NFD season off to flying start
Goals from Malesela Monene and Terdius Uiseb took Stellies to the top of the log alongside Witbank Spurs, who won 2-1 at home to Super Eagles on Saturday at the Puma Stadium.
The other winners on the weekend were Highlands Park (1-0 at home to Jomo Cosmos), Black Leopards (1-0 away to Mbombela United) and Cape Town All Stars (1-0 away to Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhadila).
Richards Bay and Real Kings played to a 1-1 draw, as did Uthongathi FC and Royal Eagles, as well as University of Pretoria and Mthatha Bucks.
The second round of NFD matches will be played this coming weekend, August 25-27.
NFD Round 1 results
Saturday 19 August
University of Pretoria 1-1 Mthatha Bucks
Uthongathi FC 1-1 Royal Eagles
Highlands Park 1-0 Jomo Cosmos
Witbank Spus 2-1 Super Eagles
Mbombela United 0-1 Black Leopards
Sunday 20 August
Richards Bay 1-1 Real Kings
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhadila 0-1 Cape Town All Stars
Monday 21 August
Ubuntu Cape Town 1-2 Stellenbosch