Orlando Pirates came from one goal down to win their Betway Premiership opener against Chippa United on Wednesday evening.
Pirates midfielder Monnapule Saleng runs with the ball during the Premier Soccer League football match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on October 29, 2022.
Pirates would make it 1-1 on the stroke of half time when Mabasa converted his spot kick after Saleng had been pulled down in the box by Malebogo Modise. After a quiet second half, the game suddenly came to life with 15 minutes left when Mabasa and Saleng both had an opportunity to put Pirates ahead. Mabasa’s mishit his shot at goal, while Saleng struck the upright.
With both teams looks like they were settling for the point, Deon Hotto delivered a beautiful cross into the box from out on the left, and Saleng rose highest to nod it past Nwabali to hand the Sea Robbers all three points.Second half goals by Siyanda Mthanti and Lungelo Nguse were enough to see the Durban side walk away from the encounter with a win.secured a narrow 1-0 win against newly promoted Magesi. Sekhukhune’s goal came courtesy of Andy Boyeli on the stroke of half time.
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