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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Mngqithi: If you kill with the sword, you die by the sword

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi says he accepts that mistakes can happen in defence and gave his backing to his captain, Ricardo Nascimento.

Mngqithi was commenting after his team beat AmaZulu 4-3 in a thrilling league encounter at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Sunday.

It was the first time that Sundowns have conceded in four matches in the league this season.

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And it was actually AmaZulu who had taken the lead in Pretoria on Sunday, as Lehlohonolo Majoro capitalised on a weak back-pass from Nascimento in the 15th minute before beating Kennedy Mweene with a deft chip.