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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 67043, member: 636"]
Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates drew 1-1 at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, in a matchday 11 fixture that kept the champions unbeaten and the visitors within reach in the title race. Peter Shalulile put Sundowns ahead after sustained early pressure, and Dancing C. equalized late as Pirates grew into the game on the flanks. The result preserved Sundowns’ lead and extended the rivalry’s drama for a packed crowd.

Pirates’ response followed a first half controlled by the hosts, who pressed high and dictated tempo before easing off to manage the lead. Recent form and history pointed to a tight contest, and it delivered. Both teams have scored in six of their recent meetings, Sundowns are unbeaten in eight of the last 10 head-to-heads, and Pirates have won eight of their past nine outings. Sundowns’ home strength was tested, while Pirates’ resilience and counterattacks earned a point and maintained momentum with matches in hand.
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