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Gaybrook
Spectators: 7685 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 185) After 4 minutes of play, Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wycliffe Mathibe was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 8th minute, Joseph Mahlangu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lukolweni fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Wycliffe Mathibe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nelson Makweni in the 11th minute of the match. Ebrahim Lekgwathi charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ebrahim Lekgwathi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 11th minute, Ebrahim Lekgwathi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaybrook's Nelson Makweni got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Takalani Nkadimengs short, quick shot in the 16thth minute got Wycliffe Mathibe to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jonas Nunes kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 18th minute, Nelson Makweni fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Wycliffe Mathibe, passed just outside the right post. In the 20th minute, Takalani Nkadimeng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gaybrook fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. With his leg Wycliffe Mathibe managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 26 minutes into the game, Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wycliffe Mathibe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. In the 29th match minute, Gaybrook was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henry Manyethela to maneuver through the defense. Lukolweni's Wycliffe Mathibe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Lukolweni from getting a goal against them. The Gaybrook fans' excitement grew in the 37th match minute when Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The referee felt a red card was in order, 46 minutes into the game, when Sipho Mandla put in a rough tackle. In the 45th minute, one of Lukolweni:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Lukolweni. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Takalani Nkadimeng stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lukolweni's goalie prevented a goal. When Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lukolweni's goalie prevented a goal. The Gaybrook fans' excitement grew in the 56th match minute when Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With his leg William Fortuin managed to avoid a goal in the 60thth minute, when Lukolweni's Akil Klaasens fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 61st minute, Nelson Makweni ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wycliffe Mathibe was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. Gaybrook made a substitution. Andre Konza replaced Simamane Lekgwathi. After 70 played minutes Lukolweni got a freekick which was hit by Joseph Mahlangu. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Takalani Nkadimeng in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wycliffe Mathibe saved Lukolweni from getting behind. In the 76th minute, Takalani Nkadimeng ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wycliffe Mathibe was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-1. The Gaybrook fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when Gaybrook's Takalani Nkadimeng looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 8-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 9-1 when Takalani Nkadimeng sped through Lukolweni's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Wycliffe Mathibe. In the 87th match minute, Lukolweni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joseph Mahlangu to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Takalani Nkadimeng in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wycliffe Mathibe saved Lukolweni from getting behind. Wycliffe Mathibe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Takalani Nkadimeng in the 95th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Takalani Nkadimeng in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wycliffe Mathibe saved Lukolweni from getting behind. Gaybrook walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.