Swallows vs University of Pretoria

2022 - 6 - 15

Swallows

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Swallows retain their place in the DStv Premiership after playoff ... (SuperSport)

With the PSL Promotion playoffs coming to a close, Swallows FC retained their place in the DStv Premiership for next season after their 1-0 win over the ...

Swallows FC beat Tuks to save Premiership status (TimesLIVE)

Grant Margeman of Swallows FC is tackle by Singnkhi Mpedi of University of Pretoria in the PSL promotion-relegation playoff match at Lucas Moripe Stadium in ...

To make things worse, Tuks narrowly finished second in the GladAfrica Championship last season for a title decided on the final day, behind Richards Bay who earned automatic promotion to the PSL. It was heartbreak for Tuks as they lost a game where a draw would have sufficed to see them return to the paid ranks after they were relegated after the 2015-2016 season. The Birds, who finished second-from-bottom in the 2021-22 Premiership, won the promotion-relegation playoffs with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over University of Pretoria (Tuks) at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Wednesday.

It's win or bust for Birds on Wednesday (SowetanLIVE)

Former Moroka Swallows midfielder Goodman Mazibuko says Swallows should fight to save their DStv Premiership status as relegation will have a detrimental ...

Swallows will be relegated should they fail to beat the University of Pretoria on Wednesday (3pm) at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville. .. Would you like to comment on this article? Former Moroka Swallows midfielder Goodman Mazibuko says Swallows should fight to save their DStv Premiership status as relegation will have a detrimental effect on their senior supporters.

PSL Promotion Play-Off Starting XI: Swallows v University of Pretoria ... (Soccer Laduma)

A place in next season's DStv Premiership will be at stake when Swallows FC host the University of Pretoria in the final promotion/relegation play-off ...

The sides could not be seperated in the first play-off encounter after playing to a goalless draw at ABSA Tuks Stadium. AmaTuks, on the other hand, retained their advantage as they are unbeaten in the play-offs after playing to a 1-1 draw with All Stars the last time out. The Birds blew their chances of topping the play-off log over the weekend after a 2-1 defeat to Cape Town All Stars, who were already out of the running for promotion.

Swallows FC retain status in PSL after winning promotion/relegation ... (Goal.com)

Swallows FC retained their status in the Premier Soccer League after winning this season's promotion/relegation playoffs on Wednesday. Amaswaiswai secured a 1-0 ...

However, Swallows stood firm at the back in the latter stages of the game and ultimately, they emerged as 1-0 winners on the day. The University of Pretoria were able to press up high and win back possession in the hosts' half, but they couldn't keep most of their shots on target. The clash between Swallows and AmaTuks saw the hosts create the better chances in the first half, but coach Dylan Kerr's charges were wasteful in front of goal.

Swallows clinch victory over Tuks to survive relegation and hold ... (News24)

Swallows FC will hold onto their DStv Premiership status after a hard-fought 1-0 victory against the University of Pretoria in the final match of the ...

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Yagan Sasman the hero as Swallows beat Tuks to retain their DStv ... (Independent Online)

Yagan Sasman scored the only goal of the game as Swallows FC beat the University of Pretoria to retain their DStv Premiership status on Wednesday.

However, the 22 year old was guilty of missing a gilt edged chance shortly before Swallows found their opening goal. But his tame header went straight to the goalkeeper Mbanjwa in goal. Sasman was quickest to react and awkwardly fired his shot into the ground and beat Thakasani Mbanjwa in between the posts.