PE Defence go on massive attack with 8-1 victory against Academy
NEWLY promoted Toshiba Old Grey stumbled at the first hurdle when they lost 2-1 to Callies in a Pefa Premier League match at Londt Park on Friday evening.
The debutantes led 1-0 at the break through Adam Daniels.
In the second half, Razaan Safedien and Nkosinathi Ndamane ensured Callies recorded their second consecutive win.
At the Westbourne Oval, NMB Municipality thrashed Warriors 3-0 with goals by Nevan Gardner, Bhukhuthele Nquphe and Wayne Gilbert.
There was a flurry of goals on Saturday with PE Defence leading the onslaught in thrashing Motherwell Academy 8-1.
Defending champions Vodacom NMMU Madibaz got their campaign off with a 4-0 win over Highbury after leading 2-0 at the break.
Kieran Koert led the charge with a hat-trick. Claudius Ray Sagandira added the fourth. Hearts, who had a disappointing season last year, got their season off on a positive note, beating KwaDdwesi All Stars 4-1.
Mark Upman (2), Jason van Wyk and Travis la Mude were on target for Hearts. Hlumelo Dumse scored the consolation goal for Stars. Results: Premier League: Toshiba Old Grey 1 Callies 2, NMB Municipality 3 Warriors 0, Forresters 2 Central Acemates 2, Highbury 0 Vodacom NMMU Madibaz 4, KwaDdwesi All Stars 1 Hearts 4, Motherwell Soccer Academy 1 PE Defence 8.
Reserve League: Motherwell Soccer Academy 1 PE Defence 2, Vodacom NMMU Madibaz 5 Highbury 2, Callies 5 Old Grey 2, Thistles 0 PE City 2, Callies Colts 3 Old Grey Titans 3, Hackers 2 Hearts Tropics 4. WHILE log-leaders Young Cosmos scored an easy 8-1 win over Young Teenagers, there were several surprises in the Wafa Premier League over the weekend.
On Sunday, Manchester United (11th) scored a shock 3-0 win over Morning Stars who are third.
The previous day United drew 2-2 with Gwala Stars who are fourth.
It was a disappointing weekend for Gwala who drew 3-3 with Teenagers in their second match.
Brazil United (13th) had mixed fortunes.
They lost 3-0 to Young Aces, who are two places below them, and beat Walmer Stars – who were one place above them – 3-2.
African Aces moved to within two points of the log-leaders with max- imum points from their double-header.
They beat Mabayibone Strikers 2-0 and Walmer 3-0.
Results: African Aces 2 Mabayibone Strikers 0, Brazil United 3 Walmer Stars 2, Manchester United 3 Morning Stars 0, Gwala Stars 3 Teenagers 3, Young Aces 3 Brazil United 0, Bayna Eagles w/o Gideonites, Golden Heroes 1 Eleven Experience 0, Real Madrid 3 Popular 0, African Aces 3 Walmer Stars 0, Gwala Stars 2 Manchester United 2, Young Cosmos 8 Teenagers 1.