Sunday, 17 September 2023
Orbit College 2-0 Black Leopards
Newly-promoted side Orbit College maintained their perfect start to the Motsepe Foundation Championship season after beating Black Leopards 2-0 on Sunday afternoon at Giant Stadium.
Orbit won their third successive game and are the only side with a 100 percent winning record at the top of the table with nine points.
Lidoda Duvha, meanwhile, lost their second consecutive game and have picked up only one point from three matches.
Milford 0-1 University of Pretoria
University of Pretoria picked up their first victory of the season after edging ten-man Milford 1-0 on Sunday afternoon at Princess Magogo Stadium.
After a goalless first stanza, Milford were reduced to ten men early in the second stanza after their goalkeeper brought down Khomotso Marebane just outside the box, denying him a clear goal-scoring opportunity and was red-carded.
Malekgene Mampuru snatched the winner for AmaTuks 19 minutes before time with a stunning volley that went in off the crossbar.
Hungry Lions 1-1 Upington City
Hungry Lions remain unbeaten after they played to a 1-1 draw against Upington City in the Northern Cape derby on Sunday afternoon at Windhoek Stadium.
Raymond Daniels opened the scoring for Ditau Dia Rora early in the game as they went to the break with a 1-0 lead.
Bokang Mokwena found the equaliser for Upington in the second stanza, as the sides shared the spoils.
Saturday, 16 September
JDR Stars 1-0 Baroka
Baroka's bad start to the season continued after they lost their second game in three matches following a 1-0 defeat to JDR Stars on Saturday afternoon at Giant Stadium.
An early goal by Banele Hlophe was enough to hand the Hammerboys their first victory of the season.
NB La Masia 0-1 Magesi
Magesi's good start to the season carried on after they won their second game with a narrow 1-0 victory over NB La Masia on Saturday afternoon at Dobsonville Stadium.
Following a goalless first stanza, Mcedi Vandala broke the deadlock for Dikwena with 17 minutes to go and that was enough to hand them the maximum points.
Magesi went up to third on the table, just two points behind surprise leaders Orbit College.
Venda Football Academy 1-1 Pretoria Callies
Venda Football Academy and Pretoria Callies remained without a win after they played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday afternoon at Thohoyandou Stadium.
Moeketsi Sekola gave Venda an early lead from the penalty spot but Callies salvaged a point with the equaliser early in the second stanza.
Platinum City Rovers 0-0 Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants' search for their first win continued after they were held to a goalless draw by Platinum City Rovers on Saturday afternoon at Isak Steyl Stadium.
Gallants drew their third game in a row and the second in a row without goals while City Rovers also drew their second consecutive game.
Friday, 15 September
Maritzburg United 2-0 Casric Stars
Maritzburg United won their second game in three matches after beating Casric Stars 2-0 on Friday afternoon at Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium.
After a goalless first stanza, Kevin Maswanganyi broke the deadlock for Maritzburg early in the second stanza and Tumelo Njoti sealed the three points in the last minute.
The Team of Choice occupy second spot on the table with seven points, just two points behind leaders Orbit College after three rounds of matches.
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