Former Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates defender Jimmy Tau has underlined how Mamelodi Sundowns’ superiority saw them through to 2-0 victory over a plucky Baroka FC side at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Wednesday evening.
Sundowns were not completely at their best and Baroka enjoyed, but squandered, some good chances to take something from the game.
Instead it was Downs' ability to absorb the pressure and to manage to find the all-important breakthroughs at the other end, which saw them grinding out a hard-fought win.
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It was the kind of victory which sometimes marks out league champions; the ability to win against fired-up opposition even when not fully firing on all cylinders.