Soweto derby the 10 best modern orlando pirates and kaizer chiefs clashes
What a thrilling topic! The Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs is one of the most intense and highly anticipated matches in South African football. Here are the top 10 modern clashes between the two teams:
1. 2011-12 Season: Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 Orlando Pirates The 2011-12 season saw Chiefs win the derby 2-1 at FNB Stadium, with goals from Siphiwe Tshabalala and Lehlohonolo Majoro.
2. 2013-14 Season: Orlando Pirates 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs Pirates won the derby 2-1 at FNB Stadium, with goals from Oupa Manyisa and Sifiso Myeni.
3. 2014-15 Season: Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Orlando Pirates The 2014-15 season saw the teams share the spoils in a 1-1 draw at FNB Stadium, with Chiefs' Bernard Parker scoring the equalizer.
4. 2015-16 Season: Orlando Pirates 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs Pirates won the derby 2-1 at FNB Stadium, with goals from Thabo Matlaba and Sifiso Myeni.
5. 2016-17 Season: Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 Orlando Pirates Chiefs won the derby 1-0 at FNB Stadium, with a goal from Sibusiso Vilakazi.
6. 2017-18 Season: Orlando Pirates 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs Pirates won the derby 2-1 at FNB Stadium, with goals from Thembinkosi Lorch and Justin Shonga.
7. 2018-19 Season: Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 Orlando Pirates Chiefs won the derby 2-0 at FNB Stadium, with goals from Leonardo Castro and Khama Billiat.
8. 2019-20 Season: Orlando Pirates 2-1 Kaizer Chiefs Pirates won the derby 2-1 at FNB Stadium, with goals from Thembinkosi Lorch and Vincent Pule.
9. 2020-21 Season: Kaizer Chiefs 0-0 Orlando Pirates The 2020-21 season saw the teams share the spoils in a 0-0 draw at FNB Stadium.
10. 2021-22 Season: Orlando Pirates 1-0 Kaizer Chiefs Pirates won the derby 1-0 at FNB Stadium, with a goal from Thembinkosi Lorch.
These matches showcase the intense rivalry and high-stakes nature of the Soweto Derby. Which one was the most memorable for you?