MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates: result 0-1 and analysis
CAF Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsKick-off on April 1, 2025 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Ali-la-Pointe, Douera
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What was the result of MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates won 0-1 on April 1, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 65′M. NkotaOrlando Pirates
Official lineup for MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
MC Alger
4-1-4-1- 35Mohamed Saliou Bangoura
- 24Z. Naidji
- 21L. Tabti
- 38A. Bouras
- 22K. Zunon
- 6M. Benkhemassa
- 3M. Khelif
- 5A. Abdellaoui
- 19A. Ghezala
- 20R. Halaïmia
- 1A. Ramdane
Orlando Pirates
3-4-3- 3R. Mofokeng
- 17E. Makgopa
- 18K. Dlamini
- 7D. Hotto
- 8M. Makhaula
- 16T. Mbatha
- 30D. van Rooyen
- 38M. Mbokazi
- 5N. Sibisi
- 27T. Xoki
- 24S. Chaine
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MC Alger have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Orlando Pirates have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | Khenchela(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | MC Oran(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | CS Constantine(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Paradou AC(away) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 16, 2025 | CR Belouizdad(away) | 0-1 | Coupe Nationale |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2025 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Stellenbosch(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Supersport United(away) | 2-2 | Cup |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Chippa United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
MC Alger score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC Alger | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | MC Alger | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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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