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Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on August 12, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Princess Magogo Stadium, Durban

Amazulu
1-1
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?

Amazulu and Orlando Pirates drew 1-1 on August 12, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 7′T. MoremiOrlando Pirates
  • 45′T. NgwenyaAmazulu (pen.)

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Orlando Pirates win at 65%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 0-1. Actual score: 1-1.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Amazulu

4-4-2
  1. 23T. Ngwenya
  2. 2A. Maqokola
  1. 15M. Mbanjwa
  2. 6S. Hlangabeza
  3. 19Sphamandla Zikhali
  4. 14N. Radebe
  1. 3O. Mdaka
  2. 4R. Hanamub
  3. 12T. Fielies
  4. 42S. Mthethwa
  1. 24W. Kouassi

Orlando Pirates

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Y. Mbuthuma
  1. 11T. Moremi
  2. 28P. Maswanganyi
  3. 23G. Lungu
  1. 30S. Nduli
  2. 46C. Dansin
  1. 3N. Ndaba
  2. 5N. Sibisi
  3. 6L. Seema
  4. 36K. Sebelebele
  1. 24S. Chaine
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Amazulu have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Amazulu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2026Sekhukhune United(home)3-48 Cup
Aug 1, 2026Stellenbosch(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
May 23, 2026Durban City(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
May 16, 2026Kaizer Chiefs(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
May 9, 2026Orbit College(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Durban City(home)2-18 Cup
Aug 1, 2026Milford FC(home)2-0Premier Soccer League
Jul 24, 2026NEOM(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2026Las Palmas(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 21, 2026Al-Ittihad FC(home)2-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Amazulu wins, 1 draw, 5 Orlando Pirates wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2026Orlando Pirates 3-0 AmazuluPremier Soccer League
Feb 3, 2026Amazulu 0-2 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
May 24, 2025Amazulu 1-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Oct 25, 2024Orlando Pirates 2-1 AmazuluPremier Soccer League
Apr 20, 2024Orlando Pirates 1-0 AmazuluPremier Soccer League
Apr 13, 2024Amazulu 2-4 Orlando PiratesCup

Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Amazulu on Apr 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Amazulu score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Amazulu1.21.157/156/15
Orlando Pirates1.90.786/157/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Orlando Pirates981021225
3Amazulu971113822

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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