Pitso Mosimane aims to avoid losing to Wits at all costs
The Students lead the log on 37 points while Sundowns have 35 before this weekend’s league encounter
Pitso Mosimane has brushed off suggestions that Mamelodi Sundowns’ top-of-the-table clash against leaders Bidvest Wits on Saturday could decide the destiny of the league title. The two teams go into this weekend’s league encounter with the Students sitting at the summit on 37 points while the Brazilians have 35, but Sundowns have two games in hand. “I don’t think the game on Saturday will determine the championship because there is still a long way to go‚” said Mosimane‚ adding that even a draw would suffice for them. “Obviously we want to go there and win the match to boost our position on the log‚ but even if we don’t win it’s still okay. The most important thing is we don’t lose. There you will have to play proper chess and don’t be emotional because if you are emotional you will lose.” Sundowns dropped two points at home on Tuesday after goalkeeper Denis Onyango committed a clanger that earned Polokwane City an equaliser. But the Brazilians retained second spot after Orlando Pir...
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