With one man down, the first half ended with New Zealand being 12-6 behind their South African counterparts as they failed to pull the scores back.
The game officials had, on Friday, embarked on a strike to press home their demand for the payment after officiating for six days.
In the 58th minute, Brentford took the lead when Ethan Pinnock nodded Bryan Mbeumo’s cross into the net.
The midfielder was banned from all football-related activities after he was found guilty of illegal betting charges.
Tonali found himself at the centre of a probe during October’s international break into breaches of betting rules.Â
The NNL board said the postponement was necessitated by the inability of teams to complete their registration process due to economic hardship.
Both teams will now head to the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Tuesday to finalise the business at hand.
Bayern Munich managed to clinch a hard-fought victory against Galatasaray, handing the Turkish team their first defeat of the season.
Meanwhile, Ajax’s former player, Hedwiges Maduro, will take charge as the caretaker manager until a permanent replacement is announced.
Players are expected to wear black armbands, with wreaths to be laid on the Old Trafford pitch and a minute’s silence observed before kick-off.
