Match Report
Cape Umoya United went into the game 7th in the table on 41 points; Richards Bay sat 3rd on 49 — an 8-point gap. Against a league average of 1.01 goals per team per game, Cape Umoya United ran at 1.07 scored and 0.83 conceded, Richards Bay at 1.37 and 0.9.
6 games without a win framed Cape Umoya United's arrival. Richards Bay had drawn their last three. Over the last five, Cape Umoya United had taken 1 of 15 points to Richards Bay's 7.
Parow Park Stadium in Cape Town staged the fixture, a ground that holds 30,000. On the scoreboard, Cape Umoya United led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.