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Orlando Pirates U23 vs Mamelodi Sundowns U23: result 2-1 and analysis

Diski ChallengeMatchday 28Kick-off on April 29, 2023 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, Durban

Orlando Pirates U23
2-1
Mamelodi Sundowns U23

Full time

What was the result of Orlando Pirates U23 vs Mamelodi Sundowns U23?

Orlando Pirates U23 won 2-1 on April 29, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 33′?Mamelodi Sundowns U23
  • 54′?Orlando Pirates U23
  • 90′?Orlando Pirates U23

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates U23 have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Mamelodi Sundowns U23 have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Orlando Pirates U23
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2023Swallows U23(home)0-1Diski Challenge
Apr 15, 2023Marumo Gallants U23(away)0-0Diski Challenge
Apr 8, 2023Royal AM U23(home)2-0Diski Challenge
Apr 1, 2023AmaZulu U23(away)1-0Diski Challenge
Mar 26, 2023Kaizer Chiefs U23(home)3-1Diski Challenge
Mamelodi Sundowns U23
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2023AmaZulu U23(home)2-0Diski Challenge
Apr 16, 2023Stellenbosch U23(home)3-0Diski Challenge
Apr 8, 2023Golden Arrows U23(away)2-3Diski Challenge
Apr 2, 2023Durban City U23(away)1-2Diski Challenge
Mar 25, 2023SuperSport United U23(home)2-0Diski Challenge

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Orlando Pirates U23 win, 0 draws, 4 Mamelodi Sundowns U23 wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns U23 4-2 Orlando Pirates U23Diski Challenge
Jul 9, 2022Orlando Pirates U23 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns U23Diski Shield
Apr 16, 2022Orlando Pirates U23 2-3 Mamelodi Sundowns U23Diski Challenge
Jan 9, 2022Mamelodi Sundowns U23 2-3 Orlando Pirates U23Diski Challenge
May 16, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns U23 1-0 Orlando Pirates U23Diski Challenge

Last archived meeting: Mamelodi Sundowns U23 vs Orlando Pirates U23 on Jan 21, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates U23 score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Mamelodi Sundowns U23 score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates U231.70.976/156/15
Mamelodi Sundowns U231.90.958/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Orlando Pirates U23 sit 4th in Diski Challenge (13 points from 7 matches) and Mamelodi Sundowns U23 sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Mamelodi Sundowns U23861120919
4Orlando Pirates U23741216813

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