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31/01/2047, Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Friendly

Linfield F.C. Vs Orlando Pirates

Linfield F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Devlin (GK) , D McIver (CB) , D Monahan (CB) , N Callahan (CB) , S Riley (RB) , T MacQueen (LB) , D Seward (CDM) , C McCabe (CAM) , R McMahon (RM) , K Rowan (LM) , M Rutherford (ST) And the subs are: C Murray (CB) , C Mullins (CB) , P Carran (CM) , O Sloan (CM) , A MacIver (ST)

Orlando Pirates play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: R Ankrah (GK) , T Mphahlele (CB) , D Monare (CB) , S Massangu (RB) , G Van der Linde (LB) , S Nkoana (CDM) , T Mfeketho (CDM) , J Ntuli (CAM) , C Keet (CAM) , Q Kwei (ST) , V Majoro (ST) And the subs are: S Kasanbata (CB) , I Cilliers (CB) , T Atsu (CM) , F Adamo (CM) , J Kajimba (ST)

Welcome to Windsor Park in Belfast, Northern Ireland where Linfield F.C. will face Orlando Pirates.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 23085.

1' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Daniel Seward plays the ball to Ronan McMahon.  Ronan McMahon tries to use ball skills to beat Gareth Van der Linde, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

8' - Ronan McMahon sees Ciaran McCabe making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Quintavius Kwei hits the ball long to Jordan Ntuli.  Jordan Ntuli whips in a cross and finds Thabo Mfeketho.  Thabo Mfeketho jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a great goal from Thabo Mfeketho for Orlando Pirates!  The ball went in off the upright!

11' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Sammy Massangu sees Thabo Mfeketho making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Thabo Mfeketho is able to control the ball.  Thabo Mfeketho tries to cutback, the ball falling to Verlyn Majoro.  Verlyn Majoro shoots...but Clint Devlin stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Chris Keet is first to the loose ball...Chris Keet attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Clint Devlin stops the shot!  

24' - Clint Devlin plays a short pass to Thomas MacQueen.  Thomas MacQueen finds Daniel Seward with a short pass.  Daniel Seward plays a long pass to Ciaran McCabe.  Ciaran McCabe hits the ball long to Darragh Monahan.  Darragh Monahan sees a run from Mike Rutherford.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Mike Rutherford is able to control the ball.  Mike Rutherford hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Mike Rutherford pounces on the loose ball...Mike Rutherford hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

29' - Nathan Callahan hits the ball long to Daniel Seward.  Daniel Seward spots a run from Ciaran McCabe.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ciaran McCabe is able to take the ball.  Ciaran McCabe hits a shot...but Raimy Ankrah performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

32' - Raimy Ankrah sees a run from Siphelele Nkoana.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Siphelele Nkoana is able to take the ball.  Siphelele Nkoana tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Verlyn Majoro is first to the loose ball...Verlyn Majoro attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Verlyn Majoro for Orlando Pirates!  The keeper had no chance!

32' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

37' - Ciaran McCabe plays a short pass to Mike Rutherford.  Mike Rutherford whips in a cross, but David Monare intercepts the ball.  

43' - Karl Rowan passes to Ronan McMahon.  Ronan McMahon whips in a cross, finding Mike Rutherford.  Mike Rutherford directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

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

45' - Orlando Pirates kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Monare is going to be taken off.  Ian Cilliers is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Darragh McIver is going to be taken off.  Charlie Murray joins the game from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Quintavius Kwei will come off.  Tevin Atsu joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Ciaran McCabe attempts to use his skills to beat Thabo Mphahlele, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

57' - Ciaran McCabe tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Raimy Ankrah!  

65' - Tevin Atsu tackles Ciaran McCabe and the ball goes loose.  Orlando Pirates try to launch a quick counter attack.  Darragh Monahan successfully tackles Verlyn Majoro and takes the ball.  Darragh Monahan finds Charlie Murray with a long ball.  Charlie Murray finds Daniel Seward with a short pass.  Daniel Seward spots a run from Ronan McMahon.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ronan McMahon is able to take the ball.  Ronan McMahon looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

68' - Raimy Ankrah hits the ball long to Gareth Van der Linde.  Gareth Van der Linde chips a long ball to Thabo Mphahlele.  Thabo Mphahlele sees a run from Chris Keet.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

73' - Ciaran McCabe finds Darragh Monahan with a short pass.  Darragh Monahan finds Seamus Riley with a long ball.  Seamus Riley slides the ball to Mike Rutherford.  Thabo Mfeketho successfully tackles Mike Rutherford and takes the ball.  Thabo Mfeketho passes a long ball to Sammy Massangu.  Sammy Massangu tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Clint Devlin!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike Rutherford is going to be taken off.  Ciaran Mullins is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Thabo Mphahlele will come off.  Sulaiman Kasanbata is going to be brought on.  

82' - Nathan Callahan chips a long ball to Charlie Murray.  Charlie Murray sees a run from Karl Rowan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Karl Rowan takes the ball.  Karl Rowan looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Karl Rowan scores!  That's a good goal from the Linfield F.C. player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

83' - Orlando Pirates kick the ball off for the restart.  

91' - Ciaran McCabe hits the ball long to Seamus Riley.  Seamus Riley passes to Karl Rowan.  Karl Rowan strikes the ball from distance...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Linfield F.C. 1 - 2 Orlando Pirates.