Cheetahs had a throw at the Lions 5 and went for the maul. They shoved forward and Van der Merwe was helped over the line to bag his first try for the Cheetahs.
Lions move the ball down to the centre of the pitch and the Cheetahs struggled to hold them back. Orie pushed forward and made it over the try line. 5th try for the Lions.
Cheetahs still fighting, and with some swift passes and movements, Wegner leads them forward and throws his body over the line. They find their way through and de Haas makes the last run to the try line.
The Lions again with slick passing to get past the Cheetahs defence. Du Plessis goes over the try line.
The runner is halted but they send it to the center pitch inside the 22. Elton takes it forward and has support. They pass it along the line in close proximity and Warner gets a brace as he dives over the line.
Jaco Kriel with the speed and the hands. Andre Warner with the finishing touches! Great try.
After a couple of rucks, Lions win a penalty. Swanepoel lines up from 57 meters and sends it just wide.
Lions win a penalty and Jantjies puts it down the middle to give them a 4 point lead.
The Lions win another throw at the 5 but don't commit so heavily to the maul. They take it out quickly and move it to center pitch where Albert pushes over the line to score the first try of the game.
Lions give away a penalty in the ruck. Schoeman kicked at goal from the half way line.