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COMMENT: Defensive problems for Orlando Pirates a cause of concern for fans

Goal looks at what went wrong against the Clever Boys and explains why the Soweto giants' defensive problems are a cause for concern for fans

Orlando Pirates' defensive shortcomings were exposed in their 4-3 defeat to Bidvest Wits on Saturday night.

However, it had been coming since the current season started last month and the numbers make grim reading for fans of Rhulani Mokwena's side.

The trip to Moses Mabhida Stadium was Pirates' first real test under Mokwena and they failed it.

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