Rollers Survive 'Half-Happy' BDF XI Scare

Township Rollers midfielder, Mothusi Cooper controls the ball as his side survived against BDF XI yesterday PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Township Rollers midfielder, Mothusi Cooper controls the ball as his side survived against BDF XI yesterday PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

LOBATSE: Township Rollers reached the final of this season’s edition of the Mascom Top 8 with a 3-2 aggregate score over BDF XI.

Popa carried a 3-1 lead into the second leg played at the Lobatse Sports Complex. But had to endure a 1-0 defeat to the hosts on Sunday afternoon.

Just four minutes into the game, Rollers midfielder, Lemponye Tshireletso linked up with striker, Tumisang Orebonye but the latter headed wide. Two minutes later, Godiraone Modingwane gave BDF the lead with  a shot from outside the box, making it 3-2 on aggregate. The goal instilled confidence in the Army Boys but it was Popa who came closest to getting a goal few minutes later.

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