kaizer chiefs and orlando pirates They will play in the Soweto derby today. Gerd Schalkwik said his prediction.
Soweto derby: Orlando Pirates VS Kaizer Chiefs
Saturday has finally arrived. Can Pirates beat Amakhos for the third time in a row? We'll have the answer within hours.
Chiefs lost their last two Soweto derbies 1-0 and 2-1. According to former player Schalkwik, today's score will be a 1-1 draw.
The Klerksdorp-born player says Amakhosi and the Buccaneers weren't very sharp, especially up front.
“We're going to try to get a draw,” Schalkwik said. far post.
“Both teams are not in their best form at the moment and they really can't score more goals,” added the former Pirates and Chiefs attacker.
“So I think the Soweto derby will be a close one for me. We will therefore aim for a 1-1 draw. Both teams have been lacking up front recently. [finishing]. I think we should strengthen our attack power.The Chiefs scored their first goal of the new year on Tuesday. [against Golden Arrows].
Where will the winner of the match be decided?
The former Pirates and Chiefs scorer added that this Soweto derby will depend on two factors. Pirates' wide play and Amakos' reliable defense.
“The Pirates' wingers are very good, very fast, [Pirates] They can beat the Chiefs on the wing.they have something like [Patrick] “With Maswangany, if we can spread the ball wide and get the ball into the box, we could help Pirates win,” Schalkwik added.
Coach Schalkwik concluded about the Soweto derby by saying, “Chiefs have been strong at the back of the field in recent games, they are defending very well and they haven't conceded many goals.''
