{"id":8342,"date":"2019-05-04T16:55:57","date_gmt":"2019-05-04T16:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=8342"},"modified":"2019-05-04T16:55:57","modified_gmt":"2019-05-04T16:55:57","slug":"two-on-target-but-disappointing-saturday-for-majority-of-zim-players-in-absa-premiership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/two-on-target-but-disappointing-saturday-for-majority-of-zim-players-in-absa-premiership","title":{"rendered":"Two on target but disappointing Saturday for majority of Zim players in ABSA Premiership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a disappointing Saturday for the majority of Zimbabwean players in the ABSA Premiership as they failed to inspire their respective teams to victory in the penultimate round of fixtures on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Of all the Zimbabwean players plying their trade across the Limpopo, only Terrence Dzukamanja and Tendai Ndoro managed to steer their respective sides to victory.<\/p>\n<p>Dzukamanja\u2019s Bidvest Wits managed a 3-1 triumph over Talent Chawapihwa\u2019s Baroka while Tendai Ndoro scored the only goal in the match as his side overcame Ronald Pfumbidzai\u2019s Bloem Celtic.<\/p>\n<p>Nyasha Munetsi\u2019s title-chasing Orlando Pirates conceded a late equalizer in a 2 all draw with Cape Town City, a result which hands the advantage in the title race to Mamelodi Sundowns.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Kaitano Tembo\u2019s Supersport United, who have Zimbabweans Evans Rusike and Onismo Bhasera within their ranks, succumbed a 3-1 defeat to relegation-threatened Maritzburg United while George Chigova and Walter Musona\u2019s Polokwane City fell at home to Chippa United by the same scoreline.<\/p>\n<p>Khama Billiat\u2019s Kaizer Chiefs needed a Daniel Cardoso penalty in the second half to restore parity in a dull home 1 all draw with Free State Stars.<\/p>\n<p>Ovidy Karuru\u2019s Amazulu could only manage a 1 all stalemate with Black Leopards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a disappointing Saturday for the majority of Zimbabwean players in the ABSA Premiership as they failed to inspire their respective teams to victory in the penultimate round of fixtures on Saturday. 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