Kaizer Chiefs FC drew with Richards Bay, coming from behind twice, in a match that took place at Richards Bay. The team's coach, Fernando Da Cruz, criticized his team's defensive errors, saying 'We lost two points today' and 'We played a very good game, we were better than the opponents. We drew not because the opponent was better but because we made too many mistakes.' Kaizer Chiefs FC have collected points from their matches without suffering a defeat and are currently third on the league standings, with a recent form of DWW.
What Happened in the Match
The match saw Kaizer Chiefs FC come from behind twice to level the score, with Asanele Velebayi providing the assist for Siphesihle Ndlovu's equaliser. Faiz Abrahams made an impact as a substitute, and Da Cruz praised the team's substitutes, saying 'Since the beginning, our substitutes have made good jobs when coming on.'
The Coach's Reaction
Da Cruz described the draw as a self-inflicted loss, saying 'We need to keep this mindset because we don't only need 11 players but the whole squad.' The team's next match is on 5 September against Siwelele FC at home.
The League Standings
Kaizer Chiefs FC are currently second in the Premier Soccer League, with a goal difference of +4. They trail Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns by 3 points.
What's Next for Kaizer Chiefs FC
The team will look to bounce back from the draw and collect all three points in their next match. With their current form and squad, they have a good chance of moving up the league standings.
