Orlando Pirates have prolonged their lead within the Betway Premiership to 6 factors after a 1-0 victory over Richards Bay on Tuesday night.

The Buccaneers secured their seventh consecutive victory within the Betway Premiership in what was Jose Riveiro’s a hundredth recreation in cost. The Spaniard has gained 5 trophies already in his two years answerable for the Sea Robbers. He has gained 61 instances, drew 20, and misplaced 19 matches throughout his keep.

One factor that Orlando Pirates have missed previously 12 years is the league title but when they preserve bagging extra factors, they could finish their drought. The club has already won the MTN8 for the third successive time this season and the supporters have made it clear that their wish to for the team to lift either the league title or the CAF Champions League.

Makgopa’s purpose provides Orlando Pirates three factors

So far so good for Jose Riveiro’s males. Besides profitable all their seven league video games, Pirates are nonetheless within the CAF CL. They certified for the group levels for the primary time since 2019. Their greatest take a look at of the season is but to come back after they’ll must play league and Champions League matches back-to-back.

For now, Orlando Pirates have to bag three points and improve their lead on the high. With Sundowns more likely to chase till the top, Riveiro is aware of at one stage, he might need to make large sacrifices.

Can the Buccaneers declare the league title?

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