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ForwardSeason 2025/2026

Yamela Mbuthuma

Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer LeagueData current as of 27 July 2026
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NationalitySouth Africa
PositionForward
Age24 years
Shirt number9

Yamela Mbuthuma: season at a glance

Yamela Mbuthuma represents Orlando Pirates in Premier Soccer League during the 2025/2026 season. Across 24 appearances, the player has completed 1243 minutes, scored 5 goals and recorded 2 assists.

The available attacking record adds Shots: 51, Shots on target: 18, Shot accuracy: 35.3%, Expected goals (xG): 6.89 and Non-penalty xG: 6.89.

The available defending record adds Tackles: 4, Interceptions: 4, Clearances: 9 and Duels won: 70.

Season overview

24Appearances
1,243Minutes
5Goals
2Assists
6.86Average rating
7Goal involvements0.51 per 90

Playing time and performance

24Appearances
15Starts
1,243Minutes
0.36Goals per 90
0.14Assists per 90
6.86Average rating

Attacking

5Goals
51Shots3.61 per 90
18Shots on target1.27 per 90
35.3%Shot accuracy
9.8%Shot conversion
6.89Expected goals (xG)0.49 per 90
6.89Non-penalty xG0.49 per 90

Chance creation

2Assists0.14 per 90
1.95Expected assists (xA)0.14 per 90
13Key passes0.92 per 90
5Crosses0.35 per 90

Passing and possession

211Passes14.93 per 90
140Completed passes9.91 per 90
66.4%Pass completion
4Dribbles0.28 per 90
2Successful dribbles50.0%

Defending

4Tackles0.28 per 90
4Interceptions0.28 per 90
9Clearances0.64 per 90
2Blocks0.14 per 90
70Duels won51.0%
39Aerial duels won0.0%

Discipline

1Yellow cards
0Red cards
25Fouls drawn
13Fouls committed
0Penalties scored
0Penalties missed

Recent appearances

MatchScoreRoleGoalsAssistsDiscipline
Orbit College - Orlando Pirates23 May 20260 : 2Starter00-
Orlando Pirates - Durban City16 May 20260 : 0Starter00-
Magesi - Orlando Pirates09 May 20260 : 3Substitute00-
Stellenbosch - Orlando Pirates05 May 20260 : 2Substitute00-
Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs26 Apr 20261 : 1Starter00-
Orlando Pirates - AmaZulu18 Apr 20263 : 0Starter10-
Richards Bay - Orlando Pirates10 Apr 20262 : 2Starter00-
Orlando Pirates - Golden Arrows07 Apr 20265 : 0Starter00-
TS Galaxy - Orlando Pirates22 Mar 20260 : 6Starter00-
Orlando Pirates - Siwelele14 Mar 20261 : 1Starter00-
Orlando Pirates - Richards Bay11 Mar 20262 : 0Starter00-
Polokwane City - Orlando Pirates04 Mar 20261 : 2Substitute00-
Kaizer Chiefs - Orlando Pirates28 Feb 20260 : 3Starter00-
Orlando Pirates - Mamelodi Sundowns18 Feb 20261 : 2Starter01-
Orlando Pirates - Marumo Gallants14 Feb 20263 : 0Starter10-

Career by season

SeasonLeagueAppearancesMinutesGoalsAssists
2025/2026Premier Soccer League241,24352

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Frequently asked questions

Which team does Yamela Mbuthuma play for?

Yamela Mbuthuma is listed with Orlando Pirates in Premier Soccer League for the 2025/2026 season.

How many goals and assists does Yamela Mbuthuma have?

Yamela Mbuthuma has 5 goals and 2 assists in 24 appearances during the 2025/2026 season.

How many minutes has Yamela Mbuthuma played?

The 2025/2026 record contains 1243 minutes across 24 appearances.

What statistics are available for Yamela Mbuthuma?

The profile covers playing time, goals, assists, cards and, when recorded, xG, xA, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, goalkeeping and recent match logs.