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Match Report
Siphahleni
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lucky Mkhize made the kick off which started today's match. Steve Mufadi was extremely unlucky when he, in the 3rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Papi Collinss short, quick shot in the 4thth minute got Michael Klein to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Papi Collins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Siphahleni's Steve Mufadi got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Papi Collins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Michael Klein tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Steve Mufadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 18 minutes, Steve Mufadi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Siphahleni's supporters crossed their fingers, but Steve Mufadi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Steve Mufadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25th minute, Papi Collins fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Papi Collins could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Michael Klein made a huge save. After 33 minutes, Mpho Modise mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Siphahleni and the manchester united players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mpho Modise kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 34th minute of the match Boyisana Mufumadi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sanjay Smith showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. manchester united's Lucky Mkhize got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Papi Collins in the 39thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Michael Klein, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 41st minute of the match Themba Stoltz sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sanjay Smith skillfully saved the ball. After 42 played minutes Siphahleni got a freekick which was hit by Mpho Modise. After a rather tough play, Siphahleni's Mpho Modise got a free kick in the 45th minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
When Mpenza Mkhonza fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored manchester united's protests and gave Mpenza Mkhonza a yellow card for diving instead. After 52 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for manchester united! In the 54th minute there was a penalty for Siphahleni. Thomas Sephadi stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Michael Klein. 1-0. Gordon Okpara hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Boyisana Mufumadi hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. In the 74th minute, Thomas Sephadi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and manchester united's Michael Klein didn't even have to move. Papi Collins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Papi Collins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Klein having to interfere. 82 minutes into the match, manchester united's goal looked a bit too open when Papi Collins came free, but Michael Klein reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Siphahleni getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Tebogo Mayoyo hit a great ball. If Steve Mufadi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Papi Collins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michael Klein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steve Mufadi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Papi Collins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 99th minute, Steve Mufadi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Siphahleni's supporters rose to their feet, but Steve Mufadi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Michael Klein breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Siphahleni's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.
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