Absa premier league:
Chippa United 2-1 Bloemfontein Celtics
Bloemfontein Celtics football club lost 2-1 to Chippa United in the South African Absa premier league on Friday evening at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
Lehlohonolo Nonyane scored a 23rd free-kick past Chippa goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi.
The free-kick followed a foul on Vincent Kobola from about 30 yards off the goal posts.
Lerato Chabangu equalized with a great finish in the 58th minute before Ugonna Uzochukwu broke the hearts of the Amazayoni faithful in the stands and those closely following the game on television and online with a deflected 83rd minute shot.
Ugonna Uzochukwu
Celtics is home to Uganda Cranes captain, Geofrey Massa.
The bold headed forward came in for Mhango and could do little to save his team from jaws of a painful defeat.
Chippa United were once again led by retired defender Mbuyiselo Sambu and Daniel Malesela as head coach, Roger Sikhakhane continues to enjoy the special leave.
Line ups:
Chippa United XI:
Daniel Akpeyi, Okwuosa, Thopola, Mthiyane, Chipeta, Uzochukwu, Bance, Thwala, Mbenyane, Sali, Mayambela
Subs:
Mulovhendzi, Chabangu, Molangoane, Cloete, Zuke, Matombo
Bloemfontein Celtics XI:
Tignyemb, Fransman, Dube, Ndengane, Bilankulu, Mogapi, Ntanga, Nyatama, Morena, Lamola, Mhango
Subs:
Mpandle, Lubisi, Shikweni, Mahlasela, Lakay, Phalane, Massa
