Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane is anticipating a difficult match against a well-rested Orlando Pirates side.
The two Gauteng giants will clash in a massive Premier Soccer League (PSL) match on March 17 in what will be Sundowns' fourth game in 10 days.
On the other hand, Pirates will go into the game after a 10-day break having played their last match on March 7 which was a draw with Lamontville Golden Arrows.
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Mosimane and his charges have been preparing for Saturday's Nedbank Cup quarter-final clash with Highlands Park having defeated Stellenbosch FC 1-0 in midweek.