Orlando Pirates vs SuperSport United, 2024-25 South African Premiership
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Match Timeline
- 2': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 2'
- 45'+2': Pogiso Sanoka (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 47'
- 53': Ime Okon (SuperSport United) Substitution at 53'
- 53': Keanin Ayer Boya (SuperSport United) Substitution at 53'
- 54': Donnay Jansen (SuperSport United) Substitution at 54'
- 67': Innocent Maela (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 67'
- 67': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 67'
- 71': Ime Okon (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 71'
- 75': Thabiso Sesane (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 75'
- 78': Tshegofatso Mabasa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 78'
- 79': Keanin Ayer Boya (SuperSport United) Yellow Card at 79'
- 82': Nokutenda Mangezi (SuperSport United) Substitution at 82'
- 86': Rasebotja Selaelo (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 86'
- 87': Thabang Mahlangu (SuperSport United) Substitution at 87'
- 90'+2': Deon Hotto (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 92'
- 90'+4': Makhehlene Makhaula (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 94'
Statistics
 SSU |
ORL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 44 | Possession | 56 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
South African Premier Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaizer Chiefs | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Polokwane City FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Sipho Chaine (GK) |
| 5 | Nkosinathi Sibisi |
| 36 | Thabiso Sesane  |
| 7 | Deon Hotto |
| 3 | Dean David Van Rooyen |
| 28 | Patrick Maswanganyi |
| 16 | Thalente Mbatha |
| 8 | Makhehlene Makhaula |
| 17 | Evidence Makgopa |
| 38 | Relebohile Mofokeng |
| 33 | Mohau Nkota |
SuperSport United (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Ricardo Goss (GK) |
| 4 | Pogiso Sanoka |
| 3 | Thulani Hlatshwayo |
| 18 | Brooklyn Poggenpoel |
| 19 | Neo Rapoo |
| 2 | Nyiko Mobbie |
| 24 | Lyle Lakay |
| 8 | Siphesihle Ndlovu |
| 15 | Vincent Pule |
| 11 | Terrence Dzvukamanja |
| 14 | Tashreeq Morris |
South African Premier News
After years of monopoly and then duopoly in the South African Premiership, the days of three-horse races between the traditional 'Big Three' may finally be about to return.
Kaizer Chiefs will play their first South African Premiership match under new head coach Fernando da Cruz on Saturday, as they visit Kruger United at Mbombela Stadium.
Orlando Pirates will begin their South African Premiership title defence at home to newly-promoted Milford FC at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday.
He may not quite be Erling Haaland, but Sebastian Pedersen is precisely the mould of player who Orlando Pirates have been crying out for.
Cape Town City attacking midfielder/winger Emile Witbooi is generating interest from England, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium and the US, as well as other African clubs, Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) told ESPN.