Match Report
44 points for Venda FC (5th), 41 for Free State Stars (7th): a 3-point gap. The last five rounds placed Venda FC no better than 10th for form, against 5th in the standings. Per game in the league, Venda FC were scoring 0.87 and conceding 0.8, Free State Stars 0.87 and 0.8, against a competition average of 1 goals per team per game.
A. Mashala officiated: 18 games logged, averaging 0.6 yellow cards each. Thohoyandou Stadium in Thohoyandou, capacity 6,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Free State Stars led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.