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Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates: result 4-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on February 8, 2025 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane

Mamelodi Sundowns
4-1
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates?

Mamelodi Sundowns won 4-1 on February 8, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 13′G. KekanaMamelodi Sundowns
  • 27′Lucas Ribeiro CostaMamelodi Sundowns
  • 57′D. HottoOrlando Pirates
  • 59′Lucas Ribeiro CostaMamelodi Sundowns
  • 78′T. MokoenaMamelodi Sundowns

Official lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Mamelodi Sundowns

4-3-3
  1. 38P. Shalulile
  2. 13I. Rayners
  3. 10Lucas Ribeiro Costa
  1. 44J. Adams
  2. 4T. Mokoena
  3. 11M. Allende
  1. 6A. Modiba
  2. 32L. Suárez
  3. 20G. Kekana
  4. 27T. Morena
  1. 30R. Williams

Orlando Pirates

4-2-3-1
  1. 17E. Makgopa
  1. 38R. Mofokeng
  2. 28P. Maswanganyi
  3. 7D. Hotto
  1. 8M. Makhaula
  2. 18K. Dlamini
  1. 29P. Mako
  2. 5N. Sibisi
  3. 27T. Xoki
  4. 3D. van Rooyen
  1. 24S. Chaine
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 11, 2 and 2.

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

Mamelodi Sundowns
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2025Supersport United(away)3-0Premier Soccer League
Feb 2, 2025Golden Arrows(home)4-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 25, 2025Sibanye(home)5-2Cup
Jan 22, 2025Magesi(away)2-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 19, 2025FAR Rabat(home)1-1CAF Champions League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2025Sekhukhune United(away)2-1Premier Soccer League
Feb 1, 2025Kaizer Chiefs(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 26, 2025Richards Bay(away)3-1Cup
Jan 18, 2025Al Ahly(away)2-1CAF Champions League
Jan 12, 2025CR Belouizdad(home)2-1CAF Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Mamelodi Sundowns wins, 2 draws, 1 Orlando Pirates win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 1, 2024Mamelodi Sundowns 1-2 Orlando PiratesCup
Feb 17, 2024Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Oct 7, 2023Orlando Pirates 0-0 Mamelodi Sundowns8 Cup
Sep 20, 2023Orlando Pirates 0-1 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
Feb 4, 2023Orlando Pirates 0-1 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
Dec 30, 2022Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates on Jun 1, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.8 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.9 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mamelodi Sundowns1.80.686/157/15
Orlando Pirates1.90.667/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st in Premier Soccer League (26 points from 10 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 2nd (25 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Mamelodi Sundowns1082027926
2Orlando Pirates981021225

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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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