Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg United, 2021-22 South African Premier League

· South African Premiership
Orlando Pirates
  • 21': Thembinkosi Lorch
  • 42': Kwame Peprah
  • 60': Deon Hotto
  • 69': Kabelo Dlamini
FT
4 - 1
Maritzburg United
  • 63': Friday Samu

About

Orlando Pirates are hosting Maritzburg United at Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the South African Premiership.

Game Information

Competition: South African Premiership

Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

South African Premier Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orlando Pirates 12 +13 28
2 Mamelodi Sundowns 13 +13 26
3 Sekhukhune United 13 +9 25
4 Kaizer Chiefs 13 +7 24
Full Table

Line-Ups

ORL Orlando Pirates

No. Name
31 Richard Ofori (GK)
4 Happy Jele
49 Olisa Ndah
26 Bandile Shandu
23 Innocent Maela
20 Goodman Mosele
3 Thembinkosi Lorch
6 Ben Motshwari Yellow Card
18 Kabelo Dlamini
11 Deon Hotto
46 Kwame Peprah
Orlando Pirates Substitutes:
Onassis Mntambo, Terrence Dzvukamanja, Ntsikelelo Nyauza, Fortune Makaringe, Wayde Jooste, Tshegofatso Mabasa, Abel Mabaso, Siyabonga Mpontshane, Bongani Sam.

MAR Maritzburg United

No. Name
31 Marcel Engelhardt (GK)
25 Riyaaz Ismail
2 Steven Pereira
5 Clayton Daniels
12 Lucky Baloyi
17 Daylon Claasen
23 Nicholus Lukhubeni
16 Keegan Ritchie
20 Friday Samu
28 Genino Palace
9 Tawanda Macheke
Maritzburg United Substitutes:
Alfred Ndengane, Leletu Skelem, Brandon Junior Theron, Nazeer Allie, Brylon Lee Petersen, Zukile Kewuti, Rowan Human, Ryan George Rae.

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