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Orlando Pirates vs Amazulu: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 23, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Orlando Pirates
2-1
Amazulu

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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Amazulu?

Orlando Pirates won 2-1 on December 23, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 4′L. MemelaAmazulu
  • 37′K. PeprahOrlando Pirates
  • 48′K. PeprahOrlando Pirates

Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Amazulu

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Orlando Pirates

4-4-2
  1. 46K. Peprah
  2. 28N. Makhubela
  1. 3T. Lorch
  2. 20G. Mosele
  3. 6B. Motshwari
  4. 11D. Hotto
  1. 26B. Shandu
  2. 23I. Maela
  3. 38K. Mngonyama
  4. 5N. Nyauza
  1. 40S. Mpontshane

Amazulu

4-4-2
  1. 7B. Ntuli
  2. 8M. Makhaula
  1. 15T. Qalinge
  2. 45K. Buchanan
  3. 11L. Memela
  4. 13P. Zulu
  1. 39S. Mgwazela
  2. 27T. Xoki
  3. 5T. Sikhakhane
  4. 17M. Gumede
  1. 43N. Boshoff
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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, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Amazulu have 4, 10 and 1.

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

Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2021Marumo Gallants(home)2-1Premier Soccer League
Dec 17, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns(away)1-4Premier Soccer League
Dec 14, 2021Moroka Swallows(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Dec 11, 2021TS Galaxy(home)2-0Premier Soccer League
Dec 8, 2021Amazulu(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Amazulu
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 20, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Dec 17, 2021Marumo Gallants(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Dec 14, 2021Chippa United(home)2-2Premier Soccer League
Dec 11, 2021Chippa United(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Dec 8, 2021Orlando Pirates(home)1-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Orlando Pirates wins, 3 draws, 0 Amazulu wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2021Amazulu 1-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
May 27, 2021Orlando Pirates 1-0 AmazuluPremier Soccer League
Oct 24, 2020Amazulu 1-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Jan 25, 2020Orlando Pirates 1-0 AmazuluPremier Soccer League
Aug 20, 2019Amazulu 0-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Feb 23, 2019Orlando Pirates 4-1 AmazuluPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates on Dec 8, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Amazulu score 0.9 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates1.10.787/155/15
Amazulu0.90.777/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Orlando Pirates sit 2nd in Premier Soccer League (25 points from 9 matches) and Amazulu sit 3rd (22 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Orlando Pirates981021225
3Amazulu971113822

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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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