'Home and away, Orlando Pirates will lose against Mamelodi Sundowns this season,' said former Kaizer Chiefs star Junior Khanye.
“Home and away, Orlando Pirates will lose against Mamelodi Sundowns this season,” said former Kaizer Chiefs star Junior Khanye.after seven rounds. The Buccaneers have won all seven matches so far and are three points ahead of the defending league Sundowns.
“It’s difficult to predict because pound for pound, the two teams are evenly matched. Personally for me. I will give it to Manqoba Mngqithi because he coaches players who have Champions League experience,” he said onThe title race could go down to the wire given how both teams have shown consistency in the past three months. Masandawana have experience but slipped up a few times this season under new coach Manqoba Mngqithi.
“Home and away, Pirates will lose against Sundowns,” the ex-Chiefs star said. “The mindset and the experience of playing in Africa and winning the league for several seasons will help Sundowns in the title race. They have a strong eleven and also a strong second-string team which will play a huge role,” Khanye added.
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