2 October 2015 - The South African Football Association (SAFA) has wished Orlando Pirates the best of luck in their crucial and much-anticipated semi-final second leg clash against Al Ahly in the CAF Confederations Cup.
The match will take place on Sunday, 4 October 2015 at New Suez Stadium in Suez City, Egypt.
Kick-off is at 20h30.
The match will take place on Sunday, 4 October 2015 at New Suez Stadium in Suez City, Egypt.
Kick-off is at 20h30.
Pirates, who take a 1-0 lead into the match, left for the North African country on Thursday, 1 October.
“You have so far not disappointed the nation as has been the norm on your continental campaigns. You are now just 90 minutes away from reaching the final and as an Association we are confident you have it in you to repeat the famous victory we saw at Orlando Stadium last weekend.
“Continue doing your best and hoisting the flag of the country higher. We wish you all of the best and may you return home safe and victorious,” said SAFA President, Dr Danny Jordaan.
In the other semi-final, Egyptian giants Zamalek have a mountain to climb in the second leg as they trail 1-5 from the first leg against Etoile du Sahel. That second leg encounter will be played on Saturday, 3 October 2015 at Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo and also kick off at 20h30.
Match Officials for Pirates v Al Ahly:
Referee: Mehdi Abid CHAREF Algeria
Ass. Ref 1: Abdelhak ETCHIALI Algeria
Ass. Ref 2: Mokrane GOURARI Algeria
Fixtures
Saturday, 3 October 2015
Zamalek (Egypt) vs Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) (1-5)
20H30 Cairo
Sunday, 4 October 2015
Al Ahly (Egypt) vs Orlando Pirates (South Africa) (0-1)
20H30 Suez
“You have so far not disappointed the nation as has been the norm on your continental campaigns. You are now just 90 minutes away from reaching the final and as an Association we are confident you have it in you to repeat the famous victory we saw at Orlando Stadium last weekend.
“Continue doing your best and hoisting the flag of the country higher. We wish you all of the best and may you return home safe and victorious,” said SAFA President, Dr Danny Jordaan.
In the other semi-final, Egyptian giants Zamalek have a mountain to climb in the second leg as they trail 1-5 from the first leg against Etoile du Sahel. That second leg encounter will be played on Saturday, 3 October 2015 at Petro Sport Stadium in Cairo and also kick off at 20h30.
Match Officials for Pirates v Al Ahly:
Referee: Mehdi Abid CHAREF Algeria
Ass. Ref 1: Abdelhak ETCHIALI Algeria
Ass. Ref 2: Mokrane GOURARI Algeria
Fixtures
Saturday, 3 October 2015
Zamalek (Egypt) vs Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) (1-5)
20H30 Cairo
Sunday, 4 October 2015
Al Ahly (Egypt) vs Orlando Pirates (South Africa) (0-1)
20H30 Suez
By: Editor
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