Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 7, 2023 at 03:30 PM (UTC)DHL Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town, WC
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What was the result of Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates?
Cape Town City won 2-1 on January 7, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 21′D. HottoOrlando Pirates
- 32′J. ZapataCape Town City
- 74′Darwin GonzálezCape Town City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cape Town City have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2023 | Supersport United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Royal AM(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 9, 2022 | USM Alger(away) | 0-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Nov 2, 2022 | USM Alger(home) | 0-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Amazulu(home) | 1-0 | 8 Cup |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 3-0 | 8 Cup |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Golden Arrows(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cape Town City win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Orlando Pirates win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2022 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Cape Town City | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Cape Town City 1-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Orlando Pirates 2-0 Cape Town City | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Cape Town City 2-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Orlando Pirates 1-0 Cape Town City | 8 Cup |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Cape Town City 1-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Cape Town City on Mar 2, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Cape Town City score 0.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 0.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town City | 0.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 0.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 2/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 3, 2023Royal AM0-0TS Galaxy
- Jan 3, 2023Sekhukhune United3-2Marumo Gallants
- Jan 6, 2023Moroka Swallows2-0Chippa United
- Jan 6, 2023Richards Bay0-2Mamelodi Sundowns
- Jan 7, 2023Marumo Gallants0-1Maritzburg Utd
- Jan 7, 2023Golden Arrows2-1Supersport United
- Jan 7, 2023Kaizer Chiefs0-1Sekhukhune United
- Jan 8, 2023Royal AM2-0Amazulu