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10 Dec 2014

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10 Dec 2014

"We created opportunities. I'm proud of both strikers. Both requested to come off." - Eric Tinkler #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

"What can i say? 2 good teams. Stalemate." - Pitso Mosimane #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

***MOTM***

Kennedy Mweene

10 Dec 2014

FULL-TIME!

Pirates 1-1 Sundowns

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93' Pirates still trying to penetrate Sundowns.

10 Dec 2014

Who is your man of the match?

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FOUR MINUTES OF ADDED TIME

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89' Ramagalela's curler goes wide. Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

86' Ref brings play back for offside on Majoro. Ball looked like it clipped a Downs man after Rakhale sent the ball upfront.

10 Dec 2014

83' Subs: Anthony Laffor (In) - Themba Zwane (Out) OP 1 : 1 MS #Sundowns #DownsLive
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

83' SUBSTITUTION: Lennox Bacela makes way for Thandani Ntshumayelo

10 Dec 2014

81' Cuthbert with a snap shot, deflected for a corner. OP 1 : 1 MS #Sundowns #DownsLive
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

79' Mweene with a double save to deny Majoro & Rakhale.

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77' Majoro comes on for Erasmus.

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76' Mhlongo gets a yellow.

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Stupendous play led by Phungwayo, Rakahle, Manyisa etc. Erasmus saved by Mweene. Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

76' SUBSTITUTION: Kermit Erasmus makes way for Lehlohonolo Majoro. 1-1.
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

72' SAVE! Erasmus, denied again by Mweene, what a save! Third time unlucky for the striker.

10 Dec 2014

68' Erasmus' effort safely taken by Mweene. Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

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66' Sangweni sees his headed effort go well wide as Mahamutsa puts a cross in.

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64' Poor from Zwane as Sundowns try to initiate the attack

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62' Corner to Sundowns, but Pirates are able to clear the danger.

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61' Myeni now busy on Sundowns box as the Brazilians close the midfielder down.

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57' Manyisa lofts a cross in and finds Bacela who knocks the ball down with his head in the direction of goal. His header hits the post. Mweene beaten.

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54' Corner to Sundowns. Modise puts it in but the keeper punches clear.

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51' SANGWEEEENI, finds the side netting. Mweene had it covered.

10 Dec 2014

@Sport24news no dull moment you will see the true pirates and they are going to win
— Mfanzana Dube (@MfanzanaD) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

Bacela is on the charge but is bundled over from behind by Schut. Free kick given. Manyisa & Erasmus stand over the ball...
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) December 10, 2014

Nothing fruitful comes from it.

10 Dec 2014

47' And just like that Mosimane uses his substitutes bench at his disposal. Nthethe comes off for Rheece Evans.

10 Dec 2014

2nd half is underway. No changes from Tinkler & Mosimane. Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

Second stanza begins!

Pirates 1-1 Sundowns

10 Dec 2014

Half-Time at Orlando Stadium: Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Mamelodi Sundowns (Billiat 4', Bacela 31'). #AbsaPrem
— Official PSL (@OfficialPSL) December 10, 2014

HALF-TIME!

10 Dec 2014

48' Zungu gets a yellow card now.

10 Dec 2014

Bacela does well to hold the ball while the Bucs venture forward. 4 in the box, Myeni sends the defender wide & is brought down. Play on.
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

Looks like Majoro has managed to get himself booked. And he's not even playing!
— Jonty Mark (@jontymark) December 10, 2014

Yes, that is right. What was he thinking!

10 Dec 2014

43' Counter attack now as Mhlongo sends Erasmus on the counter. Bacela finds space and Erasmus sees him but his cross is way off target.

10 Dec 2014

42' Teko Modise tee's one from a free-kick straight to the Buccaneers goalkeeper.

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40' Themba all over the park as he looks to dictate the play from deep in the Pirates half. OP 1 : 1 MS #Sundowns #DownsLive
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

37' Pirates looking much better now and playing with intent.

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35' Double shot blacked by Pirates defenders as Sundowns look to take the lead again. Not happening.

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33' A scrappy goal as Bacela taps one in from a corner-kick. All to play for now.

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32' GOOOOOOAAAL

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30' Kekana tries one from range but off target.

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29' Pirates get a corner but Sundowns defence remains stern.

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26' Onyango with a brilliant save to deny Erasmus from close range!

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25' Erasmus shot gets saved by Mweene after Myeni swings in a a perfect low cross. Corner kick.

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Bucs attack once more and the ball lands at Erasmus who takes a shot on the volley. Groans all around as his effort goes over the bar. 0-1.
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

22' SUBSTITUTION: Daine Klate makes way for Thabo Rakhale. A straight swap, winger for winger.
— Orlando Pirates FC (@Orlando_Pirates) December 10, 2014

10 Dec 2014

19' Klate is down and he looks to have hurt his groin. He is receiving treatment on the side.

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