Best Premier League goals thus far
Friday, January 14, 2011
* Lawrence Majawa (Rollers vs BDF XI) UB Stadium, 22 October 2010
Majawa's goal will remain in the memories of Mapalastina die-hard supporters for a long time. The army side was giving Rollers a tough time in a game played under floodlights at the UB Stadium. Two-second half headers by captain Joel Mogorosi had put Popa in the lead but BDF XI recovered quickly and threatened Popa. The Malawian midfielder who had been one of the outstanding players for Popa last season won the game with a superb strike. Majawa received a low pass around the centre circle and without wasting time, let go a ripper which sailed into the roof of the net giving young Matebele keeper Basimanebotlhe Moilwa no chance. The execution and timing of the strike were simply out of this world. A last-minute goal by Jonah Kwape was not enough for Matebele to come back as Rollers went on to win the game 3-2 maintaining their nine-game unbeaten run.
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