Mamelodi Sundowns extended their lead at the top of the Betway Premiership to 15 points after beating Sekhukhune United 4-2.
The reigning champions made light work of a potential banana peel after winning their fifth successive clash with Babina Noko.
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Thapelo Morena opened the scoring after he was put through by a beautiful assist by Jayden Adams in the 16th minute.
But Sekhukhune fought back and found an equaliser via Orlando Pirates loanee Katlego Otladisa after 35 minutes.
However, when it looked like the game could get tough for Downs in the second half, they went ahead again just four minutes later via a powerful header by January signing Lucas Suarez.
Sundowns took full control of the tie in the 55th minute when Lucas Ribeiro was in the right spot after Iqraam Rayners initial attempt was blocked by Badra Ali Sangare.
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The visitors were not done scoring, as Arthur Sales then wrote his name on the scoresheet with a powerful shot from outside the box after 66 minutes.
A mistake at the back allowed Sekhukhune to pull one back via Keletso Makgalwa just three minutes later.
The win sees Sundowns move to 51 points from 19 games, 15 ahead of Pirates, who still have four games in hand.
