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Week 2 Recap: Hollywoodbets Super League

 Week 2 of the Hollywoodbets Super League brought electrifying moments and standout performances. In a league dominated by fierce competition, UJ Ladies and Sundowns Ladies emerged as the powerhouses, securing impressive back-to-back victories.

On the flip side, Thunderbirds Ladies, First Touch Ladies, and JVW find themselves without a win, the only teams yet to claim points.

Let's dive into the highs and lows of an action-packed week!


Photo cred: Hollywoodbets Super League


Saturday, March 9, 2024:

Copperbelt Ladies 4 (Namanyana, Rameri, Munyuku, Yakuphi) - 1 Durban Ladies (Mtshali)

TS Galaxy Queens 3 (Makhabane, Nkoane, Ndimeni) - 5 Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies (Mogolola, Majiya 2, Rabale, Morifi)

City Lads 1 (Bottoman) - 1 Royal AM (Maloro)

Thunderbird Ladies 0 - 2 Richmond United (Kenende, Rossouw)

Tshwane University of Technology 1 (Senyatsi) - 0 Lindelani Ladies

University of Pretoria 2 (Shongwe 2) -University of Fort Hare 1 (Keto)

University of Western Cape 7 (Manengela, Mjambane 2, Maponya, Cesane, Kortjie, Holweni) - First Touch 1 (Nzapesa)


Sunday, March 10, 2024:

University of Johannesburg 3 - 1 JVW

Photo cred: Hollywoodbets Super League


Round up:

Games Played  - 16

Goals Scored – 33

Biggest Victory: 7-1(UWC vs First Touch Ladies)

Highest Scoring Match: 2 (TS Galaxy Queens vs Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. UWC vs First Touch Ladies)

Clean Sheets: 2 (Richmond United, TUT Matsatsantsa)

Top Goal Scorers: 3 (Nthabiseng Majiya 2, Wendy Shongwe 2, Philisa Mjambane 2)

Brace Scorers: 3

Hat-tricks: 0

Draws - 1 (City Lads vs Royal AM)

Nil- Nil Games – 0

Home Wins - 5

Away Wins - 2


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