{"id":68691,"date":"2025-04-01T13:17:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=68691"},"modified":"2025-04-01T13:17:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T11:17:29","slug":"kaizer-chiefs-school-of-excellence-drop-points-first-win-for-rockefvs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=68691","title":{"rendered":"Kaizer Chiefs, School of Excellence drop points, first win for Rockefvs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-29503\" src=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kaizer-Chiefs-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kaizer-Chiefs-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kaizer-Chiefs-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kaizer-Chiefs-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kaizer-Chiefs-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Kaizer-Chiefs.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The mighty Soweto giants, <strong>Kaizer Chiefs<\/strong>, went down 1-2 to <strong>Remember Elite Sport Academy<\/strong> <strong>(RESA)<\/strong> in a shock result in the<strong> Gauteng Development League (GDL)<\/strong> on the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Playing away from home, coach <strong>David Mathebula<\/strong>&#8216;s side was under the pump from the first whistle, with RESA making full use of their home-ground advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Despite yellow cards to <strong>Kabelo Mofokeng<\/strong>, <strong>Samukelo Mthombeni<\/strong>, and <strong>Mandla Vilakati<\/strong> in the opening half, the hosts also found a way through the Amakhosi&#8217;s defence, striking twice before the break.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Onthatile Lemao<\/strong> netted in the second minute to set the visitors on the back foot before Banele Radebe knocked in a stunner in the 36th minute to give the hosts a two-goal cushion at halftime.<\/p>\n<p>Chiefs fought until the end and were able to pull a goal back, but RESA came away with the win and the points after a committed performance.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Football - Tuks vs SuperSport United - Gauteng Development League - 29 March 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_srPVc6LYNE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In another big upset, the highly respected <strong>School of Excellence<\/strong> fell 0-3 to <strong>Joburg City<\/strong>. Last season was not one to remember for Joburg City, but it appears that they might have found their groove in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The Gauteng Development League rookies, <a href=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/the-gdl-is-a-different-ball-game-says-rockefvs-coach-thokozani-mnguni\/\"><strong>Rockefvs, coached by Thokozani Mnguni<\/strong><\/a>, opened their GDL account with a 2-1 win over <strong>Seven&#8217;s Academy<\/strong> 2-1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TS Galaxy<\/strong> put up a good fight but lost 0-1 to the defending champions, <strong>Highlands Park<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>Randburg AFC<\/strong>, after a win over Kaizer Chiefs last weekend, couldn&#8217;t pull off another upset and went down 1-2 to <strong>Mamelodi Sundowns.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the big Pretoria derby, <strong>SuperSport United<\/strong> scored a resounding 3-0 win over <strong>Tuks<\/strong>, and <strong>Kathorus Hyper Academy<\/strong> lost 0-3 to <strong>Panorama<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESULTS<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nRESA 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs<br \/>\nTS Galaxy 0-1 Highlands Park<br \/>\nRandburg AFC 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns<br \/>\nRockefvs 2-1 Seven&#8217;s Academy<br \/>\nTuks 0-3 SuperSport United<br \/>\nJomo Cosmos 1-0 Elspark United<br \/>\nEast Rand Athletic Club 1-0 Wits Junior<br \/>\nKathorus Hyper Academy 0-3 Panorama FC<br \/>\nSchool of Excellence 0-3 Joburg City<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mighty Soweto giants, Kaizer Chiefs, went down 1-2 to Remember Elite Sport Academy (RESA) in a shock result in the Gauteng Development League (GDL) on the weekend. Playing away from home, coach David Mathebula&#8216;s side was under the pump from the first whistle, with RESA making full use of their home-ground advantage. 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