Pirates seek an instant response

Orlando Pirates will be looking for an instant response to their calamity in the Congo when they return to Betway Premiership action against Polokwane City this evening at Orlando Stadium.

- Jonty Mark

Abdelsam Ouaddou’s side are facing an early exit from the Caf Champions League after losing 3-0 to FC St Eloi Lupopo in Lubumbashi on Sunday in the first leg of their final qualifier for the group stages.

The Buccaneers will hope to pull off a miraculous comeback in the second leg on Saturday, but first Ouaddou’s side have a chance to add to arun of five consecutive Premiership victories.