Pirates hint Erasmus and Lorch starts vs Sundowns

It’s MTN8 semi-finals this weekend. One of the games sees Orlando Pirates host Mamelodi Sundowns. Erasmus and Lorch to start? There’s a hint.

Pirates hint Erasmus and Lorch starts vs Sundowns

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MTN8: ORLANDO PIRATES VS MAMELODI SUNDOWNS

The mighty Sea Robbers are hosting the first leg semi-final at the Orlando Stadium, before the DStv Premiership champions welcome Bucs to Tshwane next week.

The winner will battle either Kaizer Chiefs or AmaZulu in this season’s Wafa Wafa final.

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KERMIT ERASMUS AND THEMBINKOSI LORCH TO START?

In a build-up to the game, the Buccaneers dropped an interesting hint on some of the players that may be heavily involved.

Coach Jose Riveiro will be meeting the PSL champions for the first time. Image: @FARPost / Twitter

The club posted a match promo that includes Kermit Erasmus and Thembinkosi Lorch, suggesting that the duo may start against the PSL champions.

Lorch, who has been missing due to a mysterious injury, is seen on the top left, while Erasmus is placed in the center of the graphic.

Check out the post below as posted by Orlando Pirates on Friday.

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Saturday’s game will kick off at 15:30 from the Orlando Stadium.

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