Playing without their head coach Nasreddine Nabi, who’s attending to family matters back home in Tunisia, Kaizer Chiefs defeated Stellenbosch FC 2-0 in a Betway Premiership at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Sunday evening.
Goals from Nkosingiphile Ngcobo and Glody Lilepo ensured that Amakhosi earned three points in their season opener.
Meanwhile, newly-promoted Durban City got off to a great start as they beat TS Galaxy 2-0 through goals from Samkelo Maseko and Mfanafuthi Mkhize at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit.