Pule’s attempted cross floated in at the far post off substitute Mokoena's head to spark wild celebrations on the Pirates bench as they moved to within six points of Absa Premiership leaders Kaizer Chiefs, though they will have played a game more.
Finally, this season's top-scorer Gabadinho Mhango returned from his suspension to take the place of Zakhele Lepasa. Former Pirates captain Thabo Matlaba should have opened the scoring against his former side as a Lesedi Kapinga's excellent ball over the top of The Buccaneers defence left Matlaba one-on-one with Sandilands, but he fired over without a defender in sight.
Leopards were piling on the pressure and just before halftime, Mogakolodi Ngele's free-kick shaved the crossbar as the teams went into the break level at 0-0.
At least until Wednesday 👆👆👆
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