In a hard-fought encounter at the Danie Craven Stadium on Friday night, Stellenbosch secured a 1-1 draw with a late goal against Polokwane City in the Betway Premiership.
As the Betway Premiership season crosses the halfway mark, three unexpected teams - Polokwane City, TS Galaxy, and Sekhukhune United - have defied expectations and cemented themselves in the top six of the league standings.
Polokwane City were unable to reclaim third place on the Betway Premiership standings after playing to a goalless draw with Marumo Gallants FC on Sunday afternoon.
Chippa United saw off Cape Town City, Stellenbosch needed late heroics to beat TS Galaxy while Magesi continued their relegation fight with victory over Polokwane City in Betway Premiership action.
Stellenbosch FC showcased their supremacy over Polokwane City, securing a 2-0 victory in a gripping Nedbank Cup last 16 encounter at Danie Craven Stadium.
Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker reckons they will have their work cut out when they face Polokwane City in the Nedbank Cup round of 16 at Danie Craven Stadium on Thursday night.