Polokwane City vs Kaizer Chiefs: A tale of two halves
Polokwane City and Kaizer Chiefs played out a thrilling 2-0 encounter in the Betway Premiership on Sunday afternoon.
First half
The Limpopo outfit started the brighter of the two sides, with the ball spending the majority of the opening exchanges in the Chiefs half.
Despite dominating possession, Polokwane City were unable to break down a resolute Chiefs defense.
As the half wore on, the Amakhosi began to grow into the game, and they had a glorious chance to take the lead just before the break.
However, Khama Billiat's effort was well saved by George Chigova in the Polokwane City goal.
Second half
The second half was a different story, as Polokwane City came out with renewed vigor.
They took the lead just 17 minutes into the second half, when Oswin Appollis fired home from close range.
Chiefs were stunned, and they struggled to find their rhythm in the second half.
Polokwane City continued to press, and they doubled their lead in the 90th minute through a stunning strike from Mokibelo Simon Ramabu.
This was a massive win for Polokwane City, who moved up to third in the Betway Premiership standings. Chiefs, meanwhile, dropped to ninth place after this disappointing defeat.