Orlando Pirates were unable to secure a victory against Moroka Swallows, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Despite starting with three rested players, Pirates struggled to find their rhythm throughout the match.
Lindokuhle Mtshali of Moroka Swallows challenged by Nkosinathi Sibisi of Orlando Pirates during the DStv Premiership 2023/24 match at Dobsonville Stadium on Wednesday. game, Orlando Pirates were expected to bounce back to winning ways against Moroka Swallows but it wasn’t to be as they were held to a 1-1 draw by the Dube Birds at the Dobsonville Stadium on Wednesday night.
The near miss seemed to take the Buccaneers by surprise and they almost took the lead in the 21st minute when Kabelo Dlamini’s near perfect cross found Tshegofatso Mabasa inside the Swallows box, but his header went narrowly wide of goals. Mabasa almost found the equaliser for the Buccaneers few minutes before the break, but his header went narrowly wide of goals with Akpeyi beaten.
Mofokeng wasted a chance to put Pirates in the lead in the 77nd minute when he found himself unmarked inside the box. but shot over the crossbar from few metres out.
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