07 Mar 2015
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07 Mar 2015
MAN OF THE MATCH
Sifiso Myeni is awarded the man of the match award.
07 Mar 2015
FULL TIME AT THE FNB STADIUM
The Soweto derby has ended 0 - 0! Chances for both sides throughout the match with two shots hitting the woodwork as well as penalty appeals from both sides.
07 Mar 2015
90' +3 - Chiefs with what might be the final attack of the match, the ball will just not drop for Parker and he can't get a shot away.
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90'+ 2 - Free kick to Pirates after Sarr is fouled. Nothing comes from it.
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90'- There will be 3 minutes of added time. Still 0 - 0.
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89' - Parker finds space on the right, shoots... into the side netting!
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88' - Chiefs substitution. Maluleka replaces Masango (tactical).
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86' - Erasmus tries a shot from range, but he doesn't connect very well and it rolls to Khune in the Chiefs goal. It remains 0 - 0.
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84' - Orlando Pirates substitution. Bacela replaces Makola.
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82' - Chiefs banging at the door of the Pirates defence, Gaxa has a great chance after an excellent ball finds him in space but Mhlongo is alive to the danger, rushes out and Gaxa can only shoot straight at him.
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81' - Two great chances for Chiefs. Parker with a brilliant ball over the top for Mthembu but his first touch is awful and Mhlongo clears. Then Letsholonyane slides the ball across the face of goal from the left, but there are no Chiefs players to latch onto it.
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79'- Tshabalala bursts into the area, but Sangweni saves Pirates with an excellent tackle. Chiefs pushing for a winner here, they are dominating possession.
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78' - Still 0 - 0 in the Soweto derby. Will we have a late winner?
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76' - Corner to Chiefs, but dealt with by Pirates, not very convincingly mind you.
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75' - Yellow Card for Mahamutsa after he fouls Parker.
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71' - Yellow card for Masango after a late challenge on Manyisa.
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69'- Pirates substitution. Rakhale replaces Ntshumayelo (tactical).
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69' - Chief substitution. Mthembu replaces Lebese (tactical).
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67' - Masango, in space on the right, charges at the Pirates defence but solid defence by stops him in his tracks. We are still 0 - 0 in the Soweto derby.
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64' - Now Pirates hit the bar after Myeni shot is deflected off a Chiefs defender and beats Khune only to rattle the underside of the bar. Chiefs clear.
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63' - Nothing comes from the free kick for Chiefs.
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62' - Orlando Pirates substitution. Kermit Erasmus replace Majoro (tactical).
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61' - Another free kick to Chiefs after Lebese is brought down.
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56' - Poor free kick by Lebese is easily cleared, the ball falls to Tshabalala who lefts fly with a left footed thunderbolt which rattles the crossbar! What an effort! Not sure if Mhlongo got a touch on that. He did! That goes down as a fantastic save!
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55' - Free kick to Chief after Tshabalala is fouled. This is 30 metres out and right in front of the goal.
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53' - Orlando Pirates getting into the half now, they have had a spell of possession. Khune saves at the feet of Majoro.
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50' - Yellow card for Majoro after a late tackle on Gaxa.
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50'- Parker and Lebese combine again, but the final ball is just not strong enough for Lebese and the Pirates defence hack clear.
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48' - The Pirates defence are forced into a hurried clearance again after Chiefs attack down the left. What did Baxter say to them at half time?
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47' - Letsholonyane with a long range shot, well saved by Mhlongo. Great start to the second half by Chiefs.
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46'- First attack of the match and only some great defence from Pirates stops Parker from pulling the trigger. Lebese and Parker combined well on the edge of the area but Matlaba was alert and took the ball from Parker's feet.
07 Mar 2015
SECOND HALF UNDERWAY
Pirates get us underway in the second half, they are attacking from right to left. Although there was some nice football played in the first half, there were not many chances. Will that change in the second half.
07 Mar 2015
PIRATES DOMINATE POSSESSION
Orlando Pirates had 59% possession in the first half.
07 Mar 2015
MATCH STATS
Kaizer Chiefs Orlando Pirates
1 Shots on target 2
2 Shots off target 1
1 Corners 0
0 Offside 1
4 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
07 Mar 2015
HALF TIME IN THE SOWETO DERBY
That half flew by! The score remains 0 - 0. Pirates have caused Chiefs some problems, but Chiefs will feel aggrieved that they did not receive a early penalty when Lebese was brought down in the area by Sangweni.
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44' - Some brilliant passing between Letsholonyane and Lebese get Chiefs out of some trouble just outside their big box. The Chiefs fans roar with delight.
07 Mar 2015
43'- Letsholonyane lets fly with his right foot from range, but well over the bar! The score remains 0 - 0.
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41' - Free kick to Chiefs, easily cleared by Pirates who counter very quickly and eventually shoot well wide. They had space on the left that they could have utilized.
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38' - Makola goes down in the box after he tries to beat two Chiefs player. He was sandwiched there and received a arm across his face. He is not happy but the ref rules no penalty.
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37' - Pirates with some patient build up play on the edge of the Chiefs box. A ball comes in over the top but is easily dealt with as Mathoho cushions the ball with his chest and Khune collects.
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34' - Chiefs coming more into the game now, some intricate passing between a number of players, but Pirates managed to clear. Final ball lacking from both teams. The score remains 0 - 0.
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32' - Great chance spurned by Chiefs. Tshabalala provides an excellent left footed delivery for Mathoho to attack which he does with a thumping header, but over the bar!
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31' - Free kick to Chiefs as Masango is brought down for the third time today. This time Makola is the guilty party.
07 Mar 2015
30' - Still 0 - 0 in the Soweto Derby. No shots on target as of yet by either team. Pirates causing Chiefs some trouble however.