Orlando Pirates Leaves It Late

Orlando Pirates edged out Supersport United with an entertaining 3-2 win, opening a six points gap on them.Supersport United started the game on the front foot as defender Keagan Johannes opened the scoring early. The defender gave his side the lead in the seventh minute after striking with a close-range volley.Supersport United continued to mount up pressure and it finally payed off in the seventeenth minute. Supersport United doubled their lead from another corner as Zambian International (Gamphani Jones Lungu) nodded the ball home at the near post.Orlando Pirates found their way back to the game after receiving two consecutive penalties in the forty-fifth minute, which Deon Hotto Kavendji successfully converted, heading to the break with the score level on 2-2.Orlando Pirates dominated possession in the second half but failed to create clear cut chances. Pirates kept pushing for the winner which they've found on the closing stages of the game. Mosele scored a beautiful goal from distance, striking the ball first-time. The win puts Pirates level on points with Chiefs but they trail on goal difference. Kaizer Chiefs have 4 games in hand on them.