Match Report
In the standings it was Pyramids FC 1st on 13 points, Orlando Pirates 1st on 14 — separated by 1. Scoring rates set the scale: Pyramids FC 2.33 scored and 0.67 conceded per game, Orlando Pirates 1.67 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.15.
Orlando Pirates had not lost in 9 games.
The match was played at 30 June Air Defence Stadium (capacity 22,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Pyramids FC: Fiston Mayele (45'), Ramadan Sobhi (57'), Fiston Mayele (84') · Orlando Pirates: Relebohile Mofokeng (41'), Mohau Nkota (52')
Key stats
Possession: Pyramids FC 60% · Orlando Pirates 40% · Total shots: 15-13 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 4-5