The Herald (South Africa)

Wafa top six teams remain unchanged

- Mogan Segadavan segadavanm@tisoblacks­tar.co.za

THE top six teams in the Wafa Premier League retained their positions over the weekend.

Log-leaders Young Cosmos thrashed struggling Young Aces 4-1 and the next day drew 3-3 with title contenders Peace United.

United, who were the biggest winners last week with maximum points from their double header, were held to a surprise 2-2 draw by Walmer Stars in their second match.

Golden Heroes, who are second – two points behind Cosmos – scored the biggest win of the weekend by thrashing Mighty Eagles 5-0.

Ghetto Stars retain third spot after scoring a close 2-1 win over Morning Stars. Despite the defeat, Morning remain fifth.

Real Madrid, who had a bye, bring up the top six. Results: Young Aces 1 Young Cosmos 4, Manchester United 0 Eleven Experience 0, Walmer Stars 2 Peace United 2, Walmer Stars w/o Two for Joy, Young Aces 2 African Chiefs 5, Mabayibone Strikers 3 Hammers 1, Golden Heroes v Mighty Eagles 0, Ghetto Stars 2 Morning Stars 1, Peace United 3 Young Cosmos 3.

DOWER United returned to their goal-scoring spree in the Safa Regional Women’s league on Sunday when they thrashed Kuyga Ladies.

The log leaders are averaging eight goals a match.

Their only blemish was a 2-0 win over closest rivals Volcano.

Volcano remain second, five points adrift after beating Rainbow Stars 1-0.

In a clash between the teams placed third and fourth, Kubs and PE United drew 0-0.

Walmer Ladies picked up their first points of the season with a 1-0 win over Zwide All Stars.

After their 8-0 win over Kuyga Ladies last week, Rainbow Stars had to battle against Vuku Wanderers, eventually winning 2-0.

NMU Madibaz followed up from their 9-0 win over Walmer Ladies with a 4-2 win over Young Aces. Results: Kubs 0 PE United 0, Dower United 7 Kuyga Ladies 0, Walmer Ladies 1 Zwide All Stars 0, NMU Madibaz 4 Young Aces 2, Park United 0 Volcano 1, Rainbow Stars 2 Vuku Wanderers 0, Warriors 2 African Chiefs 0, Shatterpru­fe 2 Tomorrow Stars 0.

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