WATCH: Kaizer Chiefs overcome power failure, dodgy offside calls to take fizz out of Baroka

Durban - Khama Billiat scored in the 94th minute for Kaizer Chiefs to help his team earn 1-0 smash-and-grab win over Baroka FC in a DStv Premiership match at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday night.

Billiat spared Chiefs’ blushes when he pounced on an error in the Baroka box in the 94th minute.

The former ex-Zimbabwe international got on the end of a tricky Sabelo Radebe cross that bamboozled the Baroka defence, before firing past the Baroka goalkeeper from a tight angle.

Amakhosi brought in livewire Kearyn Baccus into the starting line-up, as the Durban-born midfielder made just his second start of the season with Coach Stuart Baxter seemingly looking for for more creativity in the fina third..

Baroka mentor, Kgoloko Thobejane made two changes to the side that slumped to an embarrassing defeat against Sekhukhune last time out, wigth Evidence Makgopa starting upfront and looking to grab a much needed goal for his confidence.

Bakgakga came close to snatching an early goal in the 11th minute after exciting youngster Ntiyiso Bombi was played through on goal.

Chiefs goalkeeper Brandon Peterson, who has quickly established himself as the No 1 at Chiefs, did well to stay upright long enough before making a brilliant low diving save to deny Bombi.

Chiefs dominated the majority of the possession. Phathutshedzo Nange and Baccus combined well in midfield in the absence of skipper Bernard Parker.

A brief stoppage in the 37th minute due to failure of the stadium’s floodlights did very little to affect the game’s flow, with Baroka defending resiliently and Chiefs probing and looking for a breakthrough.

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