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Orlando Pirates are set to square off against Richards Bay when the two sides meet at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium when the DStv Premiership resumes this weekend.

The Buccaneers will come into this fixture looking for their third consecutive victory in the league following their 1-0 victory over rivals Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium on November 11.

Richards Bay, meanwhile, are also currently on a two-match winning run after they cliched a 1-0 win over Cape Town Spurs at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium on November 12.

The Sea Robbers currently occupy seventh place in the league standings with 15 points, having won four games, drawn three and conceded three defeats from 10 matches.

The Natal Rich Boys sit second from the bottom on the league table with just nine points after claiming two wins, drawing three and suffering seven defeats in 12 matches.

Pirates and Richards will now do battle when the league resumes at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on Saturday with kick-off set for 15:30pm.

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