Orlando Pirates secured a 2-0 victory over Magesi FC, drawing level on points with league leaders Mamelodi Sundowns in the Betway Premiership.
On Saturday evening, Orlando Pirates defeated bottom-placed Magesi FC 2-0 at Orlando Amstel Arena, narrowing the gap at the top of the Betway Premiership table. Yanela Mbuthuma opened the scoring in the 9th minute, followed by Relebohile Mofokeng's goal just before halftime in the 41st minute. This result has left the Buccaneers tied on 32 points with leaders Mamelodi Sundowns, though they sit in second place due to a worse goal difference.
The win provides a boost for Pirates as they chase the title, maintaining pressure on the frontrunners. Magesi FC, struggling at the foot of the standings, could not find a way past Pirates' defense in the match.