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Orlando Pirates will battle Kaizer Chiefs without Jose Riveiro on the bench. Image: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Orlando Pirates discover next Carling Cup opponent!

Orlando Pirates have found out who they’ll face in the Carling Knockout Cup quarterfinals following their round of 16 win over AmaZulu

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Orlando Pirates will battle Kaizer Chiefs without Jose Riveiro on the bench. Image: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Orlando Pirates continued their incredible cup form by picking up a vital Carling Knockout Cup win over the weekend.

The Buccaneers earned a 2-0 win over their struggling opponents to book their place in the quarterfinals.

Tapelo Xoki gave the hosts the lead from the penalty spot just before the hour mark while Kermit Erasmus was on target to seal the victory four minutes later.

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Orlando Pirates to face Richards Bay in Carling Knockout Cup last 8

The draw for the Carling Knockout Cup last eight tool place on Sunday and here’s the outcome below.

  • Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch FC
  • Sekhukhune United vs TS Galaxy
  • Richards Bay FC vs Orlando Pirates
  • AmaZulu FC vs Golden Arrows

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“I think it’s difficult if one has to explain the space I find myself in. I always say when you prepare, you prepare to win. But when you lose games like this, you’re always worried about what will happen at the end of the game.” – Molefi Ntseki said as quoted by FarPost after fans once again displayed their anger after losing.

Kaizer Chiefs are next in action on Saturday when they travel to face the high-flying Golden Arrows.

Orlando Pirates host AmaZulu on Tuesday night while Mamelodi Sundowns are back in African Football League action on Tuesday night as well.

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