Jwaneng Galaxy coach Morena Ramoreboli says his team is preparing for the game of their lives on Friday evening.
Zakhele Lepasa has scored 10 goals in all competition for Pirates this season but has fired blanks in the last three matches.
Over 13 years ago, Orlando Pirates were knocked out from the CAF Champions League by Botswana giants Gaborone United.
Orlando Pirates travel to Botswana to play Morena Ramoreboli’s Jwaneng Galaxy in the second round of the CAF Champions League.
Bafana Bafana, who topped their group, will face best runner-up, Zambia, in the semi-final on Friday at the King Zwelithini stadium.
Bafana Bafana have dominated the Zebras of Botswana in the past, winning 80% of thier previous 18 encounters.
With the team searching for their 6th Cosafa title, Bafana Bafana coach Morena Ramoreboli said he was satisfied with the team’s preparations.
Ryan Moon, Iqraam Rayners, Ranga Chivaviro are amongst the players called by Morena Ramoreboli ahead of the COSAFA Cup.
The South African Football Association has announced the appointment of an Orlando Pirates slayer as Bafana Bafana coach for the COSAFA Cup.