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Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 30, 2022 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane

Mamelodi Sundowns
2-0
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates?

Mamelodi Sundowns won 2-0 on December 30, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 41′M. MvalaMamelodi Sundowns
  • 63′C. MailulaMamelodi Sundowns

Official lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Mamelodi Sundowns

3-4-3
  1. 10G. Sirino
  2. 28A. Nasir
  3. 27T. Morena
  1. 35N. Maema
  2. 4T. Mokoena
  3. 11M. Allende
  4. 18T. Zwane
  1. 20G. Kekana
  2. 34M. Mvala
  3. 25K. Mudau
  1. 32R. Williams

Orlando Pirates

4-4-2
  1. 45M. Pule
  2. 95K. Erasmus
  1. 7D. Hotto
  2. 4M. Timm
  3. 6B. Motshwari
  4. 14M. Saleng
  1. 23I. Maela
  2. 5N. Sibisi
  3. 27T. Xoki
  4. 2T. Monyane
  1. 40S. Mpontshane
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Mamelodi Sundowns
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 29, 2022Royal AM(away)3-0Premier Soccer League
Oct 25, 2022Maritzburg Utd(away)5-0Premier Soccer League
Oct 22, 2022Orlando Pirates(home)0-38 Cup
Oct 19, 2022Marumo Gallants(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Oct 14, 2022Volcan Club(home)8-1CAF Champions League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 5, 2022Amazulu(home)1-08 Cup
Oct 29, 2022Kaizer Chiefs(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
Oct 22, 2022Mamelodi Sundowns(away)3-08 Cup
Oct 18, 2022Golden Arrows(away)2-0Premier Soccer League
Oct 14, 2022Amazulu(home)1-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Mamelodi Sundowns wins, 1 draw, 1 Orlando Pirates win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 22, 2022Mamelodi Sundowns 0-3 Orlando Pirates8 Cup
Oct 1, 2022Orlando Pirates 0-0 Mamelodi Sundowns8 Cup
Dec 17, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Sep 25, 2021Orlando Pirates 0-2 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
May 2, 2021Orlando Pirates 0-3 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
Apr 15, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1 Orlando PiratesCup

Last archived meeting: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates on Oct 22, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Mamelodi Sundowns score 2.6 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 0.9 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mamelodi Sundowns2.60.5104/159/15
Orlando Pirates0.90.592/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st in Premier Soccer League (23 points from 9 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 2nd (22 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Mamelodi Sundowns972023823
2Orlando Pirates871019122

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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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