As Orlando Pirates prepare to take on Stellenbosch FC in the MTN8 final this weekend, Soccer Laduma looks at their record in finals at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
The Buccaneers are on the verge of becoming the first club to win the MTN8 three times in a row, but it won't be a walk in the park, with Stellenbosch determined to get their hands on the trophy for the first time.
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The Buccaneers are going into their eighth MTN8 final this weekend. Of the seven MTN8 finals they have played, six of them were held at Moses Mabhida Stadium. They have won four of the finals at Moses Mabhida, losing just two.
The only MTN8 final they played at a different venue was in 2011, when they beat Soweto rivals Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, thanks to an extra-time goal from Oupa Manyisa.
- MTN8 finals at Moses Mabhida Stadium
2010: Orlando Pirates 1 Moroka Swallows 1 (Pirates won 4-2 on penalties)
2013: Orlando Pirates 1 Platinum Stars 1 (Stars won 3-1 on penalties)
2014: Kaizer Chiefs 1 Orlando Pirates 0
2020: Bloemfontein Celtic 1 Orlando Pirates 2
2022: Orlando Pirates 1 AmaZulu 0
2023: Orlando Pirates 0 Mamelodi Sundowns 0 (Pirates won 3-1 on penalties)
- Nedbank Cup finals at Moses Mabhida Stadium
2014: Orlando Pirates 3 Bidvest Wits 1
2017: SuperSport United 4 Orlando Pirates 1
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- Telkom Knockout finals at Moses Mabhida
2011: Bidvest Wits 1 Orlando Pirates 3
