SuperSport United faced Orlando Pirates in a thrilling Nedbank Cup quarterfinal at Peter Mokaba Stadium, with kickoff at 15:00. The match was intense from start to finish, with both teams giving it their all.

Pirates took the lead in the 28th minute, putting SuperSport on the back foot. Despite creating several chances, Matsatsantsa struggled to find the back of the net. In the 42nd minute, Terrence Dzvukamanja finally equalized, giving SuperSport hope. However, their joy was short-lived as Pirates responded almost immediately, scoring in the 45th minute to take a 2-1 lead into halftime.

The second half saw SuperSport pushing hard for another equalizer, and their persistence paid off when Gape Moralo scored in the final moments, forcing the match into extra time. Both teams fought fiercely, but neither managed to score, sending the game to a penalty shootout.

In the end, Pirates kept their composure and won on penalties, advancing to the semifinals. It was a heartbreaking defeat for SuperSport United, who showed great determination and resilience but ultimately fell short.