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Sold-out signs are already up for the Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates with the two to meet on Saturday in the Nedbank Cup semi-final at the FNB stadium. SowetoDerby

“We know that playing against pirates it’s always a fight it’s a special occasion not only for us as players but for everyone in the country you know and we looking forward to make things happen, knowing very well that they also have a plan you know we also have a plan and it’s gonna be an exciting game,” says Hlanti.Amakhosi are chasing their 6Pirates’ striker, Kermit Erasmus, says they are excited to be playing in the semi-final.

He adds, “I think it’s been a good season good foundation leading to the next one. Like you said, we still have games to play. It’s a good back end of the season. We do have things to play for, like the semi-final and for the 2place to qualify for the Champion’s League. So we are on par with what we wanted to achieve this season.”On Sunday Sekhukhune United will rely more on experience when they visit the youthful Stellenbosch FC at the Danie Craven Stadium on Sunday.

The Sekhukhune United and Stellenbosch FC match at the Danie Craven stadium will kick off at 18:00pm.

 

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