IPirates ikhathazekile ngoMofokeng ngaphambi komdlalo nePolokwane
I-Orlando Pirates ingahle idlale ngaphandle komdlali wayo obalulekile wokuhlasela, uRelebohile Mofokeng, emdlalweni weBetway Premiership ezobhekana nawo nePolokwane City e-Orlando Stadium ngoLesithathu.
URele Mofokeng walimala ngesikhathi i-Orlando Pirates inqoba ngo 1-0 neSiwelele FC emncintiswaneni weCarling Knockout ekuqaleni kwalelinyanga.
Wakhutjhwa enkundleni ngomzuzu wama-62, wabe esekhutshazwa nakwisikwata seBafana Bafana esizodlala imidlalo yokuhlunga iNdebe yoMhlaba neZimbabwe leRwanda.
Lo mdlali oneminyaka engama-20 ubudala, osebenza njengomdlali ohlangothini lwesokudla, ubeyingxenye ebaluleke khulu yempumelelo yePirates kulesi sizini, kanti ukungabi khona kwakhe kuzoba lilahleko enkulu.
Iqembu laseSoweto lizophinde lingabi nabadlali bokuzivikela uTapelo Xoki noDeano van Rooyen.
UXoki ubelimele kusukela engozini yemoto ngoNcwabakazi, kanti uVan Rooyen akakadlali imidlalo eyisibhozo ngenxa yokulimala kwesikhathi eside.
“Iqembu lisengahle lidlale ngaphandle komdlali ophakathi ohlelekile uRelebohile Mofokeng, kanye noDeano van Rooyen loTapelo Xoki,” kwatjhiwo yisitatimende sekilabhu.
IPirates ihlezi endaweni yesithathu ku-log yeBetway Premiership ngamaphuzu ayi-15 emidlalweni eyisikhombisa amaphuzu ayisithandathu ngaphasi kwabaphambili, iMamelodi Sundowns, ebidlale imidlalo emithathu engaphezulu.
Njengoba umdlalo usondela, abalandeli bePirates bathemba ukuthi uMofokeng uzobuyela ngesikhathi ukuze aqhubeke nokukhanyisa inkundla ngesiphiwo sakhe.
