Orlando Pirates vs Ajax Cape Town: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 12, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Ajax Cape Town?
Orlando Pirates won 1-0 on September 12, 2017.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; Ajax Cape Town have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2017 | Baroka FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Chippa United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2017 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 10, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2017 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Golden Arrows(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 27, 2017 | Baroka FC(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2017 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2017 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Orlando Pirates win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Ajax Cape Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2017 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Ajax Cape Town | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town 1-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Ajax Cape Town on May 17, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax Cape Town score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 0.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 3/15 |
| Ajax Cape Town | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
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