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Benjani Mwaruwari under 16 Tournament results

by Mkhululi Mthunzi
11 May 2013 at 19:23hrs | Views
Serie A teams demonstrated the difference between the two Series as they hit half a dozen past their counterparts that play in Serie B.

Highlanders Academy showed no mercy to the new comers to the Serie B CS Distributors when they gave them a football lesson by hitting seven past the Sizinda based side while the Agent Sawu coached Rising Stars was brought to mother earth by a fired up FMH Academy after knocking out LMC in the second round. FMH Academy beat them 6-2 to advance to the last eight.

In another second round match that was played at Dessert grounds Bantu Rovers beat Chicken Inn 5-0 to set up a third round clash with FC Toronto next weekend. Makhandeni pirates will clash with Street Set next weekend while the Ajax Hotspurs and New West issue will be brought to the disciplinary committee on monday.

The team that will be exonerated will play Sizane High School on saturday and the winner will play Luveve Juniors the following day.

Iminyela juniors who received a bye last week are already in the last eight without kicking the ball.

The results at a glance 3rd round
Highlanders Academy 7 - 0 CS Disributors
FMH Academy             6 - 2 Rising Stars

2nd round
Chicken Inn 0 - 5 Bantu Rovers Juniors

Meanwhile, Mzilikazi edged Mpumelelo 1-0 in a tightly contested match to lift the Barclays Grassroots tournament at bhango grounds in Mpopoma.In the semifinals Mzilikazi needed lady luck to dispatch a sturborn Otrick Spares 3-2 on penalty shoot outs after the two teams were deadlocked 0-0.

In another semi-final Mpumelelo beat Street Set 1-0 in a tightly contested match to set a final with Mzilikazi.In the third play offs Street Set also needed penalty shoot outs to beat Otrick Spares 3-2 after the teams were locked 0-0 in the regulation time.

Results
Semi-finals
Otrick Spares 0 - 0 Mzilikazi  (Mzilikazi won 3-2 on penalty shoot outs)
Mpumelelo     1 - 0 Street Set

3rd play-offs
Street Set 0 - 0 Otrick Spares (Street Set won 3-2 on penalty shoot-outs)

Finals
Mpumelelo 0 - 1 Mzilikazi


Source - Mkhululi Mthunzi
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