The South African ABSA Premier Soccer league kicked off earlier on Tuesday after a month long recess due to the recent 2017 AFCON Finals in Gabon . Before going into the break , three teams were top of the log and only separated by goal difference . The situation remained the same after match day 1 of the second round with three log leaders winning their matches while defending Champions Sundowns stormed into the to five .Channel Africa’s Sports Editor Thabiso Ntema reviews round 16 .