Denis Onyango says Mamelodi Sundowns is not going to enable Orlando Pirates to make use of their house floor benefit to bully them on the Orlando Stadium this afternoon.
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The DStv Premiership rivals conflict for one the extremely anticipated video games within the league calendar, with each side going into the tie in spectacular kind.
Pirates, a tough working facet, will attempt to impose their type of play on the defending champions, who may even look to play their shoeshine and piano model of soccer.
“Once we play in opposition to Pirates, we need to dominate each halves and we now have been coaching arduous with excessive depth to attempt to make it possible for the boys are prepared for the encounter,” stated Onyango.
“Every time we play them in Orlando, it’s at all times attention-grabbing as a result of they’ve the house benefit, however on the identical time, we even have our crowd, the Masandawana who at all times are available in numbers to cheer us up. We normally get good outcomes after we play in Orlando and I hope the boys are prepared for the battle.
“Everybody is concentrated on the sport and each time we play Pirates it’s at all times an incredible sport. We simply need to maintain the momentum going as a result of we now have necessary video games coming this month and the primary one for this month is Pirates, who’re going to be tough away from house. However everybody is prepared and recent for the sport.”
On his toes
Onyango has solely performed two video games this season, having been dropped because the primary goalkeeper in favour of Ronwen Williams. The veteran says he has bee ready for his alternative and can look to impress if picked to begin in opposition to the Buccaneers.
“We’ve a mentality the place we all know that we now have to compete on a regular basis and be prepared when a chance comes since you by no means know when you will play.
“You should be in your toes on a regular basis.”
