Ajax Cape Town’s young team will have to maintain strict discipline and stick to the letter of their playbook if they are to come away with any points from their Premier Soccer League game against champions Mamelodi Sundowns at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday‚ said coach Stanley Menzo. "We’ve got to stay in the game as long as possible‚ not like Highlands Park when the contest was finished at half time‚" said Ajax’s new coach‚ referring to the 4-0 lead that Sundowns built up over Highlands Park in their league match at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Sunday. Sundowns went on to win the game 5-0 and climb to eighth position in the Premier Soccer League standings. "This will be a game in which we are likely to have less ball possession. So our defending must be good and we must not give them chances so that we stay in the match‚" Menzo said. "We must not give them too much belief that they can go on and win the game. We will get our chances‚ I’m sure. "We must patiently wait for our cha...
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