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Rollers move to the top

Monday, December 11, 2023 | 130 Views |

Township Rollers have moved to the top of the log after playing to a 2-2draw against BDF XI in a Botswana Premier League tie played yesterday afternoon at the National Stadium.

Popa have a point over rivals, Gaborone United (GU) ahead of the derby tie scheduled for this Wednesday.

It was an evenly contested first 15 minutes but BDF looked more threatening. Matebele, however, conceded a penalty on the 18th minute and Segolame Boy sent the keeper the wrong way from the spot to give Rollers the lead.

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