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Spurs, Upington City eager to climb up MFC rankings

rugby04 October 2024 11:50| © Backpage TXT
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Cape Town Spurs and Upington City will be under the spotlight during the latest round of Motsepe Foundation Championship action, with both teams looking to impact the standings at the top end of the table.

Cape Town Spurs are hoping to get back to winning ways when they prepare to take on Leruma United at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The Urban Warriors suffered a 1-0 defeat against Durban City last time out and subsequently slumped to 7th position on the table. Leruma United on the other hand currently sit in 14th place on the log following their 3-0 loss to JDR Stars on the 28th of September.

 

 

 

 

Upington City, who are unbeaten in their last four league encounters, are scheduled to face Venda Football Academy at the Mxolisi Dicky Jacobs Stadium on Saturday.

On the back of three wins and one draw in their last four matches, Upington City climbed to 4th on the standings following their 3-1 victory against Highbury, while Venda sit at the bottom of the pile with no wins to their name after five matches played so far.

 

 

Elsewhere, JDR Stars could make it two wins on the spin when they take on Kruger United at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Motsepe Foundation Championship new boys Kruger United found the going tough in new surroundings this season, after recording three losses, two draws and one win in their first five league ties.

Fixtures

Saturday, 5 October

Orbit College v University of Pretoria

Black Leopards v Hungry Lions

Milford v Highbury

Upington City v Venda Football Academy

Kruger United v JDR Stars

Leruma United v Cape Town Spurs

Sunday, 6 October

Baroka v Casric Stars

Pretoria Callies v Durban City

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