Unfortunately for the Soweto giants, Galaxy goalkeeper Goitseone Phoko faced little threat, leaving the teams locked in a goalless stalemate as they headed into the break. In the second half, both teams sought to break the deadlock,

The Buccaneers were dumped out of the competition by Jwaneng Galaxy in the second preliminary round last season, but this time it was Pirates who had the last laugh against the same opponents as they knocked the Botswana champions out of the tournament with a 3-0 aggregate score.

Orlando Pirates put up a solid display to confirm their place in Caf Champions League group stages, edging Botswana side Jwaneng Galaxy 3-0 on aggregate after Monnapule Saleng scored in added time in the second leg of the second preliminary round to give Pirates a 1-0 victory at a chilly Orlando Stadium on Saturday.

GOAL gives you the details to follow the Buccaneers' Caf Champions League hosting of the Botswana champions on Saturday.

Morena Ramoreboli's Jwaneng Galaxy are literally blocking Orlando Pirates from reaching the CAF Champions League group stages.

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has warned that the job is not yet done for his side, despite leading 2-0 against Botswana’s Jwaneng Galaxy ahead of the second leg of their CAF Champions League second preliminary round match.

Jwaneng Galaxy coach Morena Ramoreboli said the Botswana league champions are not afraid to face Soweto giants Orlando Pirates in the CAF Champions League

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro says the experience from last year’s elimination by Jwaneng Galaxy weighed heavily on their convincing The post CAFCL: Jose Riveiro reveals how Orlando Pirates earned Jwaneng Galaxy win first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

"We managed to get a good result, but it's not over, there's still another 90 minutes to play," said the Spaniard.