Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 7Kick-off on October 6, 2018 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?
Amazulu and Orlando Pirates drew 1-1 on October 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 13′A. MulengaOrlando Pirates
- 49′E. TadeAmazulu
Official lineup for Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Amazulu
- 7B. Ntuli
- 20E. Tade
- 8Jabulani Nkosingiphile Ncobeni
- 11Ovidy Obvious Karuru
- 33S. Darpoh
- 50N. Vilakazi
- 5M. van Heerden
- 13Sadat Ouro-Akoriko
- 17M. Gumede
- 24T. Sikhakhane
- 28S. Mbatha
Orlando Pirates
- 3T. Lorch
- 12J. Shonga
- 17A. Mulenga
- 20X. Mlambo
- 2N. Nyauza
- 4H. Jele
- 8T. Matlaba
- 14Musa Bloffis Nyatama
- 23I. Maela
- 36Caio Marcelo
- 16Thapelo Jackson Mabokgwane
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Amazulu have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2018 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 3-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 29, 2018 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Free State Stars(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2018 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Baroka FC(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 19, 2018 | Cape Town City(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Supersport United(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Black Leopards(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Amazulu wins, 1 draw, 1 Orlando Pirates win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2018 | Amazulu 1-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Orlando Pirates 1-1 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates on Apr 15, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Amazulu score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazulu | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.4 | 0.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Amazulu sit 3rd in Premier Soccer League (22 points from 9 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 2nd (25 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 25 |
| 3 | Amazulu | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 22 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Oct 5, 2018Maritzburg Utd0-0Cape Town City
- Oct 6, 2018Free State Stars2-0Bloem Celtic
- Oct 6, 2018Kaizer Chiefs0-1Polokwane City
- Oct 6, 2018Highlands Park FC2-1Chippa United
- Oct 7, 2018Baroka FC0-0Supersport United
- Oct 7, 2018Golden Arrows1-0Black Leopards
- Oct 7, 2018Mamelodi Sundowns1-1Bidvest Wits
- Oct 24, 2018Free State Stars1-1Golden Arrows