PSL Wrap: Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates-linked defender fires Polokwane City to victory as Limpopo side move closer to Kaizer Chiefs

Polokwane City have moved to a point just behind Kaizer Chiefs after a 2-1 victory over struggling Chippa United on Sunday at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.

The Chilli Boys broke the deadlock in the fifth minute when Ayabulela Konqobe scored, but Rise and Shine equalised in the 45th minute. It was Lebohang Nkaki who scored through a penalty to put Polokwane City on level terms after conceding early in the game.

Orlando Pirates, and Mamelodi Sundowns-linked Thabang Matuludi netted Polokwane's late winning goal in stoppage time. 

Now, Polokwane are fourth with 12 points, just behind Chiefs, who have 13 points and are in third place. However, the Glamour Boys have played one fewer game. 

Chippa, with four points from seven games, have dropped to the bottom place.

Struggling Orbit College managed to get a point from a 1-1 draw against Marumo Gallants in a Premier Soccer League game on Saturday at Olympia Park Stadium.

Monnapule Saleng provided an assist for fellow Orlando Pirates loanee Thuso Moleleki, who broke the deadlock in favour of Orbit College in the 10th minute.

Gallants equalised in the 65th minute when Sekela Sithole scored with an assist from Sibusiso Ncube.

Orbit College are now in the 15th position after Chippa lost to Polokwane City. Gallants are ninth with nine points from the same number of games.  

Sekhukhune United dramatically grabbed maximum points to extend their lead on the PSL table after Bradley Grobler's stoppage-time header gave Babina Noko a 1-0 win over Golden Arrows at Peter Mokaba Stadium.

The match appeared headed for a goalless draw, but Grobler rose high to head in a cross from Shaune Mogaila and decide the contest with his fifth goal in seven PSL games this season.

Sekhukhune have one more point than second-placed Mamelodi Sundowns and six ahead of Kaizer Chiefs, who are in third place with a game in hand.

Meanwhile, the result leaves Arrows 11th.

Stellenbosch's struggles continued on Saturday at Danie Craven Stadium after they were edged 1-0 by Richards Bay.

Siyabonga Nzama scored with two minutes to halftime to decide the match and leave the Cape Winelands outfit reeling from a fourth straight defeats in all competitions.

Steve Barker's men are in an unusual 13th position on the log while the Natal Rich Boys moved up the standings to 10th spot.

Magesi FC won their first league match of the season following a 2-0 victory over 10-man Siwelele FC at Seshego Stadium on Saturday.

Delano Abrahams beat the halftime to thrust the hosts in front before in the stoppage time of the opening stanza before Thabang Sibanyoni extended their lead on 72 minutes.   

Siwelele played the better part of the match with a man short following a red card to Samir Nurkovic in the 36th minute.

The result left Magesi 12th on the table while Siwelele remain 14th.