Defending champions, Jwaneng Galaxy are locked in a heated battle with Gaborone giants, Township Rollers and Gaborone United (GU). Galaxy and GU played to a 0-0 draw in the Botswana Premier League (BPL) game played in the Lobatse Sports Complex. Galaxy now sit on 62 points with GU dropping to the third spot with 60 points. Rollers on the other hand kept their championship ambitions alive with a resounding 4-1 win over BDF XI at the Royal Aria Stadium.
The Blues moved to just within a point off Galaxy as they now sit on 61 points ahead of this weekend’s season finale. It was entertaining encounter at the Lobatse Sports Complex despite minimal chances at goal. Daniel Msendami had two glorious chances in the first 15minutes but both were saved by Thabo Motswagole. Thabo Leinanyane could have put Galaxy ahead on the brink of half time but his headed effort went off the post. The Reds had the better of the second half but were lucky to escape a Msendami threat as the Zimbabwean skied his attempt over the bar in the 57th minute. Alford Velaphi made a solo run but shot over the bar on the hour mark.
