Former Kaizer Chiefs winger has predicted Mamelodi Sundowns to beat Orlando Pirates for the league title.

The two groups are at the moment positioned first and second within the Betway Premiership after seven rounds. The Buccaneers have gained all seven matches up to now and are three factors forward of the defending league Sundowns.

Despite their spectacular begin to the season, Khanye says Orlando Pirates lacks the expertise to win the league and tipped Sundowns to assert one other league title.

“It’s difficult to predict because pound for pound, the two teams are evenly matched. Personally for me. I will give it to Manqoba Mngqithi because he coaches players who have Champions League experience,” he stated on iDiski TV.

Khanye says Orlando Pirates will lose to Sundowns

The title race might go all the way down to the wire given how each groups have proven consistency up to now three months. Masandawana have expertise however slipped up a couple of instances this season underneath new coach Manqoba Mngqithi.

Khanye insists that Orlando Pirates is not going to beat Sundowns when the 2 groups face off twice subsequent yr.

“Home and away, Pirates will lose against Sundowns,” the ex-Chiefs star stated. “The mindset and the experience of playing in Africa and winning the league for several seasons will help Sundowns in the title race. They have a strong eleven and also a strong second-string team which will play a huge role,” Khanye added.

“Sundowns will win the league by at least 10 points over Orlando Pirates. They will wrap up the league with two of three games to go.”

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