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Security Systems anticipate a difficult second lap

Tuesday, February 03, 2026 | 20 Views |

Action between Security Systems and Santos. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Former Premier League side, Security Systems are anticipating difficulties usually associated with the second lap of league as eight rounds of matches still to be played in the First Division South league.

Systems narrowly defeated Uniao Flamengo Santos 2-1 in an exciting league match played under scorching sun at Gabane United ground on Saturday. Head coach, Steve ‘Lefty’ Bothasitse said the second round is always the most difficult adding that usually when enough points are not collected in the first round, teams are always found wanting in the second lap.

“When you don’t collect much in the first round, you are going to be found wanting in the second round.

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