Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on February 2, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates?
Golden Arrows won 2-0 on February 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 40′P. MmodiGolden Arrows
- 67′P. MmodiGolden Arrows
Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Golden Arrows
3-5-2- 4N. Makhubela
- 18K. Mutizwa
- 13P. Mmodi
- 31T. Zuke
- 6S. Parusnath
- 23L. Dube
- 33M. Gumede
- 3D. Lunga
- 29N. Sibisi
- 28M. Dube
- 36S. Mlungwana
Orlando Pirates
4-2-3-1- 3T. Lorch
- 34A. Tshobeni
- 8S. Ndlovu
- 15F. Makaringe
- 11D. Hotto
- 16T. Monare
- 29P. Mako
- 23I. Maela
- 5N. Nyauza
- 4H. Jele
- 31R. Ofori
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 5 wins, 8 draws and 2 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Cape Town City(away) | 2-4 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Chippa United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 26, 2021 | TS Galaxy(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 17, 2021 | Black Leopards(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Golden Arrows wins, 4 draws, 2 Orlando Pirates wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2021 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Golden Arrows 0-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Golden Arrows 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Golden Arrows on Jan 20, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 1.2 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.3 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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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