Vista surprise All Stars in Geolfa League

FOOTBALL NEWS - A late goal from Siviwe Liwani helped Vista to a 2-1 victory against the Zone 9 team All Stars on Saturday afternoon, 25 June, at the Lawaaikamp Stadium.

The three goals were netted by Ikhona Mdike and Siviwe Liwani for Vista and Mzwanele Tokwe for All Stars.

The Geolfa League game started on a high note with Vista looking positive on the ball. Mzwanele Tokwe missed his first chance of the game when his shot went straight to Vista's goalkeeper, Ikhona Mdike.

All Stars received a free kick outside the box, but their shot went wide. Mzwanele Tokwe of All Stars used his speed to slip past Vista's defenders and score the first goal to make it 1-0.

Ntlantla Tyelentombi of Vista used a clear-cut chance to try for a goal, but his shot went wide. The first half ended 1-0 in All Stars' favour.

In the second half Shane Booysen of All Stars was the first to attempt a goal, but his shot was blocked by Vista's goalkeeper. Both teams were chasing the game with Vista launching strong attacks from the centre of the field and their offensive play handed them a penalty after a carelessness mistake from All Stars goalkeeper Zola Choli.

Ikhona Mdike of Vista succeeded with his penalty kick to equalise the score. All Stars tried to come back with full force but Vista kept them at bay with more players at the front.

Siviwe Liwani of Vista surprised everyone when he scored their second goal from a beautiful set piece from the left side of the field during the referee's optional time. All Stars were not able to counter this and Vista won 2-1, securing all three points and putting more pressure on the log leaders.

Siyasanga Mabongo of Vista controls the ball during their game