It was a day of fine margins in the Betway Premiership as Golden Arrows, Siwelele and Durban City each secured hard-fought 1-0 victories, with late drama and decisive finishing proving the difference across three tightly contested encounters.
Golden Arrows and Stellenbosch FC played out a 1-1 draw at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on Wednesday, in a Betway Premiership match that had crucial implications for the battle for a top-eight finish.
Magesi FC and Chippa United battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw at Seshego Stadium while Marumo Gallants fell 1-2 to Golden Arrows at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in the Betway Premiership.
Durban City secured their place in the semi-finals of the Nedbank Cup with a 5-4 penalty shootout win over Golden Arrows on Sunday.
Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi is bracing for a demanding encounter against neighbours Durban City in their Nedbank Cup quarterfinal clash at King Zwelithini Stadium this evening.
Golden Arrows coach Manqoba Mngqithi believes defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns remain the favourites to retain the Betway Premiership title, despite the growing challenge from Orlando Pirates.