Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says his defending champions must embrace their status as favorites in Saturday’s sold-out Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs, while warning that the label guarantees nothing and his side must match Chiefs’ renewed energy. Pirates captain Nkosinathi Sibisi says the team is prepared, intent on extending its unbeaten start and keeping its momentum, with both clubs coming off 3-0 cup wins.

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The Soweto Derby is a football rivalry between Premiership teams Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates in South Africa. It was first contested on 24 January 1970. Matches between the two rivals attract a large fanbase. The rivalry is recognised as one of the biggest derbies in Africa.

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