Match Report
Platinum City Rovers went into the game 16th in the table on 25 points; Venda FC sat 14th on 34 — a 9-point gap. Recent form flatters Venda FC's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 14th. In league terms the two rates read 0.73/1.37 for Platinum City Rovers and 0.9/1.17 for Venda FC (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.11.
Platinum City Rovers's winless run stood at 6. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Platinum City Rovers against 9/15 for Venda FC.
Profert Olën Park in Potchefstroom staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,000. J. Makhubo took charge of the match — our records show 18 games refereed with an average of 0.9 yellow cards per game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.