Magesi FC 2-0 Orbit College
Magesi FC sit top of the Motsepe Foundation Championship table after seeing off Orbit College 2-0 in a top-of-the-table clash on Saturday.
Danger man Wonderboy Makhubu hit the opener in stunning fashion three minutes from the start and saw them carry the lead into the interval.
The host extended the lead and evidently made sure of the points in the final 20 minutes through none other than Motsie Matima.
Casric Stars 0-1 University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria’s march towards promotion and the title in the Motsepe Foundation Championship continued following a 1-0 win over Casric Stars on Friday.
It’s the visiting side’s third win on the spin in all competitions, while Stars’ inconsistent campaign in the mid-table spot continues.
Veteran and the free-scoring Samuel Julies got the all-important effort in added time after the match looked certain to conclude in a goalless affair.
Hungry Lions 2-1 NB La Masia
Hungry Lions ended a two-match losing run in all competitions to move into fifth-place and keep their faint top-three hopes alive following a narrow 2-1 victory over NB La Masia.
Di Tau were in the lead at the interval after talisman Raymond Daniels got hold of possession and made full use thereof to pick out the back of the net.
With La Masia clawing level and threatening a draw, the host showed immense resistance to go on and grabbed the winner courtesy of Outopie Modise.
Platinum City Rovers 1-0 Venda Football Academy
Platinum City Rovers defeated the Venda Football Academy 1-0 to halt a six-match winless streak and boosted their fight against relegation.
The winner came late on in the contest, but left the host in the bottom-two with Venda not too far off the dread danger zone on the table standings.
Milford Stallions 3-0 Upington City
Milford Stallions finally got back on the winning track and ended a six-match winless run in all competitions with a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Upington City.
It was a goalless in the opening half, as both teams held out but the host came out energised past the halftime interval and took full control.
Goals from amongst others Mvelo Zikakayo not only helped Milford to victory but also prevented them falling into the bottom-two positions.
Black Leopards 0-0 Baroka FC
Baroka FC’s promotion hopes in the Motsepe Foundation Championship continued to slip further away following a goalless draw with Black Leopards in the Limpopo derby on Sunday.
It’s a missed opportunity for Bakgaga as the draw denied them third-place, while Leopards remained tenth on the table.
Pretoria Callies 0-2 Maritzburg United
Maritzburg United continued to cement the mid-table position and recorded a 2-0 win over Pretoria Callies in a bottom-half contest.
As the first half concluded, the Team of Choice were in the lead following an earlier strike and forced the Romans to come from behind in the hope of salvaging something from the clash.
The Team of Choice continued to hold all the cards after the break and confirmed victory courtesy of a second strike, leaving Callies empty handed.
Marumo Gallants FC 0-1 JDR Stars
Marumo Gallants FC remained at the bottom of the table following a 1-0 loss to JDR Stars at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville.
Nothing separated the two in the first half, but the Hammerboys resumed fired up and got the winner from a goal-mouth scramble.
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