Rayners Rescues Victory on His Return to Stellenbosch

On Saturday, Stellenbosch FC secured a 2-1 victory over Chippa United at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Iqraam Rayners, who joined Stellenbosch from SuperSport United on deadline day, scored the winner in stoppage time.

The visitors opened the scoring in the 25th minute, with Devin Titus finding the back of the net for his fourth goal of the season. Chippa United would go on to level matters on the hour mark through Trevor Mathiane’s header.

Both sides had chances to win the game in the latter stages of the second half, but it was Rayners who eventually snatched the winner in the dying moments of the match. The striker rounded the goalkeeper before firing home from close range.

The result leaves Stellenbosch in sixth place on the DStv Premiership table, while Chippa United remain in 11th position.

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