February 25th features a match where Kaizer Chiefs hosts Orlando Pirates at Fnb Stadium in a meeting of these two evenly matched Premier League teams in the ever popular Johannesburg derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 5th placed Kaizer Chiefs, recorded a 2-3 loss against Golden Arrows. Sifiso Hlanti struck first for Kaizer Chiefs in the 8th minute, then in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time, Knox Mutizwa sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Ntsako Makhubela Finally they completed the comback in the 78th minute on a goal by Mutizwa to cap off a wild match. Kaizer Chiefs is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while orlando Pirates is fresh off their 2-1 win against Maritzburg United. Monnapule Saleng struck first for Orlando Pirates in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time on a feed from Bandile Shandu, then Terrence Dzvukamanja added another in the 71st minute. Orlando Pirates is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 29th of October, Kaizer Chiefs won by a score of 1 to 0. Moegamat Maart struck first for Kaizer Chiefs in the 74th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Orlando Pirates couldn’t muster any offence and Kaizer Chiefs ran away with the shutout win.
Monnapule Saleng has been the most prolific scorer on Orlando Pirates in the last 5 matches with three goals. Kaizer Chiefs’s most prolific scorer has been Sifiso Hlanti. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.