Orlando Pirates vs Bidvest Wits: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 15, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Bidvest Wits?
Bidvest Wits won 1-2 on February 15, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 29′P. MahlambiBidvest Wits
- 45′G. MhangoBidvest Wits
- 61′H. JeleOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Bidvest Wits have 8, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-6 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Platinum Stars(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 20, 2016 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2017 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 5-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 20, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 17, 2016 | Free State Stars(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Golden Arrows(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 2, 2016 | Cape Town City(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bidvest Wits score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Bidvest Wits | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/14 | 7/14 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 11, 2017Golden Arrows2-1Bloem Celtic
- Feb 11, 2017Ajax Cape Town0-2Cape Town City
- Feb 11, 2017Maritzburg Utd1-2Kaizer Chiefs
- Feb 12, 2017Highlands Park FC1-1Polokwane City
- Feb 15, 2017Baroka FC0-0Platinum Stars
- Feb 15, 2017Free State Stars0-0Supersport United
- Feb 28, 2017Mamelodi Sundowns0-0Chippa United