06 MAY 2023
Kaizer Chiefs v Orlando Pirates | Extended Highlights | Nedbank Cup
Kaizer Chiefs' wait for silverware will extend for another season after losing 2-1 to Soweto rivals Orlando Pirates in the Nedbank Cup semi-finals. Nedbank Cup Semi-Final Result: Kaizer Chiefs 1-2 Orlando Pirates Date: 06 May 2023 Venue: FNB Stadium Amakhosi coach Arthur Zwane handed recalls to Dillon Solomons, Samkelo Zwane and goalkeeper Brandon Petersen, as Mduduzi Shabalala and Happy Mashiane dropped to the bench. The Buccaneers, meanwhile, welcomed back Miguel Timm and Kabelo Dlamini while Kermit Erasmus maintained his spot in the attack alongside Terrence Dzvukamanja. The game was played at a lively tempo in the early stages and Chiefs should have been ahead on 12 minutes when Ashley du Preez's superb cross found Christian Saile Basomboli, who failed to make contact with only Sipho Chaine to beat in the box. Chiefs were made to rue that missed opening as Pirates took the lead a minute later as Monnapule Saleng surged into the box before teeing up Erasmus for his second goal in the tournament. Du Preez was undoubtedly Chiefs' biggest threat on the park, with the speedy attacker
