Magesi FC 2-2 Venda Football Academy
Champions Magesi FC and Venda Football Academy played to a 2-2 draw in the Motsepe Foundation Championship season finale on Sunday.
The champions took a while to get in their stride but nonetheless made the breakthrough just before the half-hour mark courtesy of a deft finish from Junior Seseane.
Venda, though, trailed at the course of the interval didn't at all lose courage but stayed strong and levelled a minute afterwards through Thabelo Tshikweta.
Mis-timed communication from Elvis Chipezeze amongst others presented the visitors a comeback as Banele Gama sneaked in to profit and handed them a 2-1 lead.
Dikwena responded eight minutes to the end when Rhulani Manzini capitalised on a pin-point ball at the far post and finished with ease.
University of Pretoria 1-1 Baroka FC
University of Pretoria and Baroka FC secured their tickets to the play-offs on the final day of the Motsepe Foundation Championship season.
Dan Malesela's men took the lead when a move down the wing released Khomotjo Lekoloane, who made no mistake but finished with aplomb.
AmaTuks didn't sit back and were rewarded justly in the end as Mamelodi Sundowns loanee Thabang Sibanyoni even matters.
JDR Stars 1-2 Maritzburg United
Two goals from Siphamandla Zondi helped Maritzburg United to come from a goal down to see off JDR Stars 2-1 on Sunday.
The Hammerboys pushed the visitors all the way in the opening exchanges and were ahead as top-scorer Prince Nxumalo's predatory instincts caught them napping.
However, Siphamandla Zondi's heroics in possession not only steered the Team of Choice level but handed them the lead too, but they missed out on the play-offs.
Upington City 0-0 Casric Stars
Upington City and Casric Stars were unable to cut open one another and goalless draw handed them a point apiece in the end.
The stakes were pretty high for a respectable top-half finish, but the ball never rolled the way either side expected and were
Marumo Gallants 1-0 Orbit College
Marumo Gallants finished the campaign on a high note and recorded a narrow 1-0 victory over Orbit College on their own turf.
Bahlabane Ba Ntwa secured maximum points in the closing quarter after Itumeleng Shopane fired in from a combination of good play and poor defending.
Black Leopards 2-0 NB La Masia
Black Leopards pulled a late show to claim a 2-0 victory over NB La Masia, who were relegated to the third tier.
Following a lukewarm affair, matters took some time to unravel before sharp-shooter Betheul Muzeu grabbed the lead very late in the contest.
The Namibian showed up once more this time right at the death and completed a brace to confirm the victory and send La Masia to the lower tier.
Platinum City Rovers 1-2 Hungry Lions
Platinum City Rovers were denied a winning end to their tenure in the Championship following a 2-1 loss to Hungry Lions.
With little to play and the fate sealed long time ago, Rovers were still keen to put up a fight and took the lead to leave Di Tau on the back-foot.
Lions hit back through Kagiso Ndlovu before Ronaldo Van Neel followed suit to see off the demoted outfit and ensured maximum points on the day.
Milford Stallions 2-1 Pretoria Callies
Milford Stallions staged a late comeback to see off Pretoria Callies 2-1 in their final game of the season.
It was a fast start where the Romans surged ahead past the half-hour mark in the first half, but Stallions replied later on and levelled.
Milford were on the cusp of victory following a spot-kick but missed though were given a reprieve later on and amended to indeed record the win.
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