Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC have announced their respective starting 11’s for this afternoon’s highly anticipated Betway Premiership clash at Orlando Stadium.
The Buccaneers have been in superb form across all competitions and are on the back of a confidence boosting 2-1 win over CR Beliouzdad in the CAF Champions League and are also the only team yet to drop points this campaign having claimed seven wins out of seven ties with a 100% record.
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Stellies on the other hand got their debut in the CAF Confederation Cup to a stuttering start with a 2-0 defeat away to Stade Malien.
A draw or win for Pirates will see them leapfrog Mamelodi Sundowns back into top spot while Steve Barker’s charges will move third should they come away with a win eSgodini.
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Here’s how both sides line-up:
Pirates Starting XI: Chaine, Sibisi (c), Sesane, Monyane, Hotto, Makhaula, Mbatha, Maswanganyi, Mofokeng, Nkota, Makgopa.
Subs: Buthelezi, Maela, Mako, Van Rooyen, Timm, Kimvuidi, Moleleki, Dlamini, Mabasa.
Stellies Starting XI: Stephens (c), Moloisane, Mcaba, Mdaka, Toure, Nduli, De Jong, Butsaka, Palace, Cupido, Titus.
Subs: Masuluke, Jurgens, De Kock, Enyinnaya, Barns, Jabaar, Mini, Phili, Lekoloane.
