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Orbit College Remain Top After Baroka Drop Points

Orbit College Remain Top After Baroka Drop Points

Sunday, 10 December

Baroka 1-1 University of Pretoria

Both Baroka and University of Pretoria missed the chance to go top of the Motsepe Foundation Championship table after a 1-1 draw on Sunday afternoon at Global Stadium.

AmaTuks went ahead on 18 minutes from an own goal at the back after Baroka defender's back pass found the back of the net.

Bakgaga salvaged a point with the equaliser in the last minute.

Dan Malesela's charges remained second on the table, two points adrift of leaders Orbit College, with a superior goal difference.

AmaTuks, meanwhile, had to settle for fourth spot on the log, also just two points behind Orbit.

Casric Stars 3-1 Venda Football Academy

Casric Stars revived their promotion hopes after thrashing Venda Football Academy 3-1 on Sunday afternoon at Solomon Mahlangu Stadium.

Casric broke the deadlock nine minutes before the interval and Mariba Tshabalala levelled matters for Venda on the stroke of half-time.

However, Stars restored their lead in first-half stoppages and Ngoanamello Rammala settled the contest in added time.

The win took Casric up to fifth on the standings, three points off the top of the log.

Venda, on the other hand, dropped down to 13th on the table, just one point above the relegation zone.

Black Leopards 1-2 Hungry Lions

Hungry Lions also blew their chance of going top of the log after a 2-1 defeat to Black Leopards on Sunday afternoon at Thohoyandou Stadium.

George Vaaltyn gave Lions an early lead but Bethuel Muzeu equalised for Leopards midway into the first stanza.

Lidoda Duvha found the winner in stoppage time.

Ditau Dia Rora moved down to sixth on the log, three points off the top while the Limpopo side moved up to 11th with 20 points.

NB La Masia 3-0 Milford

NB La Masia got back into the promotion picture after thrashing Milford 3-0 on Sunday afternoon at Isak Steyl Stadium.

The thumping win took Daine Klate's charges up to tenth on the log, four points off the promotion play-off spots and the Stallions dropped down to the bottom of the log, two points from safety.

Saturday

Orbit College 1-1 Magesi

Orbit College retained their top spot despite a 1-1 draw against Magesi on Saturday afternoon at Olympia Park Stadium.

Lefa Lebalelo opened the scoring for Orbit in the first two minutes but Godfrey Mashigo snatched the equaliser for Magesi in stoppage time.

The North West-based outfit remained two points clear at the top of the log and Dikwena dropped down to seventh with 23 points.

Marumo Gallants 3-3 Maritzburg United

Marumo Gallants' winless run extended to four matches after a draw in a six-goal thriller against Maritzburg United on Saturday afternoon at Isak Steyl Stadium.

Bongumusa Nkosi broke the deadlock for Maritzburg just before the half-hour mark and Itumeleng Shopane levelled matters for Gallants shortly before the break.

Monde Mphambaniso gave Bahlabane Ba Ntwa the lead early in the second stanza but Serigne Niang levelled matters for the Team of Choice just a minute later.

United went ahead with 13 minutes to go but Konan Nguessan snatched the equaliser for Gallants two minutes before time.

Maritzburg fell down to ninth on the log with 20 points and the Limpopo side slipped down to 12th with 16 points.

Upington City 3-1 JDR Stars

Upington City moved up to third on the table after a resounding 3-1 win over JDR Stars on Saturday afternoon Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium.

Carl Lark gave Upington the lead three minutes from the first whistle and Banele Hlophe equalised for Stars with 20 minutes on the clock.

Bonginkosi Makume restored the lead for Bafana Ba Gucci on the half-hour mark.

The Hammerboys were awarded a penalty just on the stroke of half-time but Hlophe did not not find the target.

Former Mamelodi Sundowns striker Keletso Makgalwa put the game to bed for Upington shortly before the hour-mark.

Bafana Ba Gucci climbed up to third on the log, two points adrift of table-toppers Orbit College and JDR dropped down to eighth on the log, three points out of the promotion play-off spots.

Friday, 09 December

Pretoria Callies 0-1 Platinum City Rovers

Platinum City Rovers won back-to-back games for the first time after edging Pretoria Callies 1-0 in a direct fight to avoid relegation on Friday afternoon at TUT Stadium.

After a goalless first stanza, Khethukuthula Zwane broke the deadlock for City Rovers two minutes from the break and that was enough to give them the maximum points.

City Rovers moved out of the relegation zone, up to 14th on goal difference, as they caught up with Callies on points, who dropped down to 15th on the log.

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