In an evenly contested game, the home side showed good character after losing their first five league matches of the season, and deserved their point
Struggling Maritzburg United put up a character filled display to come from a goal down and claim a 1-1 draw against Mamelodi Sundowns at the Harry Gwala Stadium on Saturday night.
The Tshwane side had gone ahead in the 31st minute through Themba Zwane, but the Team of Choice fought back to equalise in the 60th minute through Kwanda Mngonyama as the KwaZulu-Natal side registered a point - their first of the season in their sixth league game, under new coach Ernst Middendorp.