Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns conflict once more this weekend for the second time this season.

The 2 giants meet on the FNB Stadium in a Betway Premiership conflict on Sunday afternoon. The match was initially set to be performed on the Orlando Stadium in Soweto, and has been moved to the FNB Stadium.

Each groups have been head and shoulders above the remainder of the 14 PSL groups this season. The title race gave the impression to be heating up in December however Masandawana’s good type has seen them go 16 factors away from the Buccaneers.

For Orlando Pirates to get again into the title race, they should beat Stellenbosch FC midweek and in addition win in opposition to Sundowns this coming weekend. With 4 matches in hand, the Sea Robbers can acquire extra confidence figuring out they’ve reduce The Brazilians’ hole on the high of the log by a minimum of three to 6 factors after Sunday’s mouthwatering conflict.

Each groups are nonetheless within the Nedbank Cup and CAF Champions League that means they’ll nonetheless meet one another 4 instances this season.

When do Orlando Pirates host Sundowns?

The Buccaneers host Sundowns on the FNB Stadium on Sunday afternoon (16 March). Kick off is scheduled for 15:30. In earlier years, the 2 groups have performed one another on Saturdays, however this will likely be one of many few instances the PSL determined to schedule large video games for Sunday.

The final time Orlando Pirates performed Sundowns, the Buccaneers had been thrashed 4-1 on the Loftus Versfeld final month. Given the Soweto giants usually are not at their common house turf, it would play in favour of Masandawana.

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