Amakhosi
abhiyozele amashumi amahlanu eminyaka ngesitayile ngethuba engcwaba
(3-0) emdlalweni we-Absa Premiership obutshisa eFNB Stadium namhlanje ebusuku.
Umdlalo ububukelwe ngabantu abaninzi noko emva kokuba abaphathi beKaizer Chiefs
begqibe kwelokuba bangenise abantu simahla namhlanje ukuze babeyinxalenye
yemibhiyozo yeqela elasekwa ngo-1970 nguKaizer Motaung. Kuye kwanyanzeleka
uErnst Middendorp enze iinguqu eziliqela kwiqela labadlali abaqhelekileyo
ngenxa yabadlali bakhe abanamakhadi. ULazarous Kambole, ongekazibonakalisi
kakuhle kwiChiefs ukusukela oko efikile, uSiphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya noKgotso
Moleko, bafumene ithuba elinqabileyo lokuqala umdlalo. Amakhosi aqale umdlalo ngesantya
esiphezulu – kodwa nayo kwelayo icala
ibizixhwithela.
Umdlali wasemva,
uEric Mathoho, ubhakuzelise umnatha ngebhola entle ebisuka ekoneni kuLebo
Manyama. Oku kulandele emva komzamo kaLeonardo Castro ongakwazanga ukusebenzisa
ithuba ephambi kukaMarlon Heugh. Kwisigaba sesibini, uCastro ufake igowuli
lesibini emva kokuzuza ibhola entle ebigotywe nguKearyn Baccus. Khange kube
kudala, uCastro ufake igowuli lesithathu ngentloko. UTendai Ndoro noRamagalela
bazamile ukuyishukumisa iChiefs emva – kodwa uMathoho noDaniel Cardoso bebevale
mba. Ukuphumelela kweChiefs namhlanje kuzindaba ezimnandi kubalandeli bayo emva
kokubethwa yiSuperSport United ngo’2-1 emdlalweni wokuqala kulo nyaka. Noxa
abadlali
umdlalo ophucukileyo – kodwa iChiefs khange ibanike ithuba lokudala amathuba
emdlalweni. Iimpazamo ezenziwe ngabadlali bayo emva zinike amandla iChiefs
ebibonakala okokuba ayizimiselanga ukuphoxa abalandeli bayo eFNB Stadium
namhlanje.
Chiefs: Akpeyi, Moleko, Ntiya-Ntiya, Mathoho, Cardoso, Katsande,
Maluleka, Baccus, Castro, Manyama, Kambole.
Amalalela: Khune, Parker, Mphahlele, Ngezana, Zuma, Sasman,
Mashiane.
Munyai, Motsepe, Banda, Mahlangu, Msimango, Ndoro, Shalulile, Mvala,
Ramagalela.
Amalalela: Peters, Mbatha, Mkhabela,
Letsholonyane, Mbhele, Motlafi, Mogalia.
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