Nico United vs Orapa United: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on January 21, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selebi-Phikwe Stadium, Selebi-Phikwe
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What was the result of Nico United vs Orapa United?
Orapa United won 1-2 on January 21, 2023.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nico United have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Orapa United have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2023 | Masitaoka(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2023 | Holy Ghost(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Extension Gunners(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Eleven Angels(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2022 | Gaborone United(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2023 | Holy Ghost(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Eleven Angels(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Security Systems(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Sua Flamingoes(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2022 | Prisons XI(away) | 4-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Nico United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Orapa United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2017 | Orapa United 4-2 Nico United | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Nico United 0-0 Orapa United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Orapa United vs Nico United on Apr 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Nico United score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orapa United score 2.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico United | 0.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Orapa United | 2.1 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nico United sit 8th in Premier League (42 points from 30 matches) and Orapa United sit 6th (47 points from 30 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Orapa United | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 47 |
| 8 | Nico United | 30 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 42 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy