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PSL recap: Arrows gain ground on Sundowns, AmaZulu move up to third

Vuyo Mere celebrates goal with teammate Kamohelo Mahlatsi

Lamontville Golden Arrows moved up to second place to close the gap on leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, while AmaZulu leapfrogged Orlando Pirates and SuperSport United up to third place in the DStv Premiership standings.

Saturday, 3 April:

The Birds maintain their unbeaten run at home but remain in sixth place with 33 points, while Abafana Bes’thende missed out on the chance to move just one point behind leaders Mamelodi Sundowns and remain in second place with 37 points. 

A brace from Thabiso Kutumela and goals by Bongokuhle Hlongwane, Tebogo Tlolane and Jose Ali Meza inspired the Team of Choice to a victory which lifted them to 13th place with 20 points, the Chilli Boys dropped down to 14th on 17 points.