Gamphani Lungu scored his first goal for Orlando Pirates against Durban City FC at Orlando Amstel Arena.
Saturday, 8 August 2026
Orlando Pirates 2-1 Durban City, Orlando Amstel Arena
Patrick Maswanganyi opened the scoring for the hosts through the penalty spot. The home side went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Jean Lubumba levelled matters for the Citizens in the second half and his goal took the match to extra-time. Both sides went into the extra-time halftime break levelled at 1-1. Gamphani Lungu netted a winner for the Buccaneers in the dying minutes of the extra-time second half. With this match result, Orlando Pirates are through to the semi-finals of the 2026 MTN8 and Durban City FC have been eliminated.
Mamelodi Sundowns 3-2 Polokwane City, Lucas Moripe Stadium
Bonginkosi Dlamini opened the scoring for the visitors. Teboho Mokoena equalized for the Brazilians. The hosts took the lead for the first time in this match through Antonio Van Wyk and it was his first goal for the club. The home side went into the halftime break leading by 2-1. Tidimalo Molokwane levelled matters for the Rise and Shine in the second half and his goal took the match to extra-time. Both sides went into the extra-time halftime break levelled at 2-2. Cassius Mailula netted a winner for the Brazilians in the second half of extra-time. With this match result, Mamelodi Sundowns are through to the semi-finals of the 2026 MTN8 and Polokwane City FC have been eliminated.