Siwlele FC claims victory over Multiplayers
Last Saturday Siwelele Football Club played a league game against Multiplayers Soccer Academy Soccer Club at the Slovo Park Stadium.
The game’s kick-off time was 10.30am and proved to be a clean-sweep victory for Siwelele FC.
The first half was nothing short of impressive as both sides gave a good defence to protect their territory.
Matome Masalisa, who is the Multiplayers coach, expressed great excitement and nervousness for the final outcome.
“Last week was a bit of a tough game for us so hopefully we can redeem ourselves today,” said Matome.
“I have faith in the boys.”
Siwelele FC came in strong with the first goal of the game, hardly half-way into the first half.
Sinethemba Mlotha was the goal-scorer.
The Multiplayers picked up the pace as they tried to avoid another concession.
“We can’t sleep on the job today,” said Matome.
“The boy must focus.”
As the end of the first half approached, Sinethemba of Siwelele FC scored the second goal of the match.
This left the half-time score at 2-0 to Siwelele FC.
The second half saw the Mulitplayers regroup as they tried to strengthen their centre and play a stronger game.
“I am hoping we can do better in this half,” said Matome.
“I need the boys to be in good spirits and not lose heart.”
Themba Maditsi of Siwelele FC did not waste any time as he came in with the third goal of the day which placed his team way ahead of the opponents.
“They are really leading by a big margin now,” said Matome.
“I am feeling a bit anxious but let’s see.”
The game continued as Multiplayers did their best to avoid conceding another goal.
Unfortunately, Katlego Masha of Siwelele FC scored the final and winning goal for his team.
“I am really proud of the boys,” said Siwelele FC’s coach Mpho Aphane.
“This was world-class football.”
The final score was 4-0 to Siwelele FC.
