Cape Town City thrashed Highlands Park 3-0 in an Absa Premiership game which was played at the Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town on Tuesday evening.
The victory took the Citizens to position two on the league standings, while the Lions of the North remain 15th on the table.
City began the match lively and they took the lead through Lebogang Manyama, who scored with a beautiful curler to make it 1-0 five minutes into the game.
Charlton Mashumba, the Highlands striker, tried to respond with a goal for his side ten minutes later, but his well-taken shot narrowly missed the target.
The Citizens were looking dangerous each time they pushed forward in search of more goals against the Lions of the North.
Letsie Koapeng, who joined City during the recent January Transfer Window, doubled his new side’s lead two minutes after the half-hour mark.
The former Orlando Pirates striker scored with a composed finish to make it 2-0 to City on his competitive debut, after pouncing on a lose ball inside the box.
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