Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM, 2023-24 South African Premier Division

· South African Premiership

Orlando Pirates

15': Zakhele Lepasa (P)
29': Monnapule Saleng
35': Zakhele Lepasa
90'+3': Bandile Shandu

FT
4 - 2

Royal AM

45': Hopewell Cele
88': Mxolisi Macuphu

About

Orlando Pirates are hosting Royal AM 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

Orlando Pirates

No.	Name
24	Sipho Chaine (GK)
27	Tapelo Xoki
2	James Monyane
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi
29	Paseka Mako
28	Patrick Maswanganyi
15	Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo
8	Thabang Monare
14	Monnapule Saleng
38	Relebohile Ratomo
9	Zakhele Lepasa

Orlando Pirates Substitutes:

Richard Ofori, Innocent Maela, Sandile Mthethwa, Bandile Shandu, Deon Hotto, Evidence Makgopa, Makhehlene Makhaula, Fortune Makaringe, Souaibou Marou.

Royal AM

No.	Name
25	Mondli Mpoto (GK)
14	Thabo Matlaba
13	Lesego Manganyi
17	Mokete Mogaila
29	Mlungisi Sikakane
2	Siphesihle Msomi
6	Shadrack Kobedi
18	Sanele Radebe
50	Menzi Masuku
9	Mxolisi Macuphu
34	Mfundo Thikazi

Royal AM Substitutes:

Hopewell Cele, Ayabulela Maxwele, Ruzaigh Gamildien, Sabelo Sithole, Sikhethele Wandile Mabuza, Jeffrey Mzwandile Dlamini, Bandile Dlamini, Xolani Ngcobo, Sera Motebang.

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