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PRE-MATCH WARM UP: DStv Premiership, 05 March 2022:
ORLANDO PIRATES VS KAIZER CHIEFS
The two sides go into this clash knowing that a victory will propel either side to second spot on the DStv Premiership table.
The Buccaneers will be looking for their first win in the league in 2022 following consecutive goalless draws against Golden Arrows and Cape Town City.
Amakhosi have managed a draw against Cape Town City and a win against Baroka in their two league fixtures this year.
The hosts Orlando Pirates have only lost once at home this season after 11 league matches, winning five times and drawing the other five games.
Chiefs have played ten matches away from home in the league, winning four matches, drawing four and losing twice on the road.
RECENT H2H RESULTS
06/11/21, Kaizer Chiefs - Orlando Pirates 2 : 1 (0 : 0) (2 : 1)
21/03/21, Kaizer Chiefs - Orlando Pirates 1 : 0 (0 : 0) (1 : 0)
30/01/21, Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs 2 : 1 (1 : 0) (1 : 1)
29/02/20, Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs 0 : 1 (0 : 1) (0 : 0)
09/11/19, Kaizer Chiefs - Orlando Pirates 3 : 2 (2 : 1) (1 : 1)
Key players: Olisa Ndah, Goodman Mosele (Pirates), Khama Billiat, Njabulo Blom (Chiefs)
READ: dstv-premiership-psl-league-table
BAROKA VS TS GALAXY
Baroka head into this encounter having failed to win any of their four league fixtures in 2022, losing three of those matches and drawing one.
TS Galaxy have produced a mixed bag of results in 2022, winning once, drawing once and losing their last league fixture.
Bakgakga have played ten league matches at home this season, winning three times, drawing three matches and losing the other four.
The Rockets have won only once away from home this season, drawing twice and losing the other seven matches on the road.
RECENT H2H RESULTS
02/11/21, TS Galaxy - Baroka FC 2 : 1 (1 : 1) (1 : 0)
28/04/21, Baroka FC - TS Galaxy 0 : 1 (0 : 0) (0 : 1)
05/01/21, TS Galaxy - Baroka FC 2 : 2 (0 : 0) (2 : 2)
Key players: Athenkosi Dlala, Bennet Bobete (Baroka), Augustine Kwem, Bathusi Aubaas (Galaxy)
Fixtures today: Gallants vs Baroka, Pirates vs CT City, TS Galaxy vs Sundowns, Amazulu vs Stellenbosch.
Kennedy Mweene, Runshine De Reuck, Lyle Lakay and Luvuyo Memela were selected for Caf Team of the Week for Matchday 3.
Thato Mokeke has extended his contract with the Citizens.
Amazulu drew their 13th match of the season in a goalless draw vs TS Galaxy.
Amazulu take on TS Galaxy at the Moses Mabhida Stadium this evening.
Orlando Pirates lost their first game of their Caf Confederations Cup campiagn this season in a 3-2 loss to Al-Ittihad.
Sekhukhune drubbed Baroka 4-0, with Cape Town City blunting Golden Arrows with a 1-0 victory.
Sundowns will be looking to go 20 points clear at the summit of the DStv Premiership against relegation threatened Baroka this evening.
Amazulu coach Benni McCarthy lambasted the officiating following their Nedbank Cup Last 32 exit.
Coach Rhulani Mokwena has shared insight into the signing of midfield duo Surprise Ralani and Teboho Mokoena.
Abdul Ajagun has left Cape Town City and joined Sudanese side Al Hilal.
Manqoba Mngqithi and Rhulani Mokwena won Coach of the Month for December, with Andile Jali winning Player of the Month.
TS Galaxy striker has seen all three of his goals this past December being nominated for PSL Goal of the Month.
All the head to head stats you need for the DStv Premiership action this evening.
TS Galaxy claimed their 3rd victory of the season, whilst CT City edged Maritzburg to earn their 4th win this season.
Orlando Pirates have advanced to the CAF Confed Cup group stage following LPRC Oilers withdrawal.
Amakhosi have requested for a postponement of 5 upcoming games following a Covid-19 outbreak at the Soweto giants.
Bucs assistant coach Fadlu Davids is wary of an awkward Baroka ahead of the leaguue clash today.
All the h2h stats for the DStv Premiership action today. Sundowns v SuperSport, Chiefs v Amazulu, Stellenbosch v Orlando Pirates, Gallants v Maritzburg