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Middelburg United remain in third position after their 2–0 victory against KwaNdebele United in the ABC Motsepe League at Themba Senamela Stadium on Saturday, November 7.
Lesedi Monnakhotla and Tshepo Liphoko scored the two winning goals in the first and second halves, respectively.
According to team manager Nontobeko Kubheka, the three points are crucial because they need more wins to stay in the title race.
“The team continues to cement their status as serious contenders in the ABC Motsepe League,” Kubheka said.
“The squad displayed incredible teamwork, determination and defensive resilience to keep a clean sheet against a competitive KwaNdebele United side.”
Kubheka said the team will be looking to carry this winning momentum forward as the season progresses.
Middelburg United are six points behind log contenders Phezulu FC.
Middelburg United have 19 points after nine games, with six wins, two losses and one draw.
Their next league game will be away at the Vaalbank Stadium against Home Culture Express FC at 13:00 on Saturday, November 14.
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