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Polokwane Reclaim Top Spot, Spurs Jump To Third

Polokwane Reclaim Top Spot, Spurs Jump To Third

Sunday, 19 January

Black Leopards 0-2 Polokwane City

Polokwane City returned to the top of the Motsepe Foundation Championship table after defeating Black Leopards 2-0 in the Limpopo derby on Sunday afternoon.

Thabang Matuludi and Bafana Nana scored the goals for Rise and Shine as they restored their spot at the top of the log with a superior goal difference over Casric Stars.

Leopards, meanwhile, remain rooted to the foot of the standings, four points adrift of safety.

All Stars 1-3 University of Pretoria

University of Pretoria clinched back-to-back matches after defeating All Stars 3-1 on Sunday afternoon at Giant Stadium.

Siphamandla Ncanana scored two goals within two minutes just after the half-hour mark to give AmaTuks a two-goal cushion heading into the break.

Kamohelo Pheeane put the visitors out of sight early in the second stanza, before Menzi Ndwandwe scored a consolation goal for Stars shortly thereafter.

AmaTuks leapfrogged All Stars into sixth spot on the log by one point and Umlilo dropped down to seventh.

Saturday, 18 February

Baroka 3-1 Venda Football Academy

Baroka got back to winning ways after thrashing Venda Football Academy 3-1 in the Limpopo derby on Saturday afternoon at Global Stadium.

Baroka were quick off the mark, as they scored three goals within the first 17 minutes courtesy of Ntiyiso Bombi, Dan Ndlovu and Santino Smith.

Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Edmore Chirambadare scored what proved to be a consolation goal for VFA nine minutes before the break.

Bakgaga moved up to eight on the table while VFA were left languishing in 13th spot.

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Magesi 0-1 JDR Stars

JDR Stars bounced back to winning ways after a last-gasp 1-0 win over Magesi on Saturday afternoon at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.

After a goalless first stanza, Stars snatched all the three points with the winner in stoppage time.

The Hammer Boyz climbed up to fourth on the table, six points behind leaders Polokwane City while Magesi dropped down to tenth.

Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila 1-1 Casric Stars

Casric Stars extended their unbeaten run to eight matches after they rescued a 1-1 draw against Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila at Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium.

Luvulwethu Mpetha broke the deadlock for TTM around the half-hour mark but Casric got the equaliser 16 minutes before time thanks to an own goal by Joshua Netshilindi.

Casric lost their top spot, as they dropped down to second on the table with an inferior goal difference to leaders Polokwane City while Tshakhuma remained second-from-bottom.

Pretoria Callies 0-0 Platinum City Rovers

Relegation-threatened Pretoria Callies extended their unbeaten run to five matches after playing to a goalless draw against Platinum City Rovers on Saturday afternoon at Lucas Moripe Stadium.

Callies remained just above the relegation zone on goal difference in 14th spot on the table while City were also stuck in 12th spot.

Friday, 17 February

Uthongathi 0-1 Cape Town Spurs

Cape Town Spurs went up to third on the table after a narrow 1-0 win over Uthongathi on Friday afternoon at Princess Magogo Stadium.

Ashley Cupido scored the decisive goal for Spurs on the half-hour mark, taking his tally to ten league goals for the season.

Spurs moved up to within three points of table-toppers Polokwane City while Uthongathi dropped down to ninth on the log. 

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