Mikhado and TTM in Vhembe derby

The Rabali Stadium will be a good place to be on Sunday as the ABC Motsepe League match between Mikhado FC and Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila (TTM) will be staged there.

Both Mikhado and TTM are fighting for survival.  Mikhado are in the second-last position on the log, while TTM are one step ahead of them.

The two sides shared the spoils with their opponents in their matches last weekend. Mikhado played to a 1-1 draw with Ditlou FC at the Jane Furse Stadium in Sekhukhune, while TTM shared the glory with Polokwane Academy (1-1) at the Tshifulanani Stadium.

Mikhado are still to win a league match after signing three experienced players, Lerato Chabangu, Christopher Netshidzivhe and a goalkeeper, Amon Phophi, last month.

Residents of Tshifudi and the surrounding areas will be able to attend an exciting battle on their doorstep tomorrow. Their home team, Madridtas FC, will entertain the pace setters, Ndengeza FC, at the Tshifudi Stadium. Ndengeza are the only side who are still to lose a league match this season. Madridtas must win the match to remain in the league title race.

The defenders of Madridtas, Lutendo Mulaudzi, Maduvha Mudologi and Mulisa Ramusia, will make sure that their danger area is clean from the onset, while the strikers, Pfunzo Tshikotshi and Langanani Matodzi, are expected give the defence of Ndengeza no time to breathe.

The other fixtures are: Joe Maweja vs Giyani Hotspurs, Polokwane Academy vs Baroka FC; Magezi FC vs Great North FC; Polokwane United vs Mighty FC; Molemole Academy vs The Dolphins and Boyne Tigers vs Ditlou FC.

Date:24 November 2017

By: Frank Mavhungu

Frank is a Human Resources Manager at the Department of Public Works in Limpopo. He is the longest serving correspondent of the Mirror, having joined us at the end of 1990.  He mainly writes sports reports and resides at Tsianda Village. In 2004, Frank won the National Castle League Award, an award for the best reporter in the SAB league in South Africa.

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