The visitors took the lead in the very first minute of the match through Zimbabwean forward Junior Zidonga.
Both sides then made attempts at goal but could not hit the target in a physical battle with lots of fouls and set pieces before Stellies defender Mosa Lebusa was forced make a goal line clearance in the 41st minute.
Wonderboy Makhubu almost equalized for the home side just before half time, but his attempt drew a fingertip save from the Rockets goalkeeper Ira Tape.
Gavin Hunt made a double change at half time, bringing on Thabo Moloisane and Tshegofatso Mabasa and it proved to be a master stroke as Makhubu finished neatly in the 56th minute from a Devin Titus cross to make the scores level.
The next big chance fell to TS Galaxy midfielder Mpho Mvelase but his 70th minute header went just over the crossbar as both sides searched for a winner.
In the end neither side could fashion clear chances at goal as the fouls and free-kicks persisted forcing the teams to settle for a point each.
The result sees Stellenbosch move up to ninth spot on the table, while TS Galaxy remian in eighth position.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso welcomed the use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) after his side secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Stade Malien in the first leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash.
Kaizer Chiefs vice-captain Zitha Kwinika believes the club still has a realistic chance of finishing inside the top two of the Betway Premiership despite their current position on the table.
As the Betway Premiership enters a decisive stage, this weekend promises high-stakes clashes that could reshape the league table and define the run-in for survival, pride, and top positions.
Kaizer Chiefs will be determined to return to winning ways with a home Betway Premiership encounter with Durban City.
