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Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 30Kick-off on May 27, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga

Golden Arrows
2-1
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates?

Golden Arrows won 2-1 on May 27, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 19′T. GabuzaOrlando Pirates
  • 61′L. LamolaGolden Arrows
  • 90′K. MutizwaGolden Arrows

Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Golden Arrows

  1. 25N. Sibiya
  2. 41L. Lamola
  1. 11Kudakwashe Mahachi
  2. 13N. Mthiyane
  3. 38R. Dlamini
  1. 5Limbikani Oscar Mzava
  2. 14Siyabonga Dube
  3. 21Nkanyiso Mngwengwe
  4. 26Danisa Phiri
  5. 28Musa Bilankulu
  1. 32N. Gumede

Orlando Pirates

  1. 7Tendai Ndoro
  2. 31T. Gabuza
  1. 5M. Makola
  2. 18I. Sarr
  3. 20O. Manyisa
  4. 25Thabo Rakhale
  1. 2Ayanda Gcaba
  2. 34N. Nyauza
  3. 36M. van Heerden
  4. 45A. Mobara
  1. 16Thapelo Jackson Mabokgwane
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 2, 8 and 5.

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

Golden Arrows
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 17, 2017Cape Town City(away)0-1Premier Soccer League
May 13, 2017Baroka FC(home)3-2Premier Soccer League
May 6, 2017Kaizer Chiefs(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Apr 28, 2017Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-2Premier Soccer League
Apr 25, 2017Polokwane City(away)1-3Premier Soccer League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 17, 2017Ajax Cape Town(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
May 10, 2017Bloem Celtic(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
May 7, 2017Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-2Premier Soccer League
May 4, 2017Bidvest Wits(away)0-1Premier Soccer League
Apr 29, 2017Chippa United(home)2-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Golden Arrows wins, 0 draws, 1 Orlando Pirates win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2016Orlando Pirates 3-1 Golden ArrowsPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Golden Arrows on Aug 24, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Golden Arrows score 1.0 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 0.9 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Golden Arrows1.01.818/157/15
Orlando Pirates0.91.448/155/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Orlando Pirates981021225
10Golden Arrows9153358

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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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