Stellenbosch dominates and defeats Cape Town City in a close game
Stellenbosch beat Cape Town City with a score of 4-0 in an exciting match played at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town. Stellenbosch’s dominance was reflected in their ball control (43% possession) and goal-scoring opportunities (11 shots, 7 on target).
The first goal came in the 45th minute, when A. De Jong took advantage of an assist from J. Adams to open the scoring. In the second half, F. Basadien extended the lead in the 54th minute, with an assist from O. Toure, who had previously been cautioned with a yellow card in the 43rd minute.
S. Barns scored the third goal in the 61st minute, while A. Cupido missed a penalty in the 88th minute.
Despite the defeat, Cape Town City had moments of danger in attack, with 6 shots (3 on target), but the Stellenbosch defense was solid. Both teams saw yellow cards: O. Toure (Stellenbosch) in the 43rd minute, None (Stellenbosch) in the 55th minute, S. Stephens (Stellenbosch) in the 81st minute, and T. Mkhize (Cape Town City) in the 84th minute.
This victory consolidates Stellenbosch in the standings, while Cape Town City will have to recover from this defeat.
Substitutions cape town city: at minute 63 H. Sereets came in and T. Nyama went out., at minute 63 P. Tjiueza came in and D. Gonzalez went out., at minute 72 T. Goedeman came in and H. Domingo went out., at minute 72 L. Aphane came in and F. Makaringe went out., at minute 72 K. Francis came in and J. Rhodes went out.
Substitutions stellenbosch: at minute 70 I. Jabaar came in and A. De Jong went out., at minute 70 C. Butsaka came in and S. Nduli went out., at minute 74 O. Mdaka came in and F. Basadien went out., at minute 74 P. Langelihle came in and D. Titus went out., at minute 79 K. Jurgens came in and O. Toure went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Stellenbosch
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Cape Town City
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