CAF Champions League

Orlando Pirates vs CR Belouizdad, 2024-25 CAF Champions League, Group Stage

· CAF Champions League
  • 20': Relebohile Ratomo
  • 61': Thalente Mbatha
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2 - 1
  • 90'+2': Raouf Benguit

About

Orlando Pirates are hosting CR Belouizdad at Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa, starting on . The match is a part of the CAF Champions League.

Match Commentary

  • 19': Islam Slimani (CR Belouizdad) Yellow Card at 19'
  • 20': Relebohile Ratomo (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 20'
  • 61': Thalente Mbatha (Orlando Pirates) Goal at 61'
  • 64': Evidence Makgopa (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Paseka Mako (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 64'
  • 64': Mohamed Islam Belkhir (CR Belouizdad) Substitution at 64'
  • 73': Merouane Zerrouki (CR Belouizdad) Substitution at 73'
  • 74': Oussama Daibeche (CR Belouizdad) Substitution at 74'
  • 85': Kabelo Dlamini (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 85'
  • 85': Thabiso Lebitso (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 85'
  • 85': Rezki Hamroune (CR Belouizdad) Substitution at 85'
  • 85': Doumbia Arafat (CR Belouizdad) Substitution at 85'
  • 87': Makhehlene Makhaula (Orlando Pirates) Yellow Card at 87'
  • 90'+2': Raouf Benguit (CR Belouizdad) Goal at 92'
  • 90'+6': Tapelo Xoki (Orlando Pirates) Substitution at 96'

Statistics

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13 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 0
41.9 Possession 58.1
6 SHOTS 6
1 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: CAF Champions League

Venue: Orlando Stadium
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

CAF Champions League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Orlando Pirates 5 +5 11
2 Al Ahly 5 +8 10
3 CR Belouizdad 5 -5 6
4 Stade d'Abidjan 5 -8 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ORL Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
24 Sipho Chaine (GK)
5 Nkosinathi Sibisi
28 Thabiso Sesane
7 Deon Hotto
30 Dean David Van Rooyen
10 Patrick Maswanganyi
16 Thalente Mbatha
8 Makhehlene Makhaula Yellow Card
19 Tshegofatso Mabasa
3 Relebohile Ratomo
33 Mohau Nkota

CRB CR Belouizdad (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
40 Moustafa Zeghba (GK)
4 Mouad Haddad
2 Chouaib Keddad
15 Housseyn Selmi
24 Naoufel Khacef
3 Houcine Benayada
8 Raouf Benguit
9 Khanyisa Mayo
11 Ben Tahar Meziane
7 Hedy Chaabi
20 Islam Slimani Yellow Card

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