Maritzburg – Jeremy Brockie’s first-half goal secured a 1-0 win for SuperSport United over Maritzburg United in an Absa Premiership encounter at the Harry Gwala Stadium in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday.
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The win keeps Matsatsantsa’s unblemished record away from home against Maritzburg in tact. The Tshwane side have yet to taste defeat in nine away games against Maritzburg.
SuperSport subsequently climb to seventh spot on the log while Maritzburg drop to ninth.
Steve Komphela recalled Terrance Mandaza to the starting XI for The Team of Choice while SuperSport United also made a solitary change to their line-up; the returning Thuso Phala preferred to Daine Klate.
Both teams were restricted to half chances in the opening 20 minutes with the first shot in anger falling to David Mathebula in the 26th minute. The midfielder’s grass cutter from long range flew just wide of Virgil Vries’s right-hand post.
Phala had the ball in the back of the net for the visitors just before the half-hour mark, but the assistant’s flag was raised for offoffside
Source : iol.co.za
