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Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on December 13, 2016 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Harry Gwala Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, KN

Maritzburg Utd
2-1
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates?

Maritzburg Utd won 2-1 on December 13, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 49′Bevan FransmanMaritzburg Utd
  • 69′B. OnyangoMaritzburg Utd
  • 82′Ayanda NkosiOrlando Pirates

Official lineup for Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Maritzburg Utd

  1. 19E. Rusike
  2. 22M. Mokate
  1. 5Denis-Danso Weidlich
  2. 15L. Maboe
  3. 26B. Shandu
  4. 28Deolin Mekoa
  5. 29Kurt Lentjies
  1. 2B. Onyango
  2. 16Bevan Fransman
  3. 45K. Mngonyama
  1. 1B. Mpandle

Orlando Pirates

  1. 7Tendai Ndoro
  2. 24T. Kutumela
  1. 5M. Makola
  2. 11L. Memela
  3. 18I. Sarr
  4. 20O. Manyisa
  5. 33E. Gyimah
  1. 4H. Jele
  2. 8T. Matlaba
  3. 34N. Nyauza
  1. 1Brighton Mhlongo
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Maritzburg Utd have 3 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 4, 6 and 1.

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

Maritzburg Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2016Baroka FC(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Nov 29, 2016Chippa United(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Nov 22, 2016Cape Town City(away)2-3Premier Soccer League
Nov 19, 2016Ajax Cape Town(away)2-1Premier Soccer League
Nov 2, 2016Highlands Park FC(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 3, 2016Highlands Park FC(home)2-2Premier Soccer League
Nov 30, 2016Baroka FC(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Nov 22, 2016Chippa United(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Nov 19, 2016Free State Stars(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Nov 1, 2016Supersport United(away)1-6Premier Soccer League

How many goals should we expect?

Maritzburg Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 12; Orlando Pirates score 1.2 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Maritzburg Utd0.91.136/123/12
Orlando Pirates1.21.247/114/11

Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Orlando Pirates871019122

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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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