Umqeqeshi weSundowns uncoma uLucas Ribeiro owonzakalise iPirates

Umqeqeshi weMamelodi Sundowns, uMiguel Cardoso, uzamkele ngovuyo iziphumo ezifunyenwe liqela lakhe. Emva kwemini ngoMgqibelo odlulileyo, iSundowns ivuthulule i'Orlando Pirates ngamagowuli amane kwelinye emdlalweni weBetway Premiership obubanjelwe eLoftus Stadium.

Amagowuli ephumelele ngawo iSundowns afakwe nguLucas Ribeiro amabini, uGrant Kekana noTeboho Mokoena. Elifunyenwe yiPirates lifakwe nguDeon Hotto kwangoko kwisigaba sesibini somdlalo. Ethetha emva komdlalo, umqeqeshi weSundowns uvumile ukuba umdlalo ubunzima nakubeni iqela lakhe liphumelele umdlalo ngendlela eyanelisayo.

"Umdlalo ubunzima kakhulu. Ewe, siphumelele ngenxa yomsebenzi omhle owenziwe ngabadlali. Singene emdlalweni sinesicwangciso esicacileyo sokuphumelela umdlalo," utshilo uCardoso oqhuba kakuhle. Into ephamise umdlalo ibilibala elimanzi nakubeni bekudlalelwa kwiPitoli ebishushu. UJose Riveiro uthe iPirates ibethwe ngenxa yobumanzi bebala.

"Size sisazi ukuba umdlalo uza kuba nzima. Besilindele umdlalo owonwabisayo - kodwa iPirates isinyanzele ukuba sisebenze ngokuzimisela okukhulu. Ngoku sijonge ukuya emdlalweni obalulekileyo ngoLwesini. Sinethela lokuphuma siphinde siqhubele phambili nokuvelisa ezinye iziphumo ezincumisayo.

“Besisazi ukuba iPirates inabadlali abayingozi," utshilo umqeqeshi wongeza ngokuncoma uRibeiro oyibeke endaweni entle iSundowns. "ULucas wenze indima yakhe. Nathi sizimisele ukudlala kakuhle ukuze akhuthale. Ungumdlalo wethu obalulekileyo kakhulu," utshilo uCardoso.