Orlando Pirates continue to play catch up in the Betway Premiership as they take on Golden Arrows this evening in Durban.
Betway Premiership
Teams: Golden Arrows v Orlando Pirates
Date: 06 May 2025
Venue: Moses Mabhida Stadium
Time: 19h30
Jose Riveiro's charges got back to winning ways in the league over the weekend, after defeating Kaizer Chiefs in the Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium.
The Buccaneers will enter the encounter 12 points adrift of league leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, who take on Chippa United on Wednesday.
Pirates will come up against an Arrows who are winless in their last four league encounters, which includes a 3-0 loss to Stellenbosch on Saturday.
The KwaZulu-Natal have since slipped to 14th position on the table, four points adrift of the top three.
The two sides will be meeting for the first time this season, after this fixture was postponed back in February.
Here's how they line up:
Golden Arrows: 34. Maova, 39. Jiyane, 26. Kobedi, 28. Matlaba , 41. Zwane, 24. Dlamini, 30. S.Cele, 12. Ndwandwe, 11. Sibiya, 38. Mthanti, 46. Msomi
Subs: 1. Watenga, 50. Masuku, 16. Lukhele, 27. Nxadi, 25. Maxwele, 14. Van Rooi, 29. Sithole, 7. Malinga, 33. Phillips
Orlando Pirates: 35. Buthelezi, 27. Xoki, 44. Mbokazi, 26. Shandu, 3. Van Rooyen, 8. Makhaula, 18. Dlamini, 28. Maswanganyi, 30. Madiba, 25. Kimvuidi, 42. Radiopane
Subs: 40. Dladla, Selepe, 47. Ndlozi, 33. Nkota, 29. Mako, 23. Maela, 9. Mabasa, 17. Makgopa, 7. Hotto