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Orlando Pirates lost to Jwaneng Galaxy in their CAF Champions League second preliminary round first leg tie on Sunday, 17 September. Image Source: (@OrlandoPirates/Twitter)

Orlando Pirates name starting XI for Sundowns clash!

Take a look at the Orlando Pirates starting lineup Jose Riveiro has chosen for tonight’s match against Mamelodi Sundowns below

Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates lost to Jwaneng Galaxy in their CAF Champions League second preliminary round first leg tie on Sunday, 17 September. Image Source: (@OrlandoPirates/Twitter)

South Africa will come to a standstill this evening when Orlando Pirates host Mamelodi Sundowns at the Orlando Stadium.

The two giants lock in a sold out DStv Premiership affair on Wednesday night, with kick-off scheduled for 19:30.

Mamelodi Sundowns head into tonight’s clash atop the DStv Premiership log standings with a perfect record of 18 points from six matches.

The Buccaneers on the other hand are in ninth place, with just seven points from their opening four matches.

Take a look at how both Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns have opted to lineup for tonight’s DStv Premiership clash below.

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Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns: Starting lineups

Orlando Pirates XI: Chaine, Shandu, Mako, Sibisi, Xoki, Monare, Mofokeng, Baloni, Lepasa, Saleng, Maswanganyi.

Subs Ofori, Timm, Monyane, Mthethwa, Makaringe, Kapinga, Kimvuidi, Hotto, Erasmus.

Mamelodi Sundowns XI: Williams, Mudau, Boutouil, Mvala, Coetzee, Mokoena, Mbule, Allende, Zwane, Ribeiro, Shalulile.

Subs: D. Onyango, Lebusa, Kekana, Modiba, Zungu, Morena, Maseko, Mendieta, Nku.

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Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane shares special message with Orlando Pirates Image Source: (@OrlandoPirates/Twitter)
Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane shares special message with Orlando Pirates Image Source: (@OrlandoPirates/Twitter)

In other news, former Orlando Pirates attacker Bernard Morrison has completed a move to Botola Pro Champions AS FAR Rabat.

The 30-year-old Ghanaian star signed a one year contract at the Moroccan giants, with an option to extend by one more season.

Morrison spent two seasons at the Buccaneers better 2016 and 2018 where he made 23 appearances for the club, scoring four goals.

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