Blow by blow: Pirates vs Horoya

Orlando Pirates will play against Guinée Championnat National side Horoya AC at the Orlando Stadium.


– Full time. Pirates 3-0 Horoya

– 90′ 3 minutes of added time will be played

– 86′ corner kick Horoya, Pirates clear the ball

– 83′ Mako comes on for goal scorer Lorch for the final minutes of the game

– 82′ a long range shot from Horoya goes over Pirates’ goal posts

– 75′ Shonga scores a second goal to extend Pirates’ lead

– 73′ Calamity for Horoya as Kante goes charging out of goal in the sweeper position. Shonga reacts quickly & pokes home into an open net. Time stood still as the ball rolled across the line to the already defeating roar of celebration.

– Second half is underway

– half time. Pirates 1-0 Horoya.

– 45+’ Lorch fires the ball into the roof of the Horoya net in injury time. Pirates 1-0 Horoya

– 45′ 2 minutes of added time will be played

– 41′ the ball is kept in the middle of the field as both team try to keep possession

– 33′ Horoya defender is carried off the field after sustain an injury in a challenge with Shonga

– 27′ Lorch’s shot hits the goal post after it was deflected off the keeper’s hand

– 25′ free kick to Horoya outside of Pirates’ penalty box, the shot goes wide

– 24′ Pirates of the attack, they look the ball in transition

– 10′ Horoya move forward but lose the ball in the final third

– 3′ Pirates keep the ball

– kickoff!

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