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AmaZulu FC ended their five-match winless streak with a 2-1 derby victory over Richards Bay FC. The win arrived at an important moment for Usuthu, who had gone five matches across all competitions without tasting victory.
What happened?
AmaZulu FC claimed provincial bragging rights while halting a barren stretch of results that had begun to raise concern inside the camp. The result helped AmaZulu climb back up the table.
Why it matters for AmaZulu FC
The win was crucial for AmaZulu FC's CAF Confederation spot hopes, as they went level with third-placed Sekhukhune United. AmaZulu FC assistant coach Simo Dladla admitted there was a sense of relief in the Usuthu camp after their side finally ended the frustrating winless run.
Current standing
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 4th in Premier Soccer League, 47 pts, 13W-8D-9L from 30 games, recent form WLDDW |
| Goals this season | 32 scored, 28 conceded (+4 goal difference) |
| Title race | 22 points behind leaders Orlando Pirates |
As of 25 Jun 2026, AmaZulu FC remains in the hunt for a CAF Confederation spot. The team's recent form has been inconsistent, but the derby victory provides a much-needed boost to their confidence and ambitions.
