League

Boegoeberg
Spectators: 8027 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1947, VIP seats: 88) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bradley Setlaba got the match started through his kick off. 7 minutes into the match, Nicolas Phakathi notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Boegoeberg's Lucky Kanku. Lucky Kanku was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 10th minute Nicolas Phakathi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucky Kanku saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lucky Kanku showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Phakathi in the 12th minute of the match. In the 18th minute, Kingston Lekgwathi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Susterstroom fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 23rd minute Nicolas Phakathi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucky Kanku saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute Freddie Mufadi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucky Kanku saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Phakathi in the 32nd minute of play forced Boegoeberg's goalkeeper Lucky Kanku to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Boegoeberg booed when Susterstroom was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noxolo Maduna didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Kingston Lekgwathi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Noxolo Maduna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Boegoeberg players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Susterstroom were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nicolas Phakathi was the one to do the kick off. Boegoeberg's Lucky Kanku proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Boegoeberg from getting a goal against them. When Nicolas Phakathi came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Susterstroom fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nicolas Phakathi couldn't finish the play. In the 68th minute, Nicolas Phakathi reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lucky Kanku. The goal made the score 0-3. Nicolas Phakathi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucky Kanku having to interfere. After some careless play in the Boegoeberg defense, Freddie Mufadi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lucky Kanku. The Boegoeberg fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lucky Kanku should have stopped the shot. Noxolo Maduna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucky Kanku having to interfere. Lucky Kanku made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kingston Lekgwathi in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute of the match, Freddie Mufadi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Lucky Kanku was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Kingston Lekgwathi hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Lucky Kanku didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 85th minute, which inside left pole to 0-5. Nicolas Phakathi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicolas Phakathi in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lucky Kanku saved Boegoeberg from getting behind. When the final whistle sounded Susterstroom left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Boegoeberg.