Orlando Pirates collected maximum points when they beat struggling Maritzburg United 2-1 in a DStv Premiership encounter at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto on Friday evening.
Pirates took the lead when Monnapule Saleng netted for them from long range just as match referee Michael Mosemeng was preparing to blow for half-time.
Zimbabwean Terrence Dzvukamanja’s diving header past Team of Choice goalkeeper Renaldo Leaner in the 71st minute doubled Bucs’ lead.
Tumelo Njoti pulled one back for the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands side five minutes before full-time.