Friday, April 5, 2013

Orlando Pirates take on Zanaco

The Mighty Buccaneers will be hosting Zanaco FC at FNB Stadium on Saturday, 06 April 2013, kick-off @ 20h:15.

The Soweto Giants go into this encounter with a one goal advantage following their 1-0 win in the first leg of their last 32 CAF Champions League clash in Lusaka.

The Buccaneers will be looking to make full use of their home ground advantage as a positive result tomorrow will see them advance to the second round of the prestigious CAF competition where they are likely to meet old foes TP Mazembe from the DR Congo.

Zanaco who are known as the bankers due to their sponsorship by the Zambian Commercial National Bank was formed in 1980.

In their brief history they have managed to accumulate invaluable experience in CAF championships with five (5) Champions League appearances, one (1) CAF Confederation Cup appearance, one (1) CAF Cup Winners Cup and finally Two (2) CAF Cup appearances.

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