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08/05/2036, Orlando Stadium, Soweto, South Africa
Friendly

Orlando Pirates Vs Steaua Bucharest

Orlando Pirates play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: R Keet (GK) , D De Jongh (CB) , A Radebe (CB) , A Ngcongca (CB) , A Radebe (CM) , J Kajiji (CM) , A Chikane (CDM) , N Mizele (CAM) , D Van den Heever (RM) , T Modjeka (LM) , J Mpaka (ST) And the subs are: K Bapela (CB) , E Kassongo (CB) , P Manyama (CM) , T Nyauza (CM) , L Wana (ST)

Steaua Bucharest play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: A Cazacu (GK) , S Naghi (CB) , B Ceaușescu (CB) , A Lupulescu (RB) , A Păun (LB) , K Itu (CDM) , N Cozma (CDM) , N Balauru (CAM) , A Pavel (CAM) , M Anghel (ST) , M Ciucă (ST) And the subs are: G Ungureanu (CB) , O Maior (CB) , C Panait (CM) , D Athanasiu (CM) , O Constantin (ST)

Welcome to Orlando Stadium in Soweto, South Africa where Orlando Pirates will face Steaua Bucharest.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 20451.

1' - Orlando Pirates kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Athenkosi Ngcongca passes to Didi De Jongh.  Didi De Jongh slides the ball to Athenkosi Ngcongca.  Athenkosi Ngcongca finds Noah Mizele with a short pass.  Noah Mizele plays a long ball to Danny Van den Heever.  Danny Van den Heever attempts to outskill Asen á Lupulescu, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Asen á Lupulescu.That will be a freekick for Orlando Pirates.  

6' - Tshepo Modjeka prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but opposing player Krasimir á Itu takes possession.  

14' - Andile Radebe passes a long ball to Athenkosi Ngcongca.  Athenkosi Ngcongca passes the ball to Justin Mpaka.  Justin Mpaka fires a shot from outside the area...but Andon á Cazacu manages to stop the shot!  

18' - Andon á Cazacu plays a long ball to Apostol á Pavel.  Apostol á Pavel passes the ball to Mikhail á Ciucă.  Mikhail á Ciucă sees Nikolai á Balauru making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Nikolai á Balauru is able to take the ball.  Nikolai á Balauru attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Robert Keet gets down to stop the shot!  

21' - Robert Keet plays a short pass to James Kajiji.  James Kajiji plays the ball to Amon Radebe.  Amon Radebe sees a run from Tshepo Modjeka.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Asavela Chikane tries to beat Apostol á Pavel using his ball skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

28' - Asavela Chikane sees James Kajiji making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but James Kajiji has strayed offside!  

32' - Mitre á Anghel hits the ball long to Borislav á Ceaușescu.  Borislav á Ceaușescu passes to Apostol á Pavel.  Apostol á Pavel takes a shot from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Steaua Bucharest.  Mitre á Anghel places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Krasimir á Itu.  Krasimir á Itu jumps up to head the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but its over!

34' - Robert Keet finds Asavela Chikane with a short pass.  Asavela Chikane spots a run from Justin Mpaka.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

39' - Mitre á Anghel passes to Svetoslav á Naghi.  Asavela Chikane successfully tackles Svetoslav á Naghi and the ball goes loose.  Orlando Pirates try to launch a quick counter attack.  Nikola á Cozma dispossesses Tshepo Modjeka and gains possession for his team.  Nikola á Cozma sees a run from Nikolai á Balauru.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nikolai á Balauru runs on to the ball.  Nikolai á Balauru reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Nikolai á Balauru looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Robert Keet manages to stop the shot!  

41' - Robert Keet plays the ball to Amon Radebe.  Amon Radebe spots a run from Danny Van den Heever.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Danny Van den Heever is caught offside!  

45' - Mitre á Anghel plays a long pass to Apostol á Pavel.  Apostol á Pavel attempts to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Steaua Bucharest kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - James Kajiji speeds past Anastasiy á Păun.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mikhail á Ciucă is going to be taken off.  Ognian á Constantin is brought on from the bench.  

52' - James Kajiji curves the ball into the box, but Svetoslav á Naghi intercepts and takes possession.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Borislav á Ceaușescu will come off.  Gavril á Ungureanu is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Svetoslav á Naghi is going to be taken off.  Chavdar á Panait joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Noah Mizele plays the ball to Danny Van den Heever.  Danny Van den Heever looks to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

68' - Athenkosi Ngcongca passes the ball to Justin Mpaka.  Justin Mpaka sees Amon Radebe making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Amon Radebe is caught offside!  

72' - With a turn of pace, Justin Mpaka beats Asen á Lupulescu.  

73' - Justin Mpaka whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Asen á Lupulescu.  

74' - Asen á Lupulescu brings the ball forward, outpacing Justin Mpaka.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noah Mizele is going to be taken off.  Puleng Manyama is going to be brought on.  

77' - Asen á Lupulescu sees Apostol á Pavel making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Apostol á Pavel is caught offside!  

80' - Tshepo Modjeka hits the ball long to Didi De Jongh.  Didi De Jongh passes the ball to Justin Mpaka.  Justin Mpaka sees a run from Amon Radebe.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Athenkosi Ngcongca is going to be taken off.  Ewan Kassongo is brought on from the bench.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Danny Van den Heever will come off.  Tefu Nyauza is going to be brought on.  

85' - Krasimir á Itu sees a run from Mitre á Anghel.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mitre á Anghel runs on to the ball.  Mitre á Anghel fires a shot towards goal...but Robert Keet gets down to stop the shot!  

87' - Robert Keet passes a long ball to Didi De Jongh.  Didi De Jongh curls in a cross, but Anastasiy á Păun intercepts the ball.  

91' - Andile Radebe passes a long ball to James Kajiji.  James Kajiji attempts to use his skills to beat Asen á Lupulescu, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Orlando Pirates.  



The match has ended Orlando Pirates 0 - 0 Steaua Bucharest.