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·4 August 2025

MTN 8: Orlando Pirates face Mamelodi Sundowns in the semi-finals

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Last five encounters between Orlando and Sundowns

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The South African Premier Soccer League announced the MTN 8 semi-final draw on Sunday. Defending champions Orlando Pirates are set to clash with Mamelodi Sundowns in a highly anticipated showdown.Orlando Pirates booked their spot in the last four with a 2-0 victory over Polokwane City, while Sekhukhune United edged TS Galaxy 3-2. Stellenbosch FC came out on top against AmaZulu FC (3-2 after extra time), and Mamelodi Sundowns cruised past Richards Bay FC with a commanding 4-0 win.The semi-finals will be played over two legs. The first legs are scheduled for August 16 and 17, with the return fixtures set for August 23 and 24.

Last five encounters between Orlando and Sundowns

Here are the results from the last five meetings between these South African football giants:

  • March 2025: Orlando Pirates win 2-1 at home.
  • February 2025: Mamelodi Sundowns hit back with a 4-1 home win.
  • June 2024 (Nedbank Cup final): Orlando Pirates lift the trophy with a 2-1 victory over Sundowns.
  • February 2024: A fiercely contested 1-1 draw between the two sides.
  • October 2023 (MTN8 final): Orlando Pirates prevail on penalties (3-1).
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