Ostriches Strike Gold As Rollers Sing Blues

Monday, March 09, 2020

Orapa United celebrate their second Mascom Top 8 trophy PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

FRANCISTOWN: Orapa United clinched their second Mascom Top 8 title in nearly four years after a hard-fought penalty shoot-out with Township Rollers.

The games was played at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Orapa won the match 4-3 on penalties after both sides finished 1-1 at extra time. Rollers dominated throughout the first 30 minutes creating chance after chance but United just kept repelling them somehow with superb goalkeeping from Lesenya Malapela.

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