sikhakhane
Jersey Number 5 • Defender
Corner, AmaZulu. Conceded by Thembela Sikhakhane.
4’
free-kick-won
LM
Lundi Mahala
Jersey Number 14 • Striker
Lundi Mahala (Richards Bay) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2’
attempt-blocked
Taariq Fielies
Jersey Number 12 • Defender
Riaan Hanamub
Jersey Number 4 • Midfielder
Attempt blocked. Taariq Fielies (AmaZulu) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Riaan Hanamub with a cross.
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0’
start
First Half begins.
0’
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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Goals per match
32
Goals scored
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Games played
11
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