Erick Mathoho of Kaizer Chiefs (hiden) celebrates goal with teammates Lebogang Manyama, Bernard Parker and Samir Nurkovic (Gavin Barker/BackpagePix)
– It’s all over! Chiefs are out of the Nedbank Cup after going down 5-4 on penalties to Highlands Park!
– Nyatama for Highlands. SCORES
– Billiat for Chiefs. MISSES
– Fransman for Highlands. SCORES
– Katsande for Chiefs. SCORES
– Shalulile for Highlands. SCORES
– Maluleka for Chiefs. MISSES
– Ramagalela for Highlands. MISSES
– Manyama for Chiefs. SCORES
– Mbatha for Highlands. SCORES
– Mathoho for Chiefs. SCORES
– Mzava for Highlands. SCORES
– Cardoso for Chiefs. SCORES
– It’s 1-1 after 120 minutes of football. Penalties will decide the outcome of the game
– 28′ chance for Highlands! But Shalulile fails to connect with the ball
– 24′ offside call goes against Chiefs
– 24′ free kick for Chiefs in a promising position
– 23′ Nyatama’s shot is saved by Khune
– 16′ offside call goes against Highlands
– second half of extra time is underway
Half-time of extra time: Highlands Park 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs
– 15′ free kick for Chiefs from a promising position
– 13′ another corner kick for Chiefs
– 11′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 3′ another corner kick for Chiefs
– 2′ free kick for Chiefs and it turns into a corner kick
Full-time score: Highlands Park 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs. We’re going into extra time at Makhulong Stadium
– 3 minutes of added time to be played
– 88′ free kick for Chiefs and Mathoho sends his header away from goals from it
– 85′ free kick for Chiefs and a yellow card for Banda
– 81′ free kick for Chiefs and a yellow card for Mzava
– 80′ corner kick for Highlands
– 78′ referee stops play for Heugh to receive medical attention
– 75′ Chiefs appeal for the penalty, but the referee gives a corner kick instead
– 74′ Substitution for Highlands: Mogaila makes way for Rodney Ramagalela
strong>- 70′ Mathoho’s header goes narrowly wide of goals
– 69′ Substitution for Highlands: Musa Nyatama comes on for Mokoena
– 65′ offside call goes against Highlands
– 62′ OWN GOAAAL! Motsepe puts the ball into his own net with a header!
– 59′ corner kick for Highands
– 57′ GOAAAL! Shalulile puts Highlands in the lead with a tap in!
– 52′ chance for Chiefs! But Mbatha failed to connect with the ball
– 50′ the rain coming down hard at Makhulong Stadium
– Chiefs get the second half underway
– Double substitution for Chiefs: Akumu and Parker make way for George Maluleka and Dumisani Zuma respectively
– referee blows his whistle for the half-time break. Half-time score: Highlands Park 0-0 Kaizer Chiefs
– 1 minute off added time to be played
– 45′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 42′ offside call goes against Chiefs
– 39′ free kick for Highlands from a promising position
– 37′ Chiefs appeal for the penalty, but the referee waves play on
– 34′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 30′ free kick for Chiefs from a good scoring position
– 18′ corner kick for Chiefs
– 14′ free kick for Chiefs, but it’s cleared by Highlands
– 7′ Shalulile is through on goals, but Khune pulls a good save to deny
– 2′ early set piece for Highlands and Mokoena comes close to opening the scoreline for Highlands, but his shot goes narrowly wide of goals
– kickoff
Starting XI:
Highlands Park: Heugh, Mokoena, Mbhele, Fransman, Banda, Mzava, Rae, Mogaila, Shalulile, Mbatha, Motsepe.Kaizer Kaizer Chiefs XI: Khune, Sasman, Cardoso, Mathoho, Moleko, Agay, Katsande, Parker, Billiat, Manyama, Nurkovic
Amakhosi edged Royal Eagles 1-0 in the first round to move to the second round of the Nedbank Cup.
The Lions of the North reached this stage of the tournament after beating Uthongathi 2-0 in the last 32 round.
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