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Free State Stars vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-3 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 11, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Goble Park Stadium, Bethlehem, FS

Free State Stars
1-3
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Free State Stars vs Orlando Pirates?

Orlando Pirates won 1-3 on December 11, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 14′T. LorchOrlando Pirates
  • 28′J. ShongaOrlando Pirates
  • 53′H. JeleFree State Stars (o.g.)
  • 90′L. MntamboOrlando Pirates

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Free State Stars have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 8, 6 and 1.

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

Free State Stars
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 10, 2018Supersport United(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
Nov 7, 2018Mamelodi Sundowns(away)1-3Premier Soccer League
Oct 28, 2018Black Leopards(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Oct 24, 2018Golden Arrows(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Oct 20, 2018Bidvest Wits(home)0-1League Cup
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2018Baroka FC(away)3-3League Cup
Dec 1, 2018Maritzburg Utd(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Nov 24, 2018Kaizer Chiefs(away)2-1League Cup
Nov 10, 2018Mamelodi Sundowns(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Nov 6, 2018Polokwane City(away)2-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Free State Stars win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Orlando Pirates win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 12, 2018Orlando Pirates 2-1 Free State StarsPremier Soccer League
Dec 16, 2017Free State Stars 2-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Apr 1, 2017Free State Stars 3-2 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Nov 19, 2016Orlando Pirates 1-0 Free State StarsPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Free State Stars on May 12, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Free State Stars score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Free State Stars0.71.336/155/15
Orlando Pirates1.50.9410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Orlando Pirates3210617

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

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