Sundowns Halt Chiefs’ Unbeaten Diski Run

Mamelodi Sundowns had a successful weekend in the DStv Diski Challenge, as they claimed a 1-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs on Sunday afternoon and moved to the top of the log.

The Brazilians had the game’s only goal in the 64th minute, with Keabetswe Ramotsei slotting home from close range after being set up by Mzwekhaya Nkonxeni.

The win was followed by another impressive performance by Orlando Pirates, who thrashed Chippa United 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. Mbokezeli Mbokazi opened the scoring for the Buccaneers in the 52nd minute, before Mohau Nkota doubled the lead six minutes later. Senzelumusa Sibiya then wrapped up the victory in second-half stoppage time.

Moroka Swallows also got their first win of the season on Sunday afternoon, as they comprehensively beat Cape Town Spurs 3-0. Owethu Khumalo was the star on the day, as he managed to bag a brace for the Dube Birds in the second half.

Elsewhere, Stellenbosch FC made it back-to-back wins after defeating Royal AM 3-1 on Sunday morning. The Young Maroons got their goals through Mervin Boji, Langelihle Phili and Shaakir Ahmed.

Other results included Polokwane City 1-2 Cape Town City, SuperSport United 4-0 AmaZulu, Golden Arrows 2-2 Richards Bay and TS Galaxy 1-1 Sekhukhune United.

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