Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-3 and analysis
CupRound of 16Kick-off on February 27, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN
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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates won 1-3 on February 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′T. KutumelaMaritzburg Utd
- 56′K. DlaminiOrlando Pirates
- 57′D. HottoOrlando Pirates
- 78′M. PuleOrlando Pirates
Official lineup for Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Maritzburg Utd
- 10T. Kutumela
- 21B. Hlongwane
- 6T. Graham
- 11T. Tlolane
- 24L. Bhengu
- 28Sibusiso Hlubi
- 16C. Daniels
- 25R. Ismail
- 29C. Carnell
- 45K. Mngonyama
- 31M. Engelhardt
Orlando Pirates
- 6B. Motshwari
- 8S. Ndlovu
- 15F. Makaringe
- 16T. Monare
- 32L. Mntambo
- 45M. Pule
- 4H. Jele
- 11D. Hotto
- 14T. Hlatshwayo
- 29P. Mako
- 31R. Ofori
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 5, 2021 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 20, 2021 | TS Galaxy(home) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2021 | Supersport United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Galaxy(away) | 3-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Feb 9, 2021 | Cape Town City(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Uthongathi(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Maritzburg Utd wins, 2 draws, 4 Orlando Pirates wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 2-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates on Jan 23, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Maritzburg Utd score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.1 | 0.6 | 8 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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