Monday 31st August 2026, Orlando Pirates will be playing in their 5th MTN 8 Final in a Row after Beating Sekhukhune United 3-0 and 4-0 on aggregate score after Winning their Semifinals 1st Leg 0-1 away in Limpopo.
The Soweto Sea Sobbers becomes the first Team to be in the MTN 8 Final in a row after also becoming the first Team to Win the MTN 8 Cup four times in a row.
Pirates went to half Time leading by 2-0
⚽️Thapelo Mokobodi
🅰️Yanela Mbuthuma
⚽️Ghampani Lungu
🅰️Yanela Mbuthuma
In the second half they scored their third goal by Kamukgelo Sebelebele.
Orlando Pirates will be facing Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2026 MTN 8 Final after Sundowns Beating Golden Arrows by 3-2 and 3-3 on aggregate score after Losing their first Semifinals 1st Leg match at home in Pretoria to Abafana Besthende and qualified to the finals by away Goals rule after Scoring two away Goals in KZN against Arrows.
Sundowns Goals Scored by: Mailula, Allende and Van Wyk
Arrows Goals Scored by: Dion and Khumalo
The PSL will be announcing the Venue to Host this year MTN 8 Final in due time including Date and Time, last season it was hosted by Mbombela Stadium whereby Pirates Defeated Stellenbosch FC by 3-0 in the final
By: Sibusiso “Ace” Ndimande
