SuperSport United Football Club lost their first match of the inaugural DStv Premier Soccer League in a midweek encounter.
SuperSport United Football Club lost their first match of the inaugural DStv Premier Soccer League in a midweek encounter.
The match was held at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium in the KwaZulu-Natal province.
Arrows were the first to open the scoring account in the 38th minute of the first stanza.
The halftime score was 1-0 to Arrows.
In the 69th minutes it was Golden Arrows again who increased the lead to make the score 2-0.
United scored the only goal on the night from the boot of midfielder Teboho Mokoena after releasing a long range drive to make the score 2-1.
In the referee’s additional time the home side extended the lead to make the score 3-1.
The final score was 3-1 to the home side.
Meanwhile Matsatsantsa will ply their next league match against Stellenbosch FC on Wednesday November 4 at Lucas Moripe Stadium. Kickoff is at 19:30.
SSU lineup:
Williams (captain), Phillips, Daniels, Khumalo, Mohomi, Webber (Rayners 59’), Mokoena, Lungu, Mahachi, Gabuza, Grobler
