Sundowns 3 Pirates 1: Downs’ cup final edge over Bucs

The last time Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates met in a cup final was earlier this season with the Soweto giants prevailing.Cup finals pitting Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates are as rare as they tend to be intense, but fate has provided the Nedbank Cup as the latest offering.

Now that the scene has been set for the clash pitting two of the Big Three in domestic football, it will either be three trophies this season for Sundowns or two for Pirates.Back then, this competition was known as the BOB Save Super Bowl and that final needed a replay plus extra-time and penalties to produce a winner.

Mudau then missed the first of five penalties, while Pirates had Steve Lekoelea then also missing to send the shoot-out to sudden death, where Gavin Lane brought tears to The Ghost.

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