Highbury coach Kabelo Sibya will rely on his team’s confidence to beat Cape Town City Highbury from the Eastern Cape qualified for the Nedbank Cup’s last 32 after their comfortable win away in the qualifier. Sibiya are confident that they will be able to translate their success in the league match.“Very good performance from the guys, very dominant, scoring three goals for the first time this season,” Sibiya stated.Very good performance from the guys, very dominant, scoring three goals for the first time this season— Kabelo Sibiya, Highbury coach“The other thing we were happy with was the clean sheet. More than that, we are happy with the performance of the guys.“We’ve been having good performances but not winning matches, so we are relieved. There is some energy and confidence now in the guys. They start to believe again.“But honestly, we’ve never stopped believing. It was a matter of disappointment more than not believing. But we are grateful for the victory, we are also happy for the club for qualifying for the last 32 of the Nedbank Cup for the first time.”Sibiya feels it won’t be easy coming up against the Citizens, who seem to have picked up form after a difficult start to the season.City The team has won three matches and drawn the other in its last four second-tier league games. “We now turn our focus to our league match against Cape Town City. They have picked up and have been winning recently,” Sibiya is now added.“We need to go out there and push harder and try to win. We know it is not going to be easy, but it is possible. We believe we can win in Cape Town.”Casric Stars, who have lost their last two matches to Kruger United and The Bees, will host Leicesterford tomorrow at Solomon Mahlangu Stadium. Casric suffered defeats to Kruger United and The Bees and are now five points behind leaders Milford, who face Midlands Wanderers at Mpumalanga Stadium in Hammarsdale.FixturesAll matches start at 3.30pmTomorrow: Bees v Kruger, KaNyamazane; Lerumo v Pretoria University, NWU Mafikeng; Casric v Leicesterford, Solomon Mahlangu; Leopards v Gomora, Thohoyandou; Wanderers v Milford, Hammarsdale; CPT City v Highbury, AthloneSunday: Upington v…
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