Notwane, Rollers bemoan bad pitch after dull draw

Notwane, Rollers bemoan bad pitch after dull draw PIC. MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Notwane, Rollers bemoan bad pitch after dull draw PIC. MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Township Rollers and Notwane met at the National Stadium on Wednesday evening in Gaborone's oldest derby, but the two teams bemoaned the state of the pitch after a flat draw.

Despite the hype before the kick off, the match did not live up to expectations as the two teams played a dull goalless draw.

The two sides managed just three shots on target in the entire 90 minutes, as neither side failed to get a grip of the game. The National Stadium had taken a beating following the AUSC Region V games that ended over the weekend and the two coaches blamed the drab draw on the state of the pitch. Speaking to journalists after the game, Rollers' interim coach, Thabo Motang said his troops could not execute the game on the night due to the dumpy pitch.

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