Cambridge FC climbs up the log
In the second half, Cambridge showed more intent in creating opportunities.
Cambridge Football Club is not taking anything for granted and their will to win is a priority.
Cambridge FC played against Daveyton’s Blue Army Football Club on April 20 at the Daveyton Sinaba Stadium and walked away with a 2-1 victory.
Cambridge is climbing the log and is eyeing second place while Blue Army FC is fighting to miss relegation.
Cambridge scored their first goal within the first 10 minutes when striker Ignatius Nyathi Makgopa found the back of Daveyton’s goal.
Cambridge enjoyed the majority of possession in the first half but could not add to the score.
In the second half, Cambridge showed more intent in creating opportunities. Cambridge scored a long-range goal when Thomas Fanky Kodisang scored their second goal.
Blue Army FC scored a consolation goal in the 85th minute when they were awarded a penalty and scored.
No further goals were scored in the match.
The win puts Cambridge FC second on the log with three matches still to play. The winner of the league will be crowned Hollywood Bets Regional League champion and be in a playoff with the possibility of being promoted to the ABC Motsepe League.
“It is unfortunate that match officials are not consistent with their decisions. The players work hard during the season and then the match officials are overshadowing their performances” said Minhle Dinka Cooper Mthimkhulu, Cambridge FC head coach.
“We want to thank the supporters who travel to every match during the season. It is carrying the team through difficult periods” concluded Ignatius Maphike, the club’s chairperson.
