Tondela 
Primeira Liga May 03
Primeira LigaWIN
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
0-1
Last updated on May 29, 2026 at 8:48 AM
Sphephelo S'Miso Sithole
26 years old
Position
Midfielder
Height
188 cm cm
Weight
79 kg kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
03 Mar 1999 - South Africa
Birth City
Durban
Ranking
17th
— Primeira Liga
Statistics of S. Sithole — Season 2025/2026
📊 General
Appearances
26
Starts
16
Minutes played
1560
Goals
1
Average rating
Cards
6
Yellows
-
0
Red
⚙️ Midfielder stats
Passes - accuracy
669 - 80%
Key passes / Assists
5 key passes / 0 assists
Fouls committed / drawn
36 committed / 9 drawn
Duels won %
43% (71/165)
Dribbles success %
31% (4/13)
Total / on target shots
4 shots / 2 on target
📊 General
Appearances
32
Starts
22
Minutes played
2013
Goals
2
Average rating
6.88/10
Cards
8
Yellows
-
0
Red
⚙️ Midfielder stats
Passes - accuracy
983 - 7%
Key passes / Assists
7 key passes / 0 assists
Fouls committed / drawn
46 committed / 14 drawn
Duels won %
45% (98/219)
Dribbles success %
40% (6/15)
Total / on target shots
7 shots / 4 on target
Standings Primeira Liga 2025/2026
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 34 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 66 | 18 | +48 | 88 | WLWWW |
| 2 |  Sporting CP | 34 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 89 | 24 | +65 | 82 | WWWDD |
| 3 |  Benfica | 34 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 74 | 25 | +49 | 80 | WDDWW |
| 4 |  SC Braga | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 64 | 36 | +28 | 59 | DDDLW |
| 5 |  Famalicao | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 42 | 29 | +13 | 56 | WDDWD |
| 6 |  GIL Vicente | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 47 | 38 | +9 | 50 | LLDWL |
| 7 |  Moreirense | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 37 | 49 | -12 | 43 | DLWLW |
| 8 |  Arouca | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 47 | 64 | -17 | 42 | WWDLW |
| 9 |  Guimaraes | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 42 | LLLWW |
| 10 |  Estoril | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 54 | 57 | -3 | 39 | LDDLL |
| 11 |  Alverca | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 39 | LDLWL |
| 12 |  Rio Ave | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 35 | 57 | -22 | 36 | DLDLD |
| 13 |  Santa Clara | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 41 | -9 | 36 | LWDWD |
| 14 |  Nacional | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 34 | WLLWW |
| 15 |  Estrela | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 56 | -18 | 30 | DDLLL |
| 16 |  Casa Pia | 34 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 57 | -26 | 30 | DWLLL |
| 17 |  Tondela | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 55 | -28 | 28 | LWWDL |
| 18 |  AVS | 34 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 67 | -40 | 21 | DWWDD |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — Tondela
Bernardo Fontes
Gabriel Souza
Lucas Cañizares
B. Medina
Bebeto
Christian Marques
Diego Tavares
E. Maviram
João Afonso
João Silva
R. Vita
Rodrigo Conceição
Tiago Manso
Cícero
Hugo Félix
Hélder Tavares
J. Hodge
J. RodrÃguez
Pedro Maranhão
S. Sithole
Xabi Huarte
A. van der Heide
B. Mbunga Kimpioka
J. Siebatcheu
M. Aïko
M. Ouattara
Rony Lopes
Career of S. Sithole since 2018
2025/2026
Tondela
Tondela32Apps
2Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Tondela
Tondela26Apps
2Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2024/2025GIL Vicente
GIL Vicente2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2022/2023
Belenenses
Belenenses21Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2021/2022Belenenses
Belenenses27Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Belenenses
Belenenses28Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2019/2020Belenenses
Belenenses1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021
Belenenses II
Belenenses II2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2025/2026Tondela
Tondela26Apps
1Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Tondela
Tondela22Apps
2Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2024/2025GIL Vicente
GIL Vicente2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2022/2023Belenenses
Belenenses20Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2021/2022Belenenses
Belenenses25Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Belenenses
Belenenses25Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2019/2020Belenenses
Belenenses1Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Belenenses II
Belenenses II2Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
TRANSFERS
2025
GIL Vicente
→
Tondela
Back from Loan
GIL Vicente
Tondela
2024
Tondela
→
GIL Vicente
Loan
Tondela
GIL Vicente
2023
Belenenses
→
Tondela
Free
Belenenses
Tondela
HONOURS
Júniores U19
Portugal
2017/2018
2nd Place
LAST MATCHES
Apr 29
Primeira LigaDRAW
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
2-2
Apr 25
Primeira LigaLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
0-2
Apr 19
Primeira LigaLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
2-0
Apr 13
Primeira LigaDRAW
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
2-2
BIOGRAPHY
S. Sithole is a professional footballer currently playing for Tondela in the Primeira Liga. Originally from Durban, South Africa, this South Africa international has steadily made his way to the top level. Standing at 188 cm and weighing 79 kg, this midfielder has the physical tools to compete at the highest level. His football intelligence and ability to find space make him a key player in Tondela's engine room. His career path has taken him through Belenenses, Belenenses II, South Africa, among others, experiences that have made him the complete professional he is today. His career has taken him to the latter stages of competitions such as Júniores U19, experiences that have shaped his winning mentality. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, he has continued to affirm himself as a key member of Tondela's group. S. Sithole continues to write his story in professional football, one performance at a time.
ADVANCED STATS
LAST 5 MATCHES
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | Rating | Goals | Ast | Shots | KP | Tac | Duels | Drib |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May |
Casa Pia
|
0-1 | 16 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 0/0 |
| 29 Apr |
Sporting CP
|
2-2 | 75 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 4 | 7/10 | 0/0 |
| 25 Apr |
Nacional
|
0-2 | 29 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 2/4 | 0/0 |
| 19 Apr |
FC Porto
|
2-0 | 27 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 1/6 | 0/0 |
| 13 Apr |
GIL Vicente
|
2-2 | 30 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 3/6 | 0/0 |