Kaizer Chiefs came from a goal down to eventually register a 2-1 win over Sekhukhune United at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Wednesday.
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Elias Mokwana opened the scoring on the stroke of half-time after some sloppy defending by the Chiefs back line.
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However, Chiefs showed some sense of urgency in the second half, and their passing game improved a lot.
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They were rewarded midway through the second half as Edson Castillo’s bullet header gave Basra Sangare no chance after Sekhukhune United had failed to clear their lines.
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It was soon 2-1 to Chiefs as Edmilson Dove found himself unmarked inside the Sekhukhune United box and headed past Sangare.
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The game also marked Sibongiseni Mthethwa’s first in Amakhosi colours as he came on from the bench to stabilize the midfield.
KAIZER CHIEFS VS SEKHUKHUNE UNITED: STARTING LINEUPS
Kaizer Chiefs XI: Petersen, Frosler, Njabulo Ngcobo, Ditlhokwe, Dove, Maart, Castillo, Matlou, Saile, Du Preez, Mmodi.
Subs: Khune, Msimango, Kwinika, Mthethwa, Mdantsane, Potsane, Chivaviro, Shabalala, Zwane.
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Sekhukhune United XI: Sangare, Mobbie, Mabotja, Cardoso, Tshibwabwa, Mokotjo, Mokwana, Webber, Ohizu, Mkhize, Bwayla.
Subs: Leaner, Mkhabela, Ntiya-Ntiya, Rikhotso, Mtshali, Vilakazi, Dias, Mosadi, Mncube.
