Unitedly, Chippa, Supersport draw
Chippa United put in the hard running and their skills certainly troubled a more sophisticated SuperSport United, yet both sides had to settle for a 1-1 Absa Premiership draw yesterday.Buyani Sali's close-range strike put Chippa ahead in the 14th minute at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.The visitors fought back into the game as Kingston Nkatha buried a penalty a minute into first-half injury time.Chippa's combination of quick, nimble little runners and muscular attackers in their front line, and a brawny midfield and defence, seem the right fit for former 1980s Orlando Pirates captain Dan Malasela, a coach known for allowing his teams to play to their instincts.In the day's other game, Bloemfontein Celtic and Golden Arrows played out a 0-0 draw at the Dr Molemela Stadium...
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