Orlando Pirates vs Richards Bay FC, 2023-24 South African Premier Division
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Game Information
Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, 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
Orlando Pirates
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 2 | James Monyane |
| 27 | Tapelo Xoki |
| 49 | Olisa Ndah |
| 23 | Innocent Maela |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 18 | Kabelo Dlamini |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
| 15 | Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo |
| 4 | Miguel Timm |
| 19 | Tshegofatso Mabasa |
Richards Bay FC
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 80 | Jamal Salim (GK) |
| 22 | Lwandile Mabuya |
| 25 | Simphiwe Mcineka |
| 5 | Sibusiso Mthethwa |
| 3 | Nkosikhona Ndaba |
| 38 | Romario Dlamini |
| 21 | Langelihle Mhlongo |
| 20 | Moses Mthembu |
| 30 | Sanele Barns |
| 45 | Somila Ntsundwana |
| 29 | Khuda Muyaba |
South African Premier News
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.
Although both clubs have struggled to keep pace with Mamelodi Sundowns in recent years, the Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs remains South African, and even African, football's most anticipated fixture.