Blow by blow: Orlando Pirates vs Chippa United
Hello and welcome to the Orlando Stadium where Orlando Pirates take on Chippa United in an Absa Premiership match.
Sandile Zuke and Patrick Phungwayo of Orlando Pirates during the Absa Premiership match between Chippa United and Orlando Pirates. (Deryck Foster/BackpagePix)
– Abbubakar Mobara named Man-of-the-Match
– referee Victor Hlungwane blows his whistle for full-time. Full-time score: Orlando Pirates 2-1 Chippa United
– 90+2′ corner kick for Chippa
– 89′ free kick for Pirates in a good area
– 86′ RED CARD! Chippa are down to 10 men as Sangweni gets a red card for a second bookable offence!
– 84′ Substitution for Chippa: Thopola makes way for Sizwe Mdlinzo
– 83′ Substitution for Pirates: Thabo Qalinge comes on for Makola
– 83′ corner kick for Pirates
– 81′ Makola’s shot is saved by Dlamini
– 73′ Manzini shoots wide of goals from long range
– 72′ Substitution for Pirates: Gabuza makes way for Tendai Ndoro
– 70′ Substitution for Chippa: Strydom Wambi comes on for Mvelase
– 66′ Mako hits the side netting from long range
– 65′ GOAAAL! Matlaba puts Pirates in the lead with a powerful finish!
– 53′ Gabuza misses a sitter for Pirates from six metres out
– Pirates get the second half underway
– Substitution for Pirates: Thabo Rakhale comes on for Lorch
– referee Victor Hlungwane blows his whistle for the half-time break. Half-time score: Orlando Pirates 1-1 Chippa United
– 45+1′ GOAAAL! Mako equalises for Chippa by putting the ball through Mpontshane’s legs!
– 41′ Pirates appeal for the penalty, but the referee waves play on
– 41′ corner kick for Pirates
– 39′ offside call goes against Chippa
– 33′ corner kick for Pirates and it leads to another one
– 29′ GOAAAL! Gabuza opens the scoring for Pirates with an overhead kick!
– 25′ Thopola shoots wide of goals from long range
– 23′ Dlamini does well to parry Mobara’s shot away for a corner kick
– 22′ corner kick for Pirates
– 20′ Sarr’s header goes over the crossbar
– 13′ free kick for Chippa and a yellow card for Gabuza
– 12′ corner kick for Pirates
– 10′ corner kick for Chippa
– 9′ Forced substitution for Chippa: Zephaniah Mbokoma comes on for the injured Zulu
– 7′ Zulu is taken off the field with a thigh muscle strain
– 3′ Makola’s shot goes over the crossbar
– Chippa get the game underway
– kickoff
Starting XI:
Orlando Pirates XI: Mpontshane, Gcaba, Jele, Matlaba, Phungwayo, Sarr, Mobara, Manyisa, Lorch, Makola, Gabuza
Chippa United XI: lamini, Mako, Chabalala, Mvelase, Bergman, Zuke, Sangweni, Mbenyane, Manzini, Zulu, Thopola
Hello and welcome to the Orlando Stadium where Orlando Pirates take on Chippa United in an Absa Premiership match.
