Kaizer Chiefs head coach Stuart Baxter kept his undefeated league record against Orlando Pirates intact as his charges clinched a 2-1 victory at Orlando Stadium on Saturday. | Sport24news
Reeve Frosler celebrates his goal with his Kaizer Chiefs team-mates during the DStv Premiership Soweto Derby match at Orlando Stadium. intact as his charges clinched a Orlando Pirates 1-2 Kaizer Chiefs
The win moves Chiefs three points ahead of Pirates into second place in the league standings, but still a mammoth 16 points behind log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns.In his first three-year spell at Chiefs, Baxter faced off against Pirates six times, winning twice and drawing four matches. Pirates goalkeeper Siyabonga Mpontshane did get a hand to the effort but could only see the ball thundered into the back of the net.
After the interval, the Buccaneers came out with more attacking verve and were rewarded in the 54th minute when Peprah tapped in from Thabang Monare's low cross after a swift counterattack.
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