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Craig Rosslee (Gallo Images)
Craig Rosslee (Gallo Images)

Cape Town - Moroka Swallows gave their survival prospects a massive shot in the arm with a 1-0 win over Maritzburg United at the Dobsonville Stadium on Friday evening.

Felix Obada's first-half goal was enough to secure three vital points for the Premiership strugglers, who moved off the foot of the table to go three clear of AmaZulu in 15th place.

It was ultimately a game of missed chances as both goalkeepers had very little to do throughout the entire 90 minutes, despite an exciting opening half.

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