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Sekhukhune looking to cement top eight spot

Sekhukhune United coach Brandon Truter is anticipating a troublesome tie in opposition to SuperSport United when the groups meet in a DStv Premiership match on the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday.

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While SuperSport are on a quest to end as runners-up on the league desk and qualify for the Caf Champions League, Sekhukhune are on a mission to qualify for subsequent season’s MTN8. 

Sekhukhune are in seventh place on the log with 37 factors going into the final sport of the marketing campaign, degree with sixth-placed Stellenbosch FC, Golden Arrows (eighth spot) and Swallows FC (ninth place). 

“An important sport for us this weekend, very troublesome sport as nicely. It’s a workforce that desires to get to Champions League soccer, that makes it a cup ultimate for them.

“It’s a good test for us, we also fighting for the top eight. So it will be an interesting difficult game in terms of qualities, formations, playing styles and considering the first round result,” stated Truter.

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Truter revealed that he doesn’t have all his gamers obtainable for the sport. But, he stays assured that they are going to be in a position to put up a great struggle in opposition to the Pretoria outfit. 

“The guys are ready, we have one or two injury concerns, that might not be ready for this weekend. But we will put up a very capable team to securing three points at home, that will be our aim this weekend,” he concluded.

Sekhukhune go into the encounter with Matsatsantsa after securing a degree in opposition to Pirates having performed 1-1 of their final sport. Meanwhile, SuperSport beat Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 of their earlier sport. 


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