South African Lars Veldwijk scored another hat-trick in Sparta Rotterdam’s 6-1 victory against Almere City over the weekend, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.
Lebogang Mothiba
The Bafana Bafana international was among the goal-scorers as Strasbourg settled for a 2-2 draw with Caen in the French Ligue 1 on Sunday evening.
Mothiba scored his side’s second goal of the game after 23 minutes to take his goal tally to eight from 14 appearances in the French top flight.
⚽ #RCSASMC | @LeboMothiba11 trouve le chemin des filets les yeux fermés ! 8e réalisation de la saison pour le meilleur buteur du Racing 🔥 pic.twitter.com/lB3uHYdMfN
— RC Strasbourg Alsace (@RCSA) December 9, 2018
🎙 #RCSASMC | Regrets et déception prédominaient dans les rangs du Racing au sortir d’un match que les Alsaciens semblaient en mesure de remporter ⤵ pic.twitter.com/H6MKkVseIy
— RC Strasbourg Alsace (@RCSA) December 10, 2018
Lars Veldwijk
Lars Veldwijk scored another hat-trick while also claiming an assist as Sparta Rotterdam trashed Almere City 6-1 in the Dutch second tier on Friday.
The South African forward has now scored a total of 16 goals from 17 appearance for the Dutch side this season.
90. Halil Dervisoglu maakt het allemaal nog mooier: 6-1! #spaalm pic.twitter.com/kMbXvDnADk
— Sparta Rotterdam (@SpartaRotterdam) December 7, 2018
Lars Veldwijk gaf na afloop een interview, waarin hij niet alle feiten op een rijtje had. Zo schreef hij de goal van Dries Wuytens aan Bart Vriends toe. De weddenschap die hij hierop aanging, verloor hij dan ook:https://t.co/T6aBqyF00h
— Sparta Rotterdam (@SpartaRotterdam) December 7, 2018
Percy Tau
The former Mamelodi Sundowns star lasted the full 90 minutes for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise as they claimed a 2-0 victory over Lommel to move up to third in the Belgium Proximus League.
Although the 24-year-old didn’t get his name on the scoresheet, he has already scored six goals and assisted a further five from 16 appearances in all competitions.
💪 Les Unionistes l’emportent face à Lommel ! #LOMUSG
⚽ 3′ @thibaut_peyre 0-1
⚽ 36′ @roman_ferber 0-2 pic.twitter.com/QxW6hVUJJR— Union Saint-Gilloise (@UnionStGilloise) December 9, 2018
Siphiwe Tshabalala
The former Kaizer Chiefs veteran came on as a second-half substitute and played the last 30 minutes as Erzurumspor suffered a 3-1 defeat to Yeni Malatyaspor, which sees them dropped down to 15th place in the Turkish Super Lig standings after 15 games.
Thulani Serero
The former Ajax Cape Town player played the full game for Vitesse in his 14th league appearance as they fell to a 2-1 defeat to NAC Breda in the Dutch Eredivisie, leaving them seventh on the league standings after 15 matches.
De eerste elf🦅
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Deze mannen treden aan tegen @NACnl vanmiddag ⚔
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀#Vitesse #nacvit pic.twitter.com/lf0lq27mtx— Vitesse (@MijnVitesse) December 9, 2018
Kamohelo Mokotjo
The Bafana Bafana midfielder played the final 20 minutes for Brentford after his six-week spell on the sidelines as they went down 3-2 to Swansea City in the English Championship. They have now dropped down to 18th place in the league standings after 21 matches.
72′ We’ve made a second change after the goal
↪ Mokotjo
↩ Yennaris🐝 2-3 🦢#BRESWA | #BrentfordFC
— Brentford FC (@BrentfordFC) December 8, 2018
May Mahlangu
Mahlangu came on as a second-half substitute to play the final nine minutes as Ludogorets secured a 2-0 victory over Slavia Sofia in the Bulgarian Parva Liga to send them six points clear at the top of the table after 19 matches.
💪 End of the game. Victory for Ludogorets with 2:0 💪#Ludogorets #Slavia #LudogoretsSlavia pic.twitter.com/dMisdeCoi1
— PFC Ludogorets 1945 (@Ludogorets1945) December 9, 2018
Lebogang Phiri/Bongani Zungu
Lebogang Phiri was an unused substitute as Guingamp fell to a 2-1 defeat to Bongani Zungu’s Amiens side, which sees them remain at the bottom of the table with eight points from 17 games, while Amiens occupy 17th place.
Luther Singh
Singh made six appearance for Portuguese outfit Sporting Braga II and played the full 90 minutes as his side thumped Mafra 6-1 in the Portuguese second tier, which lifts them into 12th place on the table after 11 matches.