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Orlando Pirates vs Ajax Cape Town: result 2-0 and analysis

Cup16th FinalsKick-off on February 10, 2018 at 06:15 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Orlando Pirates
2-0
Ajax Cape Town

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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Ajax Cape Town?

Orlando Pirates won 2-0 on February 10, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 42′B. MorrisonOrlando Pirates
  • 48′B. MorrisonOrlando Pirates

Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Ajax Cape Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Orlando Pirates

  1. 3T. Lorch
  2. 12B. Morrison
  3. 27J. Shonga
  1. 18I. Sarr
  2. 33M. Munetsi
  1. 4H. Jele
  2. 6G. Shitolo
  3. 34N. Nyauza
  4. 35D. Thopola
  5. 39Phetso Bennett Maphanga
  1. 40S. Mpontshane

Ajax Cape Town

  1. 38John Gerald Tungamirai Takwara
  2. 41F. Lakay
  3. 47Tendai Ndoro
  1. 3Roscoe Heinrich Pietersen
  2. 8G. Margeman
  3. 16R. Kabwe
  1. 15Y. Sasman
  2. 30Mario Booysen
  3. 43Siyanda Zwane
  4. 45Siboniso Pa Gaxa
  1. 22J. February
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Ajax Cape Town have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 3, 2018Maritzburg Utd(home)2-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 31, 2018Ajax Cape Town(away)0-3Premier Soccer League
Jan 27, 2018Platinum Stars(away)2-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 20, 2018Polokwane City(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 13, 2018Mamelodi Sundowns(away)3-1Premier Soccer League
Ajax Cape Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2018Polokwane City(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 31, 2018Orlando Pirates(home)3-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 26, 2018Free State Stars(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 20, 2018Cape Town City(away)0-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 12, 2018Platinum Stars(home)3-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Orlando Pirates wins, 1 draw, 1 Ajax Cape Town win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 31, 2018Ajax Cape Town 3-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Sep 12, 2017Orlando Pirates 1-0 Ajax Cape TownPremier Soccer League
May 17, 2017Orlando Pirates 0-0 Ajax Cape TownPremier Soccer League
Sep 13, 2016Ajax Cape Town 1-2 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Ajax Cape Town vs Orlando Pirates on Jan 31, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax Cape Town score 0.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates1.31.168/157/15
Ajax Cape Town0.90.956/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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