Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Orapa United 6th with 47 points, Black Lions FC 14th with 27, 20 apart. Black Lions FC had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Per game in the league, Orapa United were scoring 1.17 and conceding 1, Black Lions FC 0.57 and 1.27, against a competition average of 1.09 goals per team per game.
Orapa United carried a 5-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 11/15 points for Orapa United, 4/15 for Black Lions FC.
The venue was Itekeng Stadium, with room for 5,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Orapa United led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Orapa United: Gothusang Osego (9') · Black Lions FC: 1 goal with no recorded scorer




