Khaya Ndubane

By Khaya Ndubane

Digital Manager Phakaaathi


Blow by blow: Maritzburg United vs Cape Town City

Maritzburg and City are going head-to-head in a heated match.


– referee Chris Harrison blows his whistle for full-time. Full-time score: Maritzburg United 1-0 Cape Town City

– 90+3′ Vries gets a yellow card for time wasting

– 5 minutes of added time to be played

– 90′ Substitution for Maritzburg: Themba Tshabalala comes on for Lentjies

– 89′ referee stops play for Vries to receive medical treatment

– 86′ Substitution for City: Putsche makes way for Letsie Koapeng

– 84′ GOAAAL! Lenjties puts Maritzburg in the lead with a well-taken free kick!

– 83′ free kick for Maritzburg in a good area

– 77′ chance for City! But Ngoma’s shot is blocked by Sanoka

– 70′ free kick for Maritzburg and it’s played quick

– 66′ Substitution for Maritzburg: Dlamini makes way for Devon Saal

– 64′ Substitution for City: Judas Moseamedi comes on for Majoro

– 63′ Fileccia shoots wide of goals from close range

– 60′ Sanoka’s long range shot goes wide of goals

– 57′ Substitution for Maritzburg: Mokate makes way for Andrea Fileccia

– 56′ offside call goes against Maritzburg

– 51′ Ngoma is through on goals, but shoots wide

– 50′ free kick for City in a good area

– 49′ Maritzburg appeal for the penalty, but the referee waves play on

– City get the second half underway

– referee Chris Harrison blows his whistle for the half-time break. Half-time score: Maritzburg United 0-0 Cape Town City

– 45+2′ free kick for Maritzburg and a yellow card for Makaringe

– 45+1′ Dlamini’s long range shot goes wide of goals

– 41′ corner kick for City

– 41′ free kick for City and a yellow card for Dlamini

– 37′ Substitution for City: Sibusiso Masina comes on for Jayiya

– 37′ Lentjies has the ball in the back of the net, but it’s ruled offsie

– 31′ free kick for Maritzburg and a yellow card for Gumede

– 30′ corner kick for Maritzburg

– 23′ Mokate is through on goals, but send his shot over the crossbar

– 20′ free kick for Maritzburg in a good area

– 11′ offside call goes against City

– 10′ free kick for Maritzburg in a good area

– 5′ Ndlovu tries a long range shot, but is saved by Walters

– 2′ Mokate’s shot is saved by Walters

– Maritzburg get the game underway

– kickoff

Starting XI:

Maritzburg United XI: Vries, Mngonyama, Sanoka, Fransman, Weidlich, Dlamini, Maboe, Makaringe, Ndlovu, Mokate, Lentjies
Cape Town City XI: Walters, Kobola, Seedat, Johannes, Gumede, Mokeke, Putsche, Manyama, Jayiya, Ngoma, Majoro

Hello and welcome to the Harry Gwala Stadium where Maritzburg United take on Cape Town City in an Absa Premiership match.