Royal AM vs Orlando Pirates, 2022-23 South African Premier Division
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Game Information
Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Location: Durban, 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 |
Line-Ups
Royal AM
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 32 | Xolani Ngcobo (GK) |
| 14 | Thabo Matlaba |
| 13 | Lesego Manganyi |
| 17 | Mokete Mogaila |
| 3 | Ricardo Nascimento |
| 12 | Kabelo Mahlasela |
| 6 | Shadrack Kobedi |
| 8 | Lantshene Phalane |
| 11 | Tebogo Potsane |
| 45 | Sedwyn George |
| 18 | Andre De Jong |
Orlando Pirates
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Richard Ofori (GK) |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 23 | Innocent Maela |
| 49 | Olisa Ndah |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 20 | Goodman Mosele |
| 4 | Miguel Timm |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 33 | Bienvenu Eva Nga |
| 18 | Kabelo Dlamini |
| 3 | Thembinkosi Lorch |
South African Premier News
After three wins in the first three games, Pitso Mosimane suffered a setback in a 2-2 draw against Kenya, which laid bare the importance of MLS trio Lyle Foster, Puso Dithejane and Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Golden Arrows to book their place in the Carling Knockout semifinals, but the other three quarter-final fixtures will only be played on Saturday and Sunday.
Tshepang Moremi scored the winning goal in the Soweto derby as Orlando Pirates beat Kaizer Chiefs 2-1. Yanela Mbuthuma's earlier strike, deflected off Thabo Moloisane, had been cancelled out by Pule Mmodi.
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs will resume hostilities on Saturday at FNB Stadium in a South African Premiership Soweto Derby that will be Fernando da Cruz's first in charge of the Glamour Boys.