Pirates, Chiefs face top-flight rivals in Nedbank Cup first round

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Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates couldn’t avoid Premiership rivals in the last-32 of the Nedbank Cup.

Chiefs were drawn against TS Galaxy, a side that stunned them in the final of the 2019 edition of this competition, while Pirates were pitted against AmaZulu when the draw was conducted in Sandton yesterday.There will also be three more fixtures where elite league teams will face off in the last-32. Royal AM welcome Cape Town City at Chatsworth Stadium, while another KwaZulu-Natal side, Maritzburg United, will host SuperSport United. Baroka will travel to Stellenbosch.

“We’ve got a tough draw away against Royal. However, in order to win the Nedbank Cup you have to be able to beat everybody... to get to that final. Royal are a tough team to play against,’’ said Tinkler yesterday.

 

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