Free State Stars 1-1 Maritzburg United
Free State Stars were denied victory following a late goal by Maritzburg United in the Absa Premiership game played at the James Motlatsi Stadium in Orkney on Saturday afternoon.
Goodman Dlamini put the Ea Lla Koto ahead in the 54th minute. The visitors fought a good fight till the six minutes to the end of the match when Davis Nkausu handled the ball in the area and team skipper Kurt Lentjies stepped up to convert from the resultant penalty.
Uganda Cranes’ striker Hamis ‘Diego’ Kiiza made the 18 man squad for Free State Stars but remained among the un-used substitutes.
Team Line Ups:
Free State Stars: Thela Ngobeni, Katlego Mashego, Masehe, Bokang Tlhone, Sekotlong (Armand Ella 72′), Goodman Dlamini, Venter, Nhlanhla Vilakazi, Joseph Okumu (Sifiso Mbhele 27′), Davis Nkausu, Moeketsi Sekola
Un-used Subs:
Nyiko Mobbie, Angelo Kerspuy, David Booysen, Hamis Kizza, Johnny Mathole
Maritzburg United: Virgil Vries, Van Wyk (Abia Nale 46′), Bevan Fransman, Brian Onyango, Denis Weidlich, Blessing Moyo (Mohau Mokate 74′), Kurt Leintjies, Mngonyama, Evans Rusike, Lebohangm Maboe, Pogiso Sanoka (Devon Saal 60′)
Un-Used Subs:
Bongani Mpandle, Fortune Makaringe, Bandile Shandu
