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Cape Town City FC host the Orlando Pirates at Danie Craven Stadium in a DStv Premiership clash this afternoon and this website will provide live updates of the clash below.
The Orlando Pirates’ four-game win streak came to an end last weekend after the Buccaneers pulled off a disappointing 1-1 draw against Baroka FC, while Cape Town will look to overtake opponents to second place with a win. today.
The two teams have already met this season when the Orlando Pirates walked away with a 1-0 win over the Citizens in the MTN8 quarterfinals thanks to a goal from Terrence Dzvukamanja in the first half.
The Orlando Pirates will use today’s clash as a dress rehearsal before next weekend’s MTN8 final. Follow all the action live below.
Cape Town vs Orlando Pirates: Live Updates
Initial lineups
Cape Town Xi: Leeuwenburgh, Mkhize, Fielies, Mobara, Mashego, Nodada, Mokeke, Mdantsane, Martin, Ralani, Prince.
Subs: Anderson, Potouriois, Morris, Makola, Roberts, Kewuti, Zulu, Cupid.
Orlando Pirates XI: Ofori, Hlatshwayo, Nyauza, Jooste, Maela, Motshwari, Makaringe, Monare, Pule, Hotto, Lepasa
Subs: Sandilands, Dzvukamanja, Mntambo, Mako, Jail, Zungu, Mabasa, Ndlovu, Mhango
We are desperate for all three points – Davids
Orlando Pirates assistant coach Fadlu Davids believes it is vital for the Buccaneers to win three full points against their tough opponents.
“We have to guide our league form. To put that form of the league on the track is to score three points in Cape Town. “Davids was quoted as saying by Goal.
“We are not thinking of anything other than to resume that league form and that starts with three points. A well structured team, well organized in attack and defense. We really have to do our best to get the three points against Cape Town. “
Cape Town vs Orlando Pirates: start time and broadcast information
The action at Danie Craven Stadium between Cape Town City and Orlando Pirates begins at 3:30 PM. The game will be televised live on SuperSport PSL and SABC 1. This website will provide live game updates under our “Live Updates” heading above.
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