
On Saturday, February 15, 2025, Orlando Pirates secured a 3-1 victory over Baroka FC at Orlando Stadium, advancing to the quarterfinals of the Nedbank Cup. The match was highlighted by a remarkable hat-trick from forward Tshegofatso Mabasa, who demonstrated clinical finishing throughout the game. Mabasa’s performance was instrumental in the Buccaneers’ triumph, as he consistently found the back of the net, showcasing his prowess in front of goal. citeturn0search9
Despite Baroka FC’s efforts, they struggled to contain Mabasa and the Pirates’ attacking force. The visitors managed to score a consolation goal late in the match, but it wasn’t enough to mount a comeback. This victory continues Orlando Pirates’ pursuit of a third consecutive Nedbank Cup title, a feat they previously achieved in the 1970s. citeturn0search0
Looking ahead, Orlando Pirates have several fixtures lined up in the Betway Premier League. On March 5, 2025, they will face Stellenbosch FC at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, followed by a match against Mamelodi Sundowns on March 11 at Danie Craven Stadium. They will then return to Orlando Stadium to host Royal AM FC on March 15. citeturn0search1
For fans eager to relive the highlights of the match against Baroka FC, a comprehensive video is available, capturing all the key moments and Mabasa’s exceptional goals.
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