BackpageBafana Bafana international Mbekezeli Mbokazi scored a brilliant goal to help Orlando Pirates beat Siwelele by a solitary goal in the Carling Knockout's Round of 16 played on Saturday.
It was a relief for the Sea Robbers, who had missed several good chances in the first half, including a penalty that was taken by Evidence Makgopa.
Coach Abdeslam Ouaddou's men are now in the quarter-final of the annual competition.
Have a look at what the fans said as sampled by GOAL.
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BackpageThe speed of that shot is proportional to the speed of the pain that has already landed in Naturena - Thato Timmy Maake
BackpageAfter the MTN8 triumph, I said that Orlando Pirates are going to take almost every trophy this season - Loydish Loyiso
BackpageThey said Mbokazi is cooked, but he is the one who cooked the whole Siwelele and Kaizer Chiefs combined - Nonhlanhla Dube
BackpageSomeone tell Christian Saile that if you passed against TLB [Mbokazi] once, don't go back, be glad that you came out alive! - Metsing Puseletso
BackpageI sometimes wonder if Evidence Makgopa considers himself a centre forward! He is a very good defensive striker inspired by Khanyisa Mayo - Loui
BackpageWhat a goal from captain Mbekezeli Mbokazi! That thunder strike just brought back the old good memories of Thabo Matlaba's strikes. Goal of the tournament, no doubt! - Hlulanani
GOALEvidence Makgopa is ranked above Bradley Grobler in the national team pecking order, and that’s just a small part of what’s wrong with South African football - Ashley Makgatho
BackpageImagine Mbekezeli Mbokazi playing for South Africa under 20. That's disrespectful. This man is Bafana Bafana material - Sisonke Viti
BackpageThat Siwelele goalkeeper will have nightmares tonight! That's trauma for years - Thabang Komane
BackpageGoal of the season? No! That was a goal of the century. Mbekezeli Mbokazi, a national treasure- Rolivhuwa