AmaZulu moved away from the relegation zone following a 1-0 win over Black Leopards at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday.
Bongani Ntuli scored the only goal of the contest seven minutes into the match to take his season tally to 12 goals after he was set up by Lohlohololo Majoro who has been in inspiring form since the season resumed.
It was the first win for AmaZulu since they beat Kaizer Chiefs in March as they eased a run of two draws and a defeat.
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Now placed on position 13 with four points above basement side Polokwane City, AmaZulu replaced Leopards from that position.