Orlando Pirates defeated Sekhukhune United in their Carling Knockout fixture, according to VAVEL.com, which reported the final result as the match concluded. The win sends Pirates through to the semifinals of the tournament.
Awaiting them in the next round are Mamelodi Sundowns, VAVEL.com reported. The outlet's live coverage closed with confirmation of the Pirates victory and the semifinal pairing.
The match was one of the weekend's Carling Knockout ties, and VAVEL.com carried live score, lineups and updates throughout. Coverage of the fixture appeared across South African outlets, with News24 also running a live blog of the cup clash and Soccer Laduma publishing a half-time report.
Pirates' official website had earlier published a preview of the Sekhukhune fixture, while EWN carried comments from Papi Zothwane on Sekhukhune's readiness for the challenge.
With the quarterfinal settled, attention turns to the semifinal, where Pirates will face Sundowns for a place in the Carling Knockout final.
