Orlando Pirates and Sekhukhune United have announced their starting line-ups for this afternoon’s Betway Premiership clash.
It’s the second match of the season for both sides after they participated in the MTN8 quarter-final last weekend, with both managing to book a place into the semi-finals.
Pirates’ aim to go one step in the league after finishing in second place for the past three seasons. The Buccaneers showed their class last weekend when they beat Polokwane City 2-0 at Orlando Stadium.
Meanwhile, Sekhukhune has finished in fourth place in the past two campaigns and are aiming to go a step closer this term to secure a CAF Confederation Cup spot.
Eric Tinkler’s men showed character last week when they came from a 2-0 down against TS Galaxy to the win the game by 3-2.
In the last six meetings between the two sides, Pirates won two matches, but Babina Noko managed to win three and the other one ended as a draw.
Here is how they line up:
Pirates XI: Chaine, Mashiloane, Sibisi, Mbokazi, Hotto, Nduli, Mbule, Maswanganyi, Mofokeng, Appollis, Radiopane
Subs: Dladla, Sebelebele, Dansin, Mariko, Makgopa, Dlamini, Moremi, Mbuthuma, Ndaba
Sekhukhune United XI: Leaner, Cardoso, Thokolo, Letlapa, Matsimbi, Mntambo ©, Mkhize, Monare, Makgalwa, Mncube, Grobler
Subs: Ratisani, Langa, Ndlovu, Mokoena, Mnandi, Malivha, Timm, Ohizu, Mampuru
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