Orlando Pirates is leading on Group C after beating Ivorian club Stade d'Abidjan 3-0 during CAF Champions League on Saturday afternoon at Orlando Stadium,Johannesburg.
The Buccaneers are leading in their group with eight points, followed in second position by Al Ahly with seven points,CR Belouizdad is sitting on position three with six points and Stade d'Abidjan is at the bottom with only one point in four matches played so far by all teams.
Pirates capitalised on the mistakes of the Red Devils to climb on top of Group C,on Friday,the Egyptian giant lost 1-0 against Algerian club CR Belouizdad.
The first goal for the home team scored by the sensational young player Relebohile Mofokeng on the 22nd minute,and the second goal was netted by Patric Maswanganyi on the 50th minute and Deon Hotto struck the last nail in the coffin on the 85th minute to leveled the score 3-0.
In the next game for the continental competition the Buccaneers will host CR Belouizdad on the 12th of January which will be on Sunday.
In the last match for Group C,Orlando Pirates will battle against Al Ahly away from home on 18 January which is on Saturday.
CAF Champions League results for Saturday
On Saturday,the Tanzanian side Young Africans thrashed Congolese football giant TP Mazembe 3-1 in Group A match at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Tanzania.The chances for TP Mazembe to qualify for the next stage are equal none as it sitting at the bottom of Group A with only two points after four games.
On Saturday,the Moroccan side AS FAR Rabat has secured three points after crushing Congolese club Maniema Union 2-0 in Group B match at Stade d'Honneur in Morocco,and that win was enough for the Moroccans to sit on top of the group with eight points and in the meantime Maniema is at the bottom with three points.
On Saturday night,the South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns was defeated 1-0 by Raja Casablanca Athletic in Group B match at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Morocco,and three red cards were produced in that match.Now,Bafana Ba Style are sitting on second position with five points and Raja Casablanca is in third position with four points.