Orlando Pirates vs Highlands Park FC: result 0-1 and analysis
8 CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on August 17, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Highlands Park FC?
Highlands Park FC won 0-1 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 82′W. JoosteHighlands Park FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Highlands Park FC have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2019 | Supersport United(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Green Eagles(away) | 0-1 | CAF Champions League |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 11, 2019 | Polokwane City(home) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 4, 2019 | Cape Town City(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2019 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 11, 2019 | Supersport United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 4, 2019 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 27, 2019 | Polokwane City(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Orlando Pirates win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Highlands Park FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2019 | Highlands Park FC 2-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 1-1 Highlands Park FC | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Highlands Park FC 0-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Orlando Pirates 2-2 Highlands Park FC | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Highlands Park FC vs Orlando Pirates on Jan 5, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Highlands Park FC score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Highlands Park FC | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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