Maritzburg United vs Orlando Pirates, 2022-23 South African Premier Division

· South African Premiership
  • 80': Amadou Soukouna (P)
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Bowlers, Paliwal take North Zone into final

An unbeaten century from Rajat Paliwal and a strong bowling performance led by Harbhajan Singh and Parvez Rasool helped North Zone march into the final of the Deodhar Trophy with a 100-run win over South Zone

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Harry Gwala Stadium
Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

South African Premier Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 10 +18 26
2 Orlando Pirates 9 +19 25
3 AmaZulu 9 +5 22
4 Milford FC 10 +4 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MAR Maritzburg United

No. Name
31 Kgosietsile King Ndlovu (GK)
23 Thabo Moloisane
5 Bonginkosi Makume
4 Brian Dirk Hlongwa
18 Given Mashikinya
19 Bongani Sam
28 Genino Palace
22 Brandon Junior Theron
11 Amadou Soukouna
26 Kimvuidi Keikie Karim
12 Tumelo Njoti

ORL Orlando Pirates

No. Name
31 Richard Ofori (GK) Yellow Card
49 Olisa Ndah Yellow Card
5 Nkosinathi Sibisi
23 Innocent Maela
16 Thabang Monare
4 Miguel Timm
26 Bandile Shandu
29 Paseka Mako
11 Fortune Makaringe
33 Bienvenu Eva Nga
45 Vincent Pule

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