Tingwenyama Welcomes Mthatha Bucks to The Slaughter House

Inky Masuku and Siyathemba Mnguni

Bucks will come to Mpumalanga with hopes of turning their fortunes in a desperate move to crawl out of the relegation zone but Mbombela are eager to give Bucks’ new coach Velile Eddie Dyaloyi a baptism of fire in his first NFD game

 

Tingwenyama welcomes Mthatha Bucks to the slaughter house, Kanyamazane Stadium on Sunday 22 November. This will be the third time the two NFD newcomers will meet. The last two meetings, Mbombela United came out victorious after edging the Eastern Cape based outfit 3 – 1 during the 2012/13 National Playoffs in Daveyton and 2 – 1 in the 2014/15 ABC Motsepe finals in Kimberly recently.

Mbombela are currently on position 6 on the NFD Log standing with 18 points together with Highlands Park and Amazulu FC whilst Mthatha Bucks have managed to grab just 4 points from 11 Matches and are on the 16th position.

 

Bucks will come to Mpumalanga with hopes of turning their fortunes in a desperate move to crawl out of the relegation zone but Mbombela are eager to give Bucks’ new coach Velile Eddie Dyaloyi a baptism of fire in his first NFD game.

With every player available for selection, Mbombela United are set to feast on the struggling Bucks and sink them even deeper into the log basement.  Mbombela are coming from a 2 – 2 draw with Cape Town All Stars whilst Mthatha Bucks succumbed a 1 – 0 defeat to Royal Eagles in Mthatha Stadium.

The match kicks off at 3:30pm and tickets are available at R10 each.