

Stellenbosch FC secured a dominant 2-0 victory over Orbit College in a South Africa Premier Soccer League encounter on 16 May 2026. The win at the Danie Craven Stadium strengthened Stellenbosch’s position in the top half of the table while keeping Orbit College under pressure in the relegation battle.
Match Overview
Stellenbosch FC controlled the game from the first whistle, imposing their style on a determined but overmatched Orbit College side. The hosts opened the scoring in the first half through a well-worked team move, and doubled their lead after the interval to seal the three points.
Key Moments
- 37th minute: Stellenbosch’s forward latched onto a precise through ball and slotted past the goalkeeper to make it 1-0.
- 62nd minute: A corner kick was headed home by the Stellenbosch centre-back, giving the home side a comfortable two-goal cushion.
Standout Players
Stellenbosch's midfield general controlled the tempo throughout, while their defence remained solid, limiting Orbit College to long-range efforts. The clean sheet was well deserved.
Table Impact
The victory lifted Stellenbosch FC into the top six, keeping their hopes of CAF inter-club competition alive. Orbit College, meanwhile, remained stuck near the relegation zone, needing maximum points in their final matches to survive.