Tuks, Dube Birds battle for top spot in playoff
JOHANNESBURG – The University of Pretoria host Swallows FC in a crucial PSL Playoff fixture at the Tuks Stadium this afternoon, as both teams go into the all-important tie level on points.
Kick-off is at 3pm.
For the home side, Tuks traveled to the Athlone Stadium on Sunday, May 29, where they took on Cape Town All Stars in their first PSL Promotion playoff game.
Tuks flexed their muscles in a 3-1 victory in the Mother City, as goals from Samuel Julies, Thabang Sibayoni and Wonderboy Makhubu were enough to claim maximum points for the visiting side.
Statistics
In the game, CT All Stars saw more of the ball in terms of the passing statistics, while also bossing the ball possession numbers. However it was not to be for the Western Cape outfit as Tuks managed to make it count where it matters.
Also, Swallows FC hosted Cape Town All Stars at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium on Wednesday, June 1 and collected maximum points in a 2-1 win over the travelling side.