Blow by blow: Pirates vs SuperSport United
Orlando Pirates welcome a rampant SuperSport United at the Orlando Stadium in an Absa Premiership clash.
Dove Wome of Orlando Pirates during the Absa Premiership match between Orlando Pirates and Bidvest Wits at Orlando Stadium on February 15, 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)
– 90′ full-time: Orlando Pirates 1-1 SuperSport United
– 85′ Pieterse spills the ball but recovers quickly
– 80′ Morton replaces Letsholonyane
– 78′ Motupa takes a wild shot at goal
– 75′ Lorch pulls one back for Pirates. Orlando Pirates 1-1 SuperSport United
– 74′ Furman is booked for a late challenge on Motupa
– 73′ Lorch wastes a golden opportunity to level the score
– 71′ Mnyamane’s effort strikes the side netting
– 69′ Pieterse is booked for time wasting
– 65′ Brockie’s goal is disallowed as he was deemed to be offside
– 64′ second successive corner to United
– 62′ Mnyamane’s shot is deflected out for a corner to United
– 61′ Wome makes way for Motupa of Pirates
– 54′ Mnyamane scores. Orlando Pirates 0-1 SuperSport United
– 49′ Gabuza fails to direct the ball to the far post as it goes out for a goal kick to United
– second half is underway
– half time: Orlando Pirates 0-0 SuperSport United
– 45′ 2 minutes of added time will be played
– 43′ verbal caution from the referee to Gould
– 39′ Nkhatha controls the ball and turns to take a shot at goal, his effort is wide
– 35′ corner kick to United, the rebound ball goes out for a goal kick to Pirates
– 33′ Pirates moving the ball around
– 28′ Makola’s free kick goes over the goal posts
– 26′ free kick to Pirates on the edge of the box
– 23′ Mnyamane’s free kick is cleared off the line by Mobara
– 20′ free kick to Pirates, chance wasted as it is cleared by Matsatsantsa
– 19′ Mnyamane’s strike curls away from goal, great attempt
– 18′ thrown in for United
– 12′ corner kick to Pirates
– 9′ Ntsikelelo Nyauza is replaced by Thabo Matlaba due to injury
– 4′ Pieterse with an early save to deny Gabuza
Starting XI
Orlando Pirates: 1. Mhlongo, 2. Gcaba, 4, Jele, 34. Nyauza, 21. Phungwayo, 45. Mobara, 20. Manyisa, 5. Makola, 29. Lorch, 35. Wome, 9. Gabuza.
SuperSport United: 1. Pieterse, 5. Boxall, 29. Gould, 27. Booysen, 14. Bhasera, 8. Furman, 6. Letsholonyane, 7. Masango, 23. Mnyamane, 10. Brockie, 11. Nkhatha.
