GladAfrica Championship Nedbank Cup Qualifiers Wrap 15 December 2021

Thifelimbilu Magalela netted a brace for Venda Football Academy against Pretoria Callies at Thohoyandou Stadium.

Wednesday, 15 December 2021
University of Pretoria 2-1 Hungry Lions, Tuks Stadium
Samuel Julies opened the scoring for the hosts. The home side went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Singnkhi Mpedi increased the lead for AmaTuks. Kamogelo Mogotlane pulled one back for Ditau. With this match result, University of Pretoria secured their 2022 Nedbank Cup Last 32 spot.

Platinum City Rovers 3-2 Cape Town Spurs, Olen Park Stadium
Igor Oliveira opened the scoring for the visitors. Abednigo Mosiatlhaga increased the lead for the Urban Warriors. Oupa Manyisa reduced the deficit for the hosts through the penalty spot and it was his first goal for the club. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 2-1. Elias Mokwana levelled matters for Bakone on the second half of the normal and the match went into extra-time time. Eric Ntlaba netted a winner for hosts on the first half of the extra-time. With this match result, Platinum City Rovers secured their 2022 Nedbank Cup Last 32 spot.

Richards Bay 0-0 Polokwane City, King Zwelithini Stadium
Both sides failed to find the back of the after ninety minutes of play. With this match result, Ayanda Ngwenya kept his first clean sheet for Richards Bay FC and Tebatso Phoku kept his first clean sheet this season for Polokwane City FC. Richards Bay FC secured their 2022 Nedbank Cup Last 32 spot by defeating Polokwane City FC 5-4 on penalties.

Venda Football Academy 3-1 Pretoria Callies, Thohoyandou Stadium
Thifelimbilu Magalela opened the scoring for the hosts and it was his first goal for the club. The home went into the halftime break leading 1-0. Lonwabo Balfour levelled matters for the Romans and it was his first goal for the club. Thifelimbilu Magalela completed his brace and also restored the lead for the hosts. Donald Mudau sealed the win for the hosts and it was his first goal for the club. With this match result, Venda Football Academy secured their 2022 Nedbank Cup Last 32 spot.

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