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Moroka Swallows vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-4 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on March 3, 2023 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Moroka Swallows
1-4
Orlando Pirates

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What was the result of Moroka Swallows vs Orlando Pirates?

Orlando Pirates won 1-4 on March 3, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 6′M. SalengOrlando Pirates
  • 47′T. DzvukamanjaOrlando Pirates
  • 60′M. SalengOrlando Pirates
  • 76′M. ShwabuleMoroka Swallows
  • 90′M. SalengOrlando Pirates

Official lineup for Moroka Swallows vs Orlando Pirates

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Moroka Swallows

4-4-2
  1. 70T. Macheke
  2. 26K. Malinga
  1. 19E. Rusike
  2. 6T. Mthethwa
  3. 7L. Mtshali
  4. 32N. Lukhubeni
  1. 43P. Zulu
  2. 28Y. Sasman
  3. 2S. Sibiya
  4. 44K. Mngonyama
  1. 31T. Mbanjwa

Orlando Pirates

3-4-2-1
  1. 37T. Dzvukamanja
  1. 3T. Lorch
  2. 18K. Dlamini
  1. 7D. Hotto
  2. 36M. Makhaula
  3. 4M. Timm
  4. 14M. Saleng
  1. 29P. Mako
  2. 39S. Mthethwa
  3. 27T. Xoki
  1. 34S. Chaine
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Moroka Swallows have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Moroka Swallows
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 26, 2023Chippa United(away)2-1Premier Soccer League
Feb 19, 2023Cape Town City(away)0-2Premier Soccer League
Feb 11, 2023Stellenbosch(away)0-3Cup
Feb 3, 2023Richards Bay(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 28, 2023Supersport United(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 25, 2023Kaizer Chiefs(away)0-1Premier Soccer League
Feb 17, 2023Maritzburg Utd(home)2-1Premier Soccer League
Feb 11, 2023Cape Town ALL Stars(away)2-0Cup
Feb 4, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 28, 2023Marumo Gallants(away)2-0Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2022Orlando Pirates 1-0 Moroka SwallowsPremier Soccer League
Dec 14, 2021Moroka Swallows 1-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Sep 11, 2021Orlando Pirates 1-0 Moroka SwallowsPremier Soccer League
Aug 14, 2021Orlando Pirates 1-2 Moroka Swallows8 Cup
Apr 24, 2021Moroka Swallows 1-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Jan 10, 2021Orlando Pirates 1-1 Moroka SwallowsPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Moroka Swallows on Aug 6, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Moroka Swallows score 0.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.4 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Moroka Swallows0.61.163/154/15
Orlando Pirates1.40.765/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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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