Deon Hotto of Orlando Pirates celebrates after scoring a goal during the MTN8, Semi Final, Second Leg match between Orlando Pirates and Cape Town City FC at Orlando Stadium on August 31, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The Buccaneers have touched down in Durban for the MTN8 final, receiving a warm welcome from supporters at the airport.
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Orlando Pirates have arrived in KwaZulu Natal for their all-important MTN8 final against Stellenbosch FC on Saturday in Durban.
The much-anticipated final showdown will be played in front of a packed Moses Mabhida Stadium, with the match kicking off at 18:00.
Ahead of the encounter, Pirates are targeting their third consecutive title. In the previous two finals, they overcame AmaZulu FC 1-0 and triumphed over Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw.
Jose Riveiro and his troops were welcomed by a fierce set of supporters, enthusiastic school boys and received a special traditional welcome to their hotel.
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Watch below, with the Sea Robbers striding confidently in their white adidas team tracksuits: