Orlando Pirates secure crucial win, close in on League leaders

Orlando Pirates have closed the gap at the top of the Betway Premiership table.

The Buccaneers beat bottom of the log team Magesi FC 2-0 at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday evening.

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Buccaneers Blaze Past Magesi

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Pirates are level on points with log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns on 32 points but are second due to inferior goal difference.

Yanela Mbuthuma and Relebohile Mofokeng were on the scoresheet.

FT | @orlandopirates 2 – 0 @Magesi_FC

Mbuthuma 9′, Mofokeng 41′

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