Big wins for Antalyasport, PPG and Clarewood in Bayhill play-offs

Lonwabo Marele|Published 2 months ago

The ‘A’ in Antalyasport was evident in their performance on Saturday, January 18. They beat Napoli FC from Samora 5-0.

Antalyasport put on an impressive display when they beat Napoli FC, from Samora Machel, 5-0, on Saturday, to advance to phase four of the Bayhill Premier Cup play-offs.

There were results in 18 matches during phase three of the play-offs, which also includes a cancelled match between Mitchell’s Plain and Silver Spurs FC.

Antalyasport's manager, Damian Prins, expressed confidence in his team's potential to score more goals. Their attacking player, Lwandle Mdingi, from Beacon Valley, netted a brace to help his side secure the 5-0 victory over Napoli.

“I should have scored more. With the chances I got I only scored two. I will work on it,” said Mdingi.

Meanwhile, FC Cafda won 4-0 over Warriors FC. Elsies River AFC fell to District Six FC 0-1.

Invincible Cravenby AFC claimed a 4-3 win penalty shootout win over Montague Spurs FC after a 1-1 draw at the end of normal time.

In a tough encounter on field B, Shosholoza FC were beaten 0-2 by Salt River Blackpool.

Jordan Callies AFC triumphed over Milano United FC with a 2-0 victory. Mandalay United FC lost 0-2 to Manenberg Sporting Academy.

Clarewood JPM FC secured a 6-1 victory over Bonteheuwel United AFC.

Project Playground (PPG) won 3-0 against Westridge FC. Wanderers FC (Langa) were defeated 0-2 by Hellenic FC, while Vasco Da Gama triumphed 2-0 victors over South End FC.

Don't Talk FC were left speechless as they lost 0-2 to Valhalla United FC.

Steenberg United FC narrowly lost 2-3 to Avendale Athletico FC. Hazendal United AFC won 5-4 on penalties against Ontario FC after a 1-1 draw at full time. Idas Valley AFC claimed a 1-0 victory over Matroosfontein FC.

Young Pirates FC were defeated 1-3 by Du Noon Sporting. In the final match of the day, Anadin FC lost 0-3 to Ulana Soccer Academy, from Mandalay.

This weekend, the matches will be played at the Langa sports complex, from 10am to 3pm.

Dwight Plaatjies beats his marker to make a deadly cross into the box. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Lwandle Mdingi beat three defenders to score his brace in their 5-0 win. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Project Playgrounds Sikhanyiso Shezi, from Langa, on the defending duties in the midfield against Westridge FC’s Rubin Mouton. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Langa Wanderers’ Kearebetswe Masiy on the defence against Hellenic’s Ameer Welcome. Wanderers fell in round three of the Bayhill Premier Cup play-offs with a 2-0 defeat to Hellenic FC. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Manenberg Sporting Academy tussled for a 2-0 win against Mandalay United. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Shosholoza FC’s inverted winger, Nathan Daames stopped while on the run by Salt River Blackpools defender Nathier Toyer. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Vasco Da Gama enjoyed a hardfought 2-0 win over South End.

South End had a superb performance, creating chances but failing to convert them into goals at crucial moments in front of poles. Against a team like Vasco, chances like that are hard to find. Two early goals helped Vasco to advance through to the next round of the Bayhill Premier Cup playoffs. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Shosholoza’s 16-year-old centre-back, Ceejay Roberts puts his foot forward to stop Salt River Blackpool’s Sameer Laattoe. Blackpool advanced to the next round with a 2-0 win. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Invincible Cravenby are through to phase four of the play-offs, after a 4-3 penalty shootout win against Montague Spurs. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

Camoran Juries had a good day with the ball down the wing for Invincible Cravenby. Picture: Lonwabo Marele

PPG’s captain, Thabiso Jeyi controlling possession under pressure in their 2-0 win over Westridge. Picture: Lonwabo Marele