Mxolisi Mthiya netted a brace for Wits University against University of the Free State at Shimla Park.
Friday, 21 August 2026
University of the Free State 1-3 Wits University, Shimla Park
Samkelo Nakedi opened the scoring for the hosts through the penalty spot. Mxolisi Mthiya levelled matters for the Educated Footballers. Both sides went into the halftime break levelled at 1-1. The visitors took the lead for the first time in this match through Simangaliso Dlamini. Mxolisi Mthiya completed his brace and also sealed the win for the Educated Footballers. With this match result, UFS have now lost their last three Varsity Football matches and Wits have now registered Varsity Football back to back victories for the first time this season.
University of the Western Cape 0-0 Durban University of Technology, UWC Stadium
Both sides failed to find the back of the net. With this match result, registered their second Varsity Football draw of the season and DUT also registered their first Varsity Football draw of the season.
University of Johannesburg 2-0 University of Limpopo, UJ Soweto Stadium
Both sides went into the halftime break levelled at 0-0. Tshepo Mosieleng opened the scoring for the hosts. Mfundi Ngema doubled the lead and also sealed the win for the Orange Army. With this match result, UJ became the first team to win three Varsity Football matches in a row this season and UL have now lost three Varsity Football matches in a row this season.
University of Pretoria 1-1 Tshwane University of Technology, Tuks Stadium
Both sides went into the halftime break levelled at 0-0. Likho James opened the scoring for the Red Army. Ntokozo Madela levelled matters for AmaTuks. With this match result, UP-Tuks registered their first Varsity Football first draw of the season and TUT also registered their first Varsity Football draw of the season.