Charles Esther
Kaizer Chiefs continued their winning start to the Betway Premiership season with a 1-0 victory over Polokwane City at the FNB Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Siphesihle Ndlovu netted the decisive goal in the 79th minute to secure the three points.
Amakhosi Build on Opening Day Success
The win follows Amakhosi’s 2-0 triumph over Stellenbosch FC in their season opener last Sunday.
Their perfect start sees them sitting at the top of the early league table.
Perfect Six Points for the Glamour Boys
With two wins from two matches, Kaizer Chiefs boast a maximum six points.
Even more pleasing for supporters is their six-point lead over fierce rivals Orlando Pirates.
Upcoming Fixture Against Richards Bay
Kaizer Chiefs will look to maintain their form when they host Richards Bay at FNB Stadium on Tuesday, 19 August, with kick-off at 19:30.
Betway Premiership Standings Updated
The victory cements Chiefs’ spot at the top of the standings in the early stages of the season.
Kaizer Chiefs Starting XI vs Polokwane City
Starting XI: Petersen, Cross, McCarthy, Miguel (captain), Monyane, Cele, Mthethwa, Shabalala, Duba, Lilepo, Sirino.
Substitutes: Ntwari, Frosler, Kwinika, Mako, Ngcobo, Ndlovu, Mmodi, Vilakazi, Du Preez.
Coach: Khalil Ben Youssef.
Fans Eye Possible Title Challenge
With back-to-back wins, supporters are beginning to speculate whether this could finally be Kaizer Chiefs’ season to challenge for the league title.
