Live report: SuperSport United vs Orlando Pirates
SuperSport United will be looking to bounce back to winning ways when they take on Orlando Pirates in an Absa Premiership match at the Mbombela Stadium tonight.
Thabo Matlaba of Orlando Pirates challenges Reneilwe Letsholonyane of Supersport United during Absa Premiership match between Orlando Pirates and Supersport United at Orlando Stadium. (Aubrey Kgakatsi/BackpagePix)
Matsatsantsa are wounded at the moment having lost their last two games. A 1-0 away defeat to Polokwane City in a league game on Wednesday was followed by a 1-0 loss to Kenyan champions Gor Mahia in the Caf Confederation Cup match in Machakos over the weekend.
Meanwhile, Pirates are in blistering form having recorded five consecutive wins in the league. They secured a 2-1 victory over Bloemfontein Celtic at home in their most recent league encounter on Wednesday.
As a result, Absa Premiership title-chasing Bucs remained second on the league standings with 45 points from 25 games. They are four points behind log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns.
