Kaizer Chiefs opened up a two-point gap at the top of the DStv Diski
Challenge table after beating Polokwane City 2-0 on Sunday morning.
Amakhosi won their fourth game in a row since starting their campaign with
a 1-1 draw against Orlando Pirates, while Polokwane remain winless since
the beginning of the season.
Orlando Pirates suffered their first loss of the season after going down
1-0 to Cape Town City on Sunday morning at Malta Park Sports Complex. City
broke the deadlock eight minutes before the interval as they ended their
two-game losing streak.
Mamelodi Sundowns won their third consecutive game after edging TS Galaxy
2-1 on Saturday morning at Lucas Moripe Stadium. The win took Sundowns up
to third on the table, just two points behind leaders Kaizer Chiefs.
SuperSport United’s search for their first victory continued after they
were held to a 2-2 draw by Chippa United on Saturday morning at Wolfson
Stadium. A brace by Thabang Mahlangu rescued a point for Matsatsantsa, who
drew their third game of the season.
Stellenbosch won their second game of the season after beating Cape Town
Spurs 2-0 in the Western Cape derby on Sunday afternoon at Idas Valley
Stadium. Mervin Boji handed Stellies the lead within the first five
minutes and Azola Jakalashe secured the maximum points with the second
goal in stoppage time.
Sekhukhune United climbed up to second on the table despite a 1-1 draw
against Richards Bay on Saturday morning at Isak Steyl Stadium. After a
goalless first stanza, Asekho Tiwani broke the deadlock for Sekhukhune
with 24 minutes to go but Ntlonelo Bomelo equalised for the Natal Rich
Boyz with two minutes left.
Golden Arrows won their first game of the campaign after edging Royal AM
2-1 on Saturday morning at Chatsworth Stadium. After the sides were
deadlocked at half-time, Khanyisani Malinga eventually sent Arrows ahead
early in the second stanza and Sbusiso Mtshali doubled their lead with 17
minutes remaining.
AmaZulu finally got their first win of the season after a narrow 1-0
victory over Moroka Swallows on Sunday afternoon at Chatsworth Stadium.
After a goalless first stanza, Nelisa Gumede eventually broke the deadlock
for Usuthu ten minutes into the second stanza.
