BUFFALOES REPLAY MATCH AGAINST EZULWINI UNITED THIS AFTERNOON

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By Ntokozo Magongo

MBABANE – Young Buffaloes maybe out of the first round E100 000 carrot but they will be all out for a victory against Ezulwini United to keep up the pace with rivals, Green Mamba and Royal Leopard in the MTN Premier League.

The army side fresh from a 1-0 win over Mbabane Swallows takes on Ezulwini United at KaLanga Technical Centre at 3pm standing in the sixth spot with 20 points.  They are behind log leaders Royal Leopard, second placed Green Mamba, third placed Nsingizini Hotspurs, Mbabane Swallows and Moneni Pirates.

The game was called off due to bad weather a fortnight ago while it has played for over 70 minutes. The pending fixture was released by the Premier League of Eswatini (PLE). Fans will pay E30 to watch the single header.

Ezulwini United will also be all out for a win to run to safety as they are bottom of the table sitting in the 9th position with 12 points after 11 matches. Ezulwini United is from a 1-3 defeat by on form Moneni Pirates on Saturday.

The MTN Premier League first round carrot is now between the forces side, Green Mamba and Royal Leopard who will face each other on Saturday in the mouthwatering clash at King Sobhuza II Memorial Stadium, kick-off 3pm.

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