Cape Town City extend unbeaten run as Magesi FC return to winning ways

Cape Town City stretched their unbeaten run to six matches with a 3-2 victory over Gomora United on Friday afternoon.

Rai Vloet, Kayden Francis and Gabriel Amato scored for the Citizens, while former Black Leopards winger Tiklas Thutlwa replied with both goals for the hosts.

In the other Friday fixture, Lerumo Lions won 2-1 away to Highbury, who are now without a victory in their past four Championship matches.

The result lifted Lions to sixth in the table, level on points with Highbury in fifth.

Saturday results

Real Native FC returned to winning form with a 1-0 victory at The Bees.

Ofentse Kgosana, who is on loan from Kazer Chiefs, scored the only goal in the 42nd minute. The win moved Native into fourth place.

Leaders Magesi FC also returned to winning ways by beating Venda Football Club 3-1.

Venda went in front in the 68th minute through Thifhelimbilu Magalela, but Magesi completed a second-half comeback.

Elmo Kambindu scored twice for the visitors, while Matome Mabeba added the other goal.

Upington City ended their own winless spell with a 2-0 home victory over Orbit College.

Palelo Mafuyeka gave Upington the lead after nine minutes before Daweron Van Rhyn secured the points with a 71st-minute goal.

Hungry Lions recorded back-to-back wins for the first time this campaign after beating the University of Pretoria 2-0.

The result continued AmaTuks’ inconsistent run and prevented them from building on last weekend’s victory over Leicesterford City.

North West University claimed their first win of the season at the seventh attempt, defeating Leicesterford City 1-0.

Kabelo Moagi settled the match with the decisive goal in the 80th minute.

The victory moved NWU up to 13th place, while Leicesterford City ended the weekend in 10th.