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Orlando Pirates U23 vs Richards Bay U23: result 2-0 and analysis

Diski ChallengeRegular Season - 15Kick-off on January 28, 2023 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Orlando Pirates U23
2-0
Richards Bay U23

Full time

What was the result of Orlando Pirates U23 vs Richards Bay U23?

Orlando Pirates U23 won 2-0 on January 28, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 55′?Orlando Pirates U23
  • 64′?Orlando Pirates U23

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates U23 have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Richards Bay U23 have 3, 4 and 7.

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

Orlando Pirates U23
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns U23(away)2-4Diski Challenge
Jan 15, 2023TS Galaxy U23(home)1-0Diski Challenge
Jan 7, 2023Chippa United U23(home)3-1Diski Challenge
Nov 19, 2022Sekhukhune United U23(away)2-0Diski Challenge
Nov 12, 2022Golden Arrows U23(away)2-0Diski Challenge
Richards Bay U23
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 22, 2023Chippa United U23(home)3-1Diski Challenge
Jan 15, 2023Cape Town City U23(away)0-1Diski Challenge
Jan 7, 2023Sekhukhune United U23(away)1-1Diski Challenge
Nov 20, 2022Kaizer Chiefs U23(home)1-2Diski Challenge
Nov 13, 2022Royal AM U23(home)1-2Diski Challenge

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates U23 score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay U23 score 1.4 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates U231.61.167/156/15
Richards Bay U231.41.7210/1410/14

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Orlando Pirates U23 sit 6th in Diski Challenge (10 points from 6 matches) and Richards Bay U23 sit 10th (9 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Orlando Pirates U23631214710
10Richards Bay U237304689

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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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