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INGWE, 'BUCS' SET FOR MAIDEN GLORY

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MBABANE – The stage is set for a thrilling finale as Royal Leopard and Moneni Pirates have secured their places in the Ingwenyama Cup final, bringing them one step closer to the coveted E1 450 000 prize.


‘Ingwe mabalabala’ demonstrated their dominance, overcoming Young Buffaloes in a decisive semi-final clash at Mavuso Sports Centre on Sunday. Junior ‘Shisa Gesi’ Magagula’s clinical strike in the 52nd minute proved to be the difference, propelling his team into the final.


The anticipation is high, with the substantial increase in prize money from E1 million to E1 450 000 adding extra intensity to the competition.


Meanwhile, Moneni Pirates endured a tense battle against a resurgent Mbabane Swallows.


After a hard-fought encounter that ended 1-1 in extra time, Lindani ‘Rio’ Matsenjwa held his nerve to convert the decisive penalty, sending the ‘Bucs’ fans into raptures and sealing their place in the final.


Player of the Week:
Lindani ‘Rio’ Matsenjwa Moneni Pirates


Matsenjwa’s midfield master class was a key factor in Pirates’ victory. He orchestrated the game with exceptional vision and skill, delivering pinpoint passes and winning crucial duels. His performance captivated the crowd, who chanted his name in admiration.


Coach of the Week:
Caleb Ngwenya
Moneni Pirates


Caleb Ngwenya’s tactical acumen has transformed Moneni Pirates. Despite initial scepticism, he has instilled a winning mentality, guiding his team to the final. His ability to create scoring opportunities and maximise his players’ strengths has been evident throughout the tournament.


Team of the Week:
1.     Bernard Ayikwe     – Moneni Pirates
2.     Gift Gamedze     – Royal Leopard
3.     Vukile Khumalo     – Moneni Pirates
4.     Newman Philiso     – Mbabane Swallows
5.     Adama Konta     – Royal Leopard
6.     Lindani Matsenjwa     – Moneni Pirates
7.     Biko Sibandze     – Mbabane Swallows
8.     Leon ‘Manyisa     – (Young Buffaloes)
9.     Felix Badenhorst     – Royal Leopard
10.    Junior Magagula     – Royal Leopard
11. Bongwa  Matsebula – Young Buffaloes

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