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Amakhosi showcased their strong performance by winning their first five matches, becoming the only team in the league to achieve a flawless record thus far.
Chiefs set the tone early in the match, with Emile Dortley scoring in the 22nd minute, marking his first goal for the club’s reserve team.
Neo Bohloko then shone brightly, netting two goals before half-time. He scored the second in the 30th minute and completed his brace just before the break at the 42nd minute, giving Amakhosi a commanding 3-0 lead at halftime.
The Soweto giants preserved their intensity after the interval, with Steven Mendes adding to their tally in the 48th minute, just three minutes into the second half.
Siphelele Mtshali contributed a fifth goal in the 75th minute as Chiefs continued to assert their dominance. Although Durban City managed to score once, it was merely a consolation, as Amakhosi secured a resounding 5-1 win.
This victory keeps Chiefs at the top of the DStv Diski Challenge standings with 15 points from five matches, maintaining their perfect winning streak.
Meanwhile, the defending champions Pirates also bounced back, narrowly defeating Golden Arrows 1-0 at UJ Soweto Stadium on Saturday.
Edmilson Chaney netted the crucial goal in the 21st minute, providing the Buccaneers with all three points after a challenging stint in their previous two games.
Looking to recover from a defeat against Siwelele and a draw with Kruger United, Pirates were thrilled with this win, which saw them rise from eighth to seventh place in the standings with seven points.
In other matches, TS Galaxy claimed a 1-0 win over Kruger United in the Mpumalanga Derby at Kanyamazane Stadium.
On the flip side, AmaZulu faced a narrow 1-0 loss at home against Siwelele at Princes Magogo Stadium.
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) reserve league action will continue on Sunday, concluding Matchday Five with four more fixtures scheduled.
Mamelodi Sundowns will take on Chippa United at Lucas Moripe Stadium, while Stellenbosch FC travels to face Marumo Gallants at TUT Stadium.
Milford is set to clash with Polokwane City at Princes Magogo Stadium, and the day’s finale has Sekhukhune United facing Richards Bay at UJ AW Muller Stadium.