Match Report
The table read 1st (Orlando Pirates, 14 pts) against 3rd (CR Belouizdad, 9 pts), 5 points apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.67/0.67 for Orlando Pirates and 1.83/1.67 for CR Belouizdad (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.15.
CR Belouizdad had won three straight, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The match was played at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg (capacity 40,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Orlando Pirates led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Orlando Pirates: Relebohile Ratomo (20'), Thalente Mbatha (61') · CR Belouizdad: Abdelraouf Benguit (90')




