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KwaJaji
Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ivan Sewele made the kick off which started today's match. Henry Sephiri made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Ivan Sewele sent off a good shot on target. Alex Mabele recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 16 minutes into the match, Nayijele's goal looked a bit too open when Jakob Konza came free, but Henry Sephiri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 18th minute by Ivan Sewele got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 24th minute, Vuyo Nkadimeng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nayijele fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. KwaJaji's Ivan Sewele got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ivan Sewele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 30 minutes, Rob Zwane mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nayijele and the KwaJaji players grew even worse after the yellow card. Rob Zwane kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Nayijele's Henry Sephiri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Nayijele from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Nayijele's Henry Sephiri got control of the ball when Ivan Sewele tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leon Makweni during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Henry Sephiri came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by KwaJaji's Ivan Sewele. But to his dismay, Ivan Sewele quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Vuyo Nkadimeng made the kick off in the second half. If Leon Thabang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 58 minutes into the match, Nayijele's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Sewele came free, but Henry Sephiri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivan Sewele recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Henry Sephiri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ivan Sewele's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. 70 minutes into the game, Hlamane Nunes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nayijele's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KwaJaji the free kick. Hlamane Nunes kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 72ndth minute of the game Ivan Sewele who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nayijele's Henry Sephiri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 82nd minute Sizwe Mathibe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henry Sephiri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, Nayijele's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Sewele came free, but Henry Sephiri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ivan Sewele's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Henry Sephiri was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. If Ivan Sewele had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute, KwaJaji's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Leon Makweni fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Henry Sephiri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Sewele in the 96th minute of play. Despite being the better team, KwaJaji failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.