Mamelodi Sundowns will make their 10th consecutive appearance in the group stage after thumping Mbabane Swallows, while Orlando Pirates saw off Jwaneng Galaxy.
Monnapule Saleng scored the only goal in Orlando Pirates ’ CAF Champions League win over Jwaneng Galaxy at Orlando Stadium. Picture: @orlandopirates via X
The four-goal cushion from the first leg allowed coach Manqoba Mngqithi to rotate his squad with Betway Premiership matches against Marumo Gallants and Kaizer Chiefs coming up next week. Sphelele Mkhulise rounded off the rout with a goal towards the end of the match, Sundowns in the hat when the draw is conducted.Meanwhile, at the Orlando Stadium, Monnapule Saleng scored a late winner to give Pirates a 1-0 win over Jwaneng Galaxy to secure their spot in the group stages.Pirates, who won the first leg 2-0 in Botswana, ended up winning the two-legged qualifier 3-0 and can now focus on the league and the upcoming MTN8 final against Stellenbosch FC in two weeks’ time.
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