On Sunday, 14 September 2025, FC Ravens claimed a solid 2–0 win over Killer Stars FC in a friendly match at Tsunami Sports Ground, Umhlanga, Bizana. The clash provided both sides an opportunity to test new combinations and prepare for the upcoming league season.
What Happened
FC Ravens controlled the game from the first whistle, breaking the deadlock with a well-taken first-half strike. They maintained the pressure after the break, adding a second goal to secure a comfortable win.
Goal scorer Someleze Ncakane celebrated his contribution and linked the performance to discipline on and off the field. “Our main aim is to win the league, but I also prioritise my academics. To the young ones, my advice is to stay away from drugs and get involved in sport,” he said.
Official Response
Head coach Mcebisi Madikizela praised his players for their effort but said improvement was still needed. “I feel good about the way the team played, but we must continue working on consistency. In past games we allowed opponents to equalize, and we need to strengthen in that area. I remain confident in my centre players,” he said.
Killer Stars coach Welcome Mqadi accepted the result with focus on development. “The purpose of this game was to assess who is ready for league competition. Some of the trial players did well. My main goal is for my players to improve the way they play,” he explained.
Community Impact
Killer Stars captain Anemandla Hlabe admitted their shortcomings, calling for improvements. “We need to strengthen our centre and find effective strikers. During the game, our standard dropped, and that must change,” he said.
