Orlando Pirates and TS Galaxy confirmed their starting line-ups for this afternoon’s Betway Premiership clash at Orlando Stadium.
Life without Jose Riveiro will begin at Pirates with Mandla Ncikazi serving as interim coach for the remainder of the season. The Buccaneers have secured their CAF Champions League spot for next season after finishing as league runners-up for the third successive season.
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Pirates are in a good run of three wins in the league, scoring seven goals and conceding two goals. The Sea Robbers aim to reach their highest number of points in 67, meaning they will have to win all their remaining games to reach that milestone.
Galaxy on the other hand will play their last game of the season, and with a win they could all but secure their top eight finish. But the Rockets haven’t won a match in the last five, they’ve lost three and drew two. They currently sitting in fifth place with 34 points.
These two sides faced each other nine times – Pirates won five, Galaxy won three, and one match ended as a draw. There are always goals in this fixture.
Check out the upcoming Betway Premiership fixtures and the updated log in our match centre.
Here is how they line up:
Pirates XI: Chaine, Sibisi, Mbokazi, Shandu, Hotto, Selepe, Dlamini, Maswanganyi, Nkota, Mofokeng, Mabasa
Subs: Buthelezi, Dansin, Radiopane, Moleleki, Madiba, Xoki, Kimvuidi, Tshobeni, Van Rooyen
Galaxy XI: Tape, Sebelebele, Mahlangu, Ndamane, Letsoenyo, Mncube, Maduna, Mgaga, Mahlambi, Letsoalo, Dithejane.
Subs: Ciupa, Seema, Mbunjana, Walters, Mvelase, Masiya, Dolly, Mahlangu
