TS Galaxy Queens picked up another huge victory to stay within Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies’ touch after hammering City Lads 3-0 while the defending champions were inactive and forfeited points in this past weekend’s Hollywoodbets Super League.
The match between Sundowns and Royal AM was scheduled for 13:00 kick-off at the Harry Gwala Stadium over the however the defending champions arrived at the match venue late as they believed the game would start at 15:00. As a result, SAFA marked the game as a 2-0 defeat to Sundowns.
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iDiski Times tried to get comment about the situation from either side to no avail with the former African champions expected to make a statement on the matter soon.
Galaxy Queens narrowed the gap between them and Sundowns at the summit to five points after their big win over Lads in Mpumalanga. Leandra Smeda was again on target with a brace while Alicia Terhart contributed a third as the Rockets amassed 26 points in their 12th outing. For the Eastern Cape side, they dropped one place to 12th on the standings with 12 points from as many matches.
Elsewhere, JVW FC maintained their third position with a 2-0 win over newcomers Ezemvelo at the Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium. The Blue Diamonds captain Robyn Moodaly and Amanda Mthandi were on the score sheet as they maintained a two-point gap on Galaxy in the log with 24 points from 12 encounters while Ezemvelo dropped to ninth place with 15 points from the same number of games.
Other results:
University of Pretoria 2-0 Copperbelt Ladies
Richmond United 1-1 First Touch Academy
TUT Matsatsantsa Ladies 0-2 University of Fort Hare
University of Cape Town 0-1 University of Johannesburg
Durban Ladies 0-1 University of Western Cape
Updated log standings:
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