Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates: result 0-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 18Kick-off on March 2, 2019 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates won 0-1 on March 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 20′J. ShongaOrlando Pirates
Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Golden Arrows
- 11N. Sibiya
- 18K. Mutizwa
- 4Danny Venter
- 12V. Ndwandwe
- 16S. Parusnath
- 5Limbikani Oscar Mzava
- 13D. Lunga
- 26Danisa Phiri
- 28Musa Bilankulu
- 29N. Sibisi
- 32N. Gumede
Orlando Pirates
- 3T. Lorch
- 12J. Shonga
- 7Kudakwashe Mahachi
- 11L. Memela
- 27B. Motshwari
- 45M. Pule
- 4H. Jele
- 14Musa Bloffis Nyatama
- 21A. Ndengane
- 23I. Maela
- 30Wayne Sandilands
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2019 | Chippa United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Witbank Spurs(away) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Feb 10, 2019 | Supersport United(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Tjakastad Junior Shepard(away) | 3-0 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | Amazulu(home) | 4-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Supersport United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Black Leopards(away) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Baroka FC(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Golden Arrows win, 2 draws, 3 Orlando Pirates wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Golden Arrows 0-1 Orlando Pirates | League Cup |
| May 27, 2017 | Golden Arrows 2-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Orlando Pirates 3-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Golden Arrows on Oct 3, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.9 | 1.2 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Golden Arrows sit 10th in Premier Soccer League (8 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 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
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