Chippa United completed the last-16 line-up after seeing-off National First Division side Polokwane City in a penalty shootout following a draw after extra ...
The match ended 1-all after extra time and the hosts struggled in the shootout. This was the final match in the round of 32, with the Chilli Boys travelling away to the second-tier side. Puleng Marema of Polokwane City during the 2023 Nedbank Cup match between Polokwane City and Chippa United.
The Nedbank Cup is in full swing, and the round of 32 was completed on Tuesday with Chippa United sneaking into the Last 16 on penalties.
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Such was this match that it should be their name and not that of the Chilli Boys that gies into the bowl foe the Nedbank Cup round of 16 draw. Story continues ...
They were made to pay dearly for that miss when Chippa restored parity on 12 minutes. They made things worse with some pathetic penalty kicking when their goalkeeper had put them back into the contest via a good save. The Chippa winger had run unchallenged on the right side of the field but his attack had appeared innocuous until he got into the box. Baloyi latched on to the loose ball and made a run somewhat unchallenged to slot home. Chippa are through to the next round of the— SuperSport Football ⚽️ (@SSFootball) The home side got off to a flying start courtesy of a strike by Francis Baloyi after Chippa cheaply gave the ball away just inside their own half.
The line-up for the Last 16 of the 2022-23 Nedbank Cup has been completed after Chippa United secured progression at the expense of Polokwane City via the ...
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Meshack Mapangule of Chippa United and Khomotjo Lekoloane of Polokwane City during the 2023 Nedbank Cup match between Polokwane City and Chippa United held ...
Stars and Mpheni Home Defenders (who defeated fellow amateurs Clarewood JPM) will be the only two ABC Motsepe League teams in the Last 16 draw – a drop from four in 2022. Five DStv Premiership clubs fell by the wayside, though four of those were at the hands of fellow top-flight clubs (Richards Bay, Swallows FC, Maritzburg United and Cape Town City). The Last 32 round spanned a full week, with the 16 matches producing 50 goals and two penalty shootouts.
Chippa United coach Morgan Mammila was not entirely pleased with his side's performance against Polokwane City despite their 3-1 penalty victory in the ...
“They created clear-cut chances because of how they play, they were attacking us on the right-hand side and I had to solve that problem. “Because a team that comes with excitement, firstly, they got nothing to lose and it is a motivation to play so-called big teams. Mammila feels his side took the Citizens lightly despite warning them that they would be dangerous as they had nothing to lose.
Chippa United booked the last spot in the Nedbank Cup round of 16 when they beat Polokwane City 3-1 on penalties at the Old Peter Mokaba.
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