Blow by blow: Pirates vs Esperance

Orlando Pirates face Tunisian club Esperance at Orlando Stadium in the Caf Champions League match.


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– full time: Orlando Pirates 0-0 Esperance

– 90′ 4 added minutes will be played. The looks set to end as a goalless draw

– 85′ Esperance putting in a good shift in defence, clearing crosses coming into the box from Mulenga

– 80′ Esperance’s wall keeps Pirates out, the Soweto giants struggling to make their possession count

– 72′ Pirates moving into the final third, but they fail to get the final touch right for then to trouble the keeper

– 56′ Maela is booked for a late challenge on an Esperance player

– 52′ Pirates creating chances moving forward

– 49′ Pirates get a corner after Lorch’s short deflects out for a corner

– second half underway

– half time: Pirates 0-0 Esperance

– 45′ 1 minute of added time will be played

– 44′ Shonga’s goal is ruled out for offside

-30′ Belaili is booked for a challenge on Mbekile

– 25′ corner kick to Pirates

– 23′ both sides trying to build from the back whenever they have the ball

– 2′ free kick to the visitors, Sandilands makes a comfortable save

– 1′ Pule needs medical attention after clashing with an opponent

-Kickoff! The game is underway

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