Yamela Mbuthuma
Orlando Pirates
Striker
- Shirt
- 9
- Age
- 24
- Country
- South Africa
- Market value
- €374.2k
Premier Soccer League · 2026–2027
6Apps
5Starts
396Minutes
2Goals
0Assists
1.63xG
0.62xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 South Africa 8 Cup |
Orlando Pirates |
4 | 0 | 2 | |
 Premier Soccer League |
Orlando Pirates |
6 | 2 | 0 | |
 Africa Cup of Nations Qualification |
 South Africa |
1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Friendlies |
South Africa |
1 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct |
vs  Mamelodi Sundowns FC |
L 0–2 | 74 | · | · | |
| 04 Oct |
@  Egypt |
W 1–0 | 27 | · | · | |
| 26 Sep |
vs  Guinea |
W 2–1 | 22 | · | 1 | |
| 20 Sep |
@  Marumo Gallants |
W 2–0 | 75 | · | · | |
| 17 Sep |
vs  Durban City |
W 2–0 | 72 | · | · | |
| 01 Sep |
@  Kruger United |
W 4–0 | 28 | 2 | · | ★ |
Player profile
The radar needs 450+ minutes in Premier Soccer League (396 so far).
Market value€374.2k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.45 |
| xG | 1.63 | 0.37 |
| xGOT | 1.02 | 0.23 |
| xG excl. penalty | 1.63 | 0.37 |
| Shots | 13 | 2.95 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1.36 |
| Headed shots | 2 | 0.45 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| xA | 0.62 | 0.14 |
| Accurate passes | 58 | 13.2 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.5% | — |
| Accurate long balls | 1 | 0.23 |
| Long ball accuracy | 100.0% | — |
| Chances created | 11 | 2.50 |
| Big chances created | 3 | 0.68 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 3 | 0.68 |
| Dribbles success rate | 60.0% | — |
| Duels won | 26 | 5.91 |
| Duels won % | 54.2% | — |
| Aerials won | 15 | 3.41 |
| Aerials won % | 60.0% | — |
| Touches | 143 | 32.5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 5.91 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.91 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 1.14 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 9 | 2.05 |
| Tackles | 3 | 0.68 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.23 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 1 | 0.23 |
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.91 |
| Recoveries | 10 | 2.27 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.68 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.91 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 1 | 0.23 |
| xG against while on pitch | 2.92 | 0.66 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.23 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 |
Percentiles appear after 450 minutes in a competition.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct |
vs Mamelodi Sundowns FC |
L 0–2 | 74 | · | · | |
| 04 Oct |
@ Egypt |
W 1–0 | 27 | · | · | |
| 30 Sep |
@  Eritrea |
W 5–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 26 Sep |
vs Guinea |
W 2–1 | 22 | · | 1 | |
| 20 Sep |
@ Marumo Gallants |
W 2–0 | 75 | · | · | |
| 17 Sep |
vs Durban City |
W 2–0 | 72 | · | · | |
| 01 Sep |
@ Kruger United |
W 4–0 | 28 | 2 | · | ★ |
| 29 Aug |
vs  Sekhukhune United |
W 3–0 | 62 | · | 2 | |
| 22 Aug |
@ Sekhukhune United |
W 1–0 | 65 | · | · | |
| 16 Aug |
@  Chippa United |
W 3–0 | 78 | · | · | |
| 12 Aug |
@  AmaZulu FC |
D 1–1 | 77 | · | · | |
| 08 Aug |
vs Durban City |
W 2–1 | 65 | · | · | |
| 01 Aug |
vs  Milford FC |
W 2–0 | 66 | · | · | |
| 23 May |
@  Orbit College |
W 2–0 | 70 | · | · | |
| 16 May |
vs Durban City |
D 0–0 | 39 | · | · | |
| 09 May |
@  Magesi FC |
W 3–0 | 29 | · | · | |
| 05 May |
@  Stellenbosch FC |
W 2–0 | 21 | · | · | |
| 26 Apr |
vs  Kaizer Chiefs |
D 1–1 | 67 | · | · | |
| 18 Apr |
vs AmaZulu FC |
W 3–0 | 69 | 1 | · | |
| 10 Apr |
@  Richards Bay |
D 2–2 | 56 | · | · | |
| 07 Apr |
vs  Lamontville Golden Arrows |
W 5–0 | 77 | · | · | |
| 22 Mar |
@  TS Galaxy |
W 6–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Mar |
vs  Siwelele |
D 1–1 | 59 | · | · | |
| 11 Mar |
vs Richards Bay |
W 2–0 | 60 | · | · | |
| 04 Mar |
@  Polokwane City |
W 2–1 | 28 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
@ Kaizer Chiefs |
W 3–0 | 69 | · | · | |
 21 Feb |
vs  Casric Stars FC |
D 0–0 | 41 | · | · | |
| 18 Feb |
vs Mamelodi Sundowns FC |
L 1–2 | 85 | · | 1 | |
| 14 Feb |
vs Marumo Gallants |
W 3–0 | 55 | 1 | · | |
| 07 Feb |
@  Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandil |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 03 Feb |
@ AmaZulu FC |
W 2–0 | 89 | · | · | |
| 31 Jan |
vs Magesi FC |
W 2–0 | 64 | 1 | · | |
| 24 Jan |
@ Sekhukhune United |
D 0–0 | 17 | · | · | |
 06 Dec |
vs Marumo Gallants |
W 1–0 | 64 | · | · | — |
| 29 Nov |
@ Durban City |
W 2–0 | 25 | · | · | |
| 25 Nov |
vs Chippa United |
W 2–0 | 61 | · | · | |
| 08 Nov |
@ Richards Bay |
W 1–0 | 68 | · | · | — |
| 05 Nov |
@ Lamontville Golden Arrows |
W 3–1 | 26 | 2 | · | ★ |
| 01 Nov |
@ Mamelodi Sundowns FC |
D 1–1 | 30 | · | · | |
| 28 Oct |
vs Magesi FC |
W 2–1 | 68 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Orlando Pirates | 10 | 2 | 2 | |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Premier Soccer League | 6 | 2 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 5 | 2 | |
| South Africa 8 Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Premier Soccer League | 24 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Nedbank Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Richards Bay | 26 | 6 | 2 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 25 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024 | Richards Bay | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Richards Bay | 29 | 2 | 5 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 23 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Nedbank Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Play-offs 1/2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | — | |
| ▸ 2023 | Richards Bay | 3 | 1 | 0 | — |
| League Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Richards Bay | 25 | 1 | 1 | |
| Premier Soccer League | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nedbank Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
Orlando Pirates
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Black Label Cup ×1 | 2025/2026 | — |
| South Africa 8 Cup ×1 | 2025/2026 | 1 |
| League Cup ×1 | 2025 | — |
| Premier Soccer League ×1 | 2025/2026 | — |