In front of a roaring crowd of 75,000 fans on Wednesday night, the most anticipated clash of the Betway Premiership season took center stage. Despite being a weekday, fans came out in numbers, and the atmosphere was absolutely electrifying.
Kaizer Chiefs were determined to extend their winning streak, while the defending champions were eager to bounce back after crashing out of the MTN 8 competition on Saturday, they were out to prove why they’ve lifted the title eight times.
However, the high-stakes encounter failed to live up to the hype, ending in a goalless draw. Both teams walked away with a single point, leaving fans from both sides disappointed. A match of this calibre is usually filled with goals, but this time, the net remained untouched.
In other league action, Golden Arrows secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Magesi, scoring the winner in the dying minutes of the game.
Sekhukhune United maintained their position at the top of the table after a 1-1 draw against AmaZulu.