Orbit College’s victory marked their first win in six matches as they defeated Magesi FC 2-1 at Seshego Stadium on May 5, 2026. This win is crucial for Orbit College’s relegation fight in the Betway Premiership.
The match saw Lucky Mahlatsi score the opening goal for Orbit College in the 22nd minute. Gomolemo Khoto followed up with a second goal just before halftime, securing a strong lead for his team. Motsie Matima managed to score for Magesi FC just before the break, but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome.
With this victory, Orbit College moved up to 14th place in the Premier Soccer League table with 23 points. Meanwhile, Magesi FC dropped to 15th place, now sitting at 21 points. The stakes are high as both teams struggle in the relegation zone, with only two points separating them.
The match was interrupted by adverse weather conditions and was suspended for almost an hour. Despite this setback, Orbit College managed to secure the win and break their losing streak.
This season has been challenging for Magesi FC, who have now suffered a total of 14 league losses. Their struggles continue as they attempt to avoid relegation.
Key statistics:
- Orbit College scored 2 goals.
- Magesi FC scored 1 goal.
- Orbit College achieved their 6th victory of the season.
- Magesi FC has faced a total of 14 losses.
Both teams will return to action on May 9, 2026. The upcoming matches will be critical as they each aim to secure their positions and avoid relegation from the Premier Soccer League.
