Orlando Pirates vs Durban City, 2026-27 South African Premiership
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Orlando Pirates Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Oswin Appollis | Matches: 5, Goals: 2 |
| 9 | Yamela Mbuthum.. | Matches: 4, Goals: 2 |
| 23 | Ghamphani Lung.. | Matches: 4, Goals: 2 |
Durban City Leaders
| # | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Jean Lwamba | Matches: 5, Goals: 1 |
| 8 | Leandro Sirino | Matches: 5, Goals: 1 |
Statistics
 DUR |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goal Difference | 11 |
| 3 | Total Goals | 12 |
| 0 | Assists | 8 |
| 2 | Goals Against | 1 |
Game Information
Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 8 | +12 | 20 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 3 | AmaZulu | 6 | +2 | 13 |
| 4 | Kaizer Chiefs | 6 | +5 | 12 |
South African Premier News
South Africa returned to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 after a 16-year absence, and since their round of 32 exit at the hands of Canada, Bafana Bafana players have secured several noteworthy moves abroad.
Orlando Pirates were held to a shock 0-0 CAF Champions League draw by La Cure Waves in Mauritius last weekend, but will have home advantage for Saturday's first preliminary round second leg at Orlando Amstel Arena.
Orlando Pirates will kick off their CAF Champions League campaign with a first qualifying round clash with La Cure Waves - with the first leg taking place in Mauritius on Sunday.
South Africa winger Mohau Nkota has rejoined Orlando Pirates on a season-long loan from Al Ettifaq, the Saudi Pro League club which signed him a year ago.
SAFA on Tuesday announced the return of Pitso Mosimane as Bafana Bafana head coach, three and a half weeks after he was announced as the preferred candidate of the National Executive Committee (NEC).