Durban City stumble at Motsepe Foundation Championship summit
Durban City lost crucial ground at the top of the Motsepe Foundation Championship this week, following their 0-0 draw with Orbit College at the Chatsworth Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
The stalemate saw Durban City move onto 41 points after 21 matches played, while JDR Stars leapfrogged Orbit into second place following their 1-0 win against University of Pretoria at the Soshanguve Giant Stadium on Tuesday.
JDR Stars returned to the winning column this week after recording three consecutive draws prior to their game against AmaTuks.
As it stands, JDR Stars trail log leaders Durban City by five points following the latest gameweek.
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Durban City and Orbit College share the points as it ends goalless. pic.twitter.com/zQJBgcysLL
Further down the table, Cape Town Spurs were unable to stitch two wins together this week following their 2-1 loss against Venda Football Academy at the Thohoyandou Stadium on Tuesday.
With no more than four wins in South Africa's first division, the Urban Warriors slumped to 15th place on the log with just 19 points accumulated after 21 games.
Venda Football Academy on the other hand, moved ahead of Spurs in 14th place on 20 points.
RESULTS
Tuesday, 11 March
Pretoria Callies 0-3 Casric Stars
Highbury 1-1 Leruma United
Milford 1-0 Hungry Lions
JDR Stars 1-0 University of Pretoria
Kruger United 2-0 Baroka
Venda Football Academy 2-1 Cape Town Spurs
Wednesday, 12 March
Upington City 0-1 Black Leopards
Durban City 0-0 Orbit College
