Orlando Pirates need a better result than Stellenbosch FC, who play at Richards Bay on Saturday, to finish second.
Pirates face the difficult task of beating SuperSport who are unbeaten in their past four matches.Orlando Pirates will be hoping to grab a last-gasp spot in next season’s Caf Champions League when they take on SuperSport United in aThe Buccaneers come into this game at the back of back-to-back 1-0 defeats against Richards Bay FC and TS Galaxy.
Stellies are second with 50 points and the Buccaneers are third with 49 with both teams having played 29 matches. Shandre Campbell netted a brace for Matsatsantsa and Bradley Grobler added a third. Fortune Makaringe scored a consolation goal for the Buccaneers. “We need to win the game against SuperSport on Saturday and hope Stellenbosch don’t have a good day and if they have a good day, then they’ll be in the Champions League next season and that would be well deserved for them,” said Riveiro.
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