Onward Gangata
As the curtain slowly comes down on the Central Region Soccer League, log leaders Blanket Mine say they are not anxious but rather excited.
The Gwanda side leads the promotion race with 71 points, seven more than second placed Chapungu who have 64 points.
Blanket Mine need nine points to confirm their promotion into the Premier Soccer League.
They will face relegation threatened Sabi Gold Mine in Zvishavane this afternoon.
Ahead of the match, Blanket Mine chairperson Milton Chigova stressed that they are not anxious about getting the job done.
Instead, he said there was a lot of excitement in their camp adding that their focus is on performances.
“The nine points we need are like three finals,” Chigova told The Echo Sports.
“We have told the boys to stay calm and focus on the next game only and we are not counting points; we are counting performances.”
Elsewhere, second placed Chapungu make the short trip to Kwekwe to face Grain Tigers.
Third placed Kwekwe United have a tricky fixtures away to army side Tongogara at the Battlefield grounds.
Fixtures:
Sabi Gold Mine v Blanket Mine, Grain Tigers v Chapungu, Tongogara v Kwekwe United, Vhembe Stars Academy v Dulibadzimu, Shurugwi FC v West Nicholson, FC Platinum U19 v Matobo, ZRP Gwanda v Good Morning, Gwanda Pirates v Shabanie, Super Strikers v MSU
