Orlando Pirates vs Bloem Celtic: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 20, 2016 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Bloem Celtic?
Bloem Celtic won 1-2 on December 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 11′O. ManyisaOrlando Pirates
- 77′L. PhalaneBloem Celtic
- 90′M. RikhotsoBloem Celtic
Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Bloem Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Orlando Pirates
- 7Tendai Ndoro
- 23M. Makudubela
- 20O. Manyisa
- 25Thabo Rakhale
- 33E. Gyimah
- 2Ayanda Gcaba
- 8T. Matlaba
- 21Patrick Phungwayo
- 30T. Sikhakhane
- 45A. Mobara
- 16Thapelo Jackson Mabokgwane
Bloem Celtic
- 17T. Mabasa
- 8L. Phalane
- 15K. Masuku
- 23Vusi Shikweni
- 3M. Dube
- 5W. Letlabika
- 11D. Hotto
- 19Sibusiso Mthetheleli Mxoyana
- 22M. Rikhotso
- 27A. Ndengane
- 30Amour Patrick Tignyemb
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 4 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Bloem Celtic have 2, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Baroka FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Chippa United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Free State Stars(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 14, 2016 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Supersport United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Baroka FC(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 12; Bloem Celtic score 0.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/12 | 5/12 |
| Bloem Celtic | 0.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 4/13 | 4/13 |
Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Dec 20, 2016Highlands Park FC2-2Platinum Stars
- Dec 20, 2016Maritzburg Utd1-1Bidvest Wits
- Dec 21, 2016Golden Arrows0-2Kaizer Chiefs
- Dec 21, 2016Free State Stars1-0Cape Town City
- Dec 21, 2016Ajax Cape Town1-0Chippa United
- Dec 21, 2016Supersport United2-1Polokwane City
- Dec 22, 2016Baroka FC0-1Mamelodi Sundowns