Wits comes up on top against arrows

 

By Mohau Ramashidja

Bidvests Wits came up on top as they walked away with the 3 points in the Absa Premiership encounter against Golden Arrows.

The home side suffered a 2–1 defeat from the students thanks to Vilakazi’s and Faty’s impeccable shots which came in the second half.

The first goal came about in the 46^th minute thanks to Langwe’s immaculate passing skills which found Wits’ captain Vilakazi in a good position to lob a shot in. With a goal behind, it was Arrows who played with great desperation trying to hit back as Wits made its last substitution hoping to maintain the lead. But that was not to be, as Arrows found the back of the net thanks to Nguzane’s left foot thunder bolt out of the 18 yard in the 82^nd minute.

Adamant of winning the day’s match it was Wits’ midfielder Faty who kept his nerve inside the 16 yard area to find the back of the net.

Given the great performance the students exhibited in the field of play, it was Wits’ midfielder Asive Langwe who walked away with the man of the match award. “The composure that I have as a player comes from my coach. He always tells me to relax whenever I’m around the ball,” He said.