Yanela Mbuthuma netted a brace for Orlando Pirates against Kruger United at Mbombela Stadium.
Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Durban City 0-0 Stellenbosch, Chatsworth Stadium
Both sides failed to find the back of the net. With this match result, Durban City FC registered their third Betway Premiership draw of the season and Stellenbosch FC registered their first Betway Premiership clean of the season.
Kruger United 0-4 Orlando Pirates, Mbombela Stadium
Gamphani Lungu opened the scoring for the visitors through the penalty spot. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Boitumelo Radiopane doubled the lead for the Buccaneers. Yanela Mbuthuma tripled the lead for the visitors. Yanela Mbuthuma completed his brace and also sealed the win for the Buccaneers. With this match result, Orlando Pirates are now on a five-match winning streak in all competitions and Kruger United became the second team to lose three Betway Premiership matches in a row this season.