Mbekezeli Mbokazi scored his first goal for Orlando Pirates against SuperSport United at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium.
Saturday, 8 March 2025
Supersport United 2-2 Orlando Pirates, Old Peter Mokaba Stadium
Mbekezeli Mbokazi opened the scoring for the hosts and it was his first goal for the club. Terrence Dzvukamanja equalized for the hosts. Evidence Makgopa restored the lead for the Buccaneers. The defending champions went into the halftime break leading by 2-1. Gape Moralo levelled matters for Matsatsantsa on the dying minutes of the second half and his goal took the match to extra-time. The scoreline remained unchanged on extra-time and the match went into penalties. Orlando Pirates won 5-4 on penalties. With this match result, Orlando Pirates are through to semi-finals of the 2025 Nedbank Cup.
Stellenbosch 1-3 Kaizer Chiefs, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
Inacio Miguel opened the scoring for Amakhosi through the penalty spot. The away side went into the halftime break leading by 1-0. Andre de Jong levelled matters for the Stellies. Pule Mmodi restored the lead for the visitors. Mfundo Vilakazi added the third goal and also sealed the win for Amakhosi. With this match result, Kaizer Chiefs are through to the quarter-finals of the 2025 Nedbank Cup.