Cape Town City

Maritzburg coach Fadlu Davids felt his team dominated from start to finish but they could not exploit their good fortunes which included the major share of ...

With around 10 minutes to go, City gained control of the tie as Maritzburg struggled to get into the game. Cape Town City attempted to get into the game with direct play and managed to level matters soon after the hour mark. "The brand of football they play can be challenging. We needed to match them in terms of our intensity and in terms of our aggression. Maritzburg fashioned a whopping 18 scoring chances, but only one had the desired effect. We knew we had to win our duels.