Phakaaathi takes a look at how Pirates have reached this year's final, giving themselves a chance of another cup double under Jose Riveiro.
Orlando Pirates have reached the Nedbank Cup final for a second time in a row and will be hoping for...
Pirates beat Sekhukhune United 2-1 in the final in 2023, Terrence Dzvukamanja netting a stoppage time winner. This time, DStv Premiership champions Masandawana lie in wait for Pirates, but the Buccaneers have already beaten Sundowns in the MTN8 final this season and can take that confidence into Saturday’s game.
Pirates only really took control of the game after the 59th minute, when Mofokeng’s brilliant ball sent Patrick Maswanganyi through, only for ‘Tito’ to be brought down by S’bongakonke Gamede, who was shown a straight red card. Fielies levelled for AmaZulu, heading home a free kick just six minutes later, but Makhaula scored a rare goal with eight minutes left, while Maswanganyi completed his brace in stoppage time.
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