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Midlands Wanderers FC
04-07 21:00
2 - 1
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Baroka FC
Overview
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125
Intelligence
Standings
Prediction
Midlands Wanderers FC
Baroka FC
Attacks
89
66
Dangerous Attacks
79
51
Ball Possession
61
39
On Target
8
5
Off Target
5024
2043
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End 2-1
85′
2-1
83′
2-0
76′
59′
59′
48′
Halftime 1-0
45′
43′
1-0
31′
Goal
Shot on target
Shot off target
Penalty
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Penalty shootout
Own goal
Assist
Corner
yellow card
red card
Second yellow
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VAR
Match Info
Midlands Wanderers FC secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Baroka FC in the Motsepe Foundation Championship on April 7, 2026. This important league result at home boosts Midlands Wanderers' position in the table as they continue their push in the South African first division. Baroka FC started brightly and managed to take a surprising early lead, putting the home side under pressure. However, Midlands Wanderers responded strongly, equalizing before the break with a well-worked team goal. The winner came in the second half from a set-piece situation, a powerful header that gave the Baroka goalkeeper no chance. The match was physical and competitive, with several yellow cards shown as both teams battled for midfield control. The three points are significant for the home team's aspirations this season, while Baroka will be disappointed to leave empty-handed after taking the lead. Post-match, the Midlands manager highlighted his team's fighting spirit, and the Baroka coach pointed to lapses in concentration at critical moments. The full-time whistle confirmed a vital home win in a tightly contested encounter.