Orlando Pirates reserve side aim to continue with their good run in the DStv Diski Challenge title race.
Pirates have won seven of their last eight games and sit comfortable at the top with 40 points, seven ahead of second placed Mamelodi Sundowns. They face struggling Sekhukhune United after defeating Babina Noko in the first-round back in October 2025.
Title holders Kaizer Chiefs lock horns with stubborn TS Galaxy. Amakhosi are currently in fifth place with 26 points and 14 points behind Pirates. The hopes of defending the title are getting slimmer every weekend. But they can have it easy against Galaxy who have been struggling to find their form.
The ever-competing Stellenbosch will host wounded Magesi FC at Idas Valley. The Cape Winelands side aim to put more pressure on Pirates by beating Magesi. In the first round, Magesi shocked Stellies beating them 3-0 in Limpopo.
Sundowns can’t afford any slip-ups now as they are seven points behind Pirates. Masandawana will face third place Siwelele in a clash that could play a huge role in Pirates’ title hunt. Siwelele come to this game having a good run where they won four matches in a row while Sundowns won one in the last three matches.
Saturday fixtures:
10h00: Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune United
10h00: Kaizer Chiefs vs TS Galaxy
10h00: Stellenbosch FC vs Magesi FC
12h00: Richards Bay vs Lamontville Golden Arrows
Sunday fixtures:
10h00: Siwelele FC vs Mamelodi Sundowns
10h00: Chippa United vs Durban City
10h00: Marumo Gallants vs AmaZulu FC
10h00: Polokwane City vs Orbit College
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