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Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns: result 0-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 20, 2023 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Orlando Pirates
0-1
Mamelodi Sundowns

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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns?

Mamelodi Sundowns won 0-1 on September 20, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 12′Lucas Ribeiro CostaMamelodi Sundowns (pen.)

Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Orlando Pirates

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Z. Lepasa
  1. 28P. Maswanganyi
  2. 38R. Mofokeng
  3. 14M. Saleng
  1. 30S. Baloni
  2. 8T. Monare
  1. 29P. Mako
  2. 27T. Xoki
  3. 5N. Sibisi
  4. 26B. Shandu
  1. 24S. Chaine

Mamelodi Sundowns

4-3-3
  1. 38P. Shalulile
  2. 23Lucas Ribeiro Costa
  3. 18T. Zwane
  1. 24S. Mbule
  2. 4T. Mokoena
  3. 11M. Allende
  1. 13A. Boutouil
  2. 34M. Mvala
  3. 40R. Coetzee
  4. 25K. Mudau
  1. 30R. Williams
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Mamelodi Sundowns have 11, 4 and 0.

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

Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2023Galaxy(away)0-1CAF Champions League
Sep 3, 2023Stellenbosch(away)2-18 Cup
Aug 29, 2023Cape Town City(home)2-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 25, 2023Djabal Club(home)3-0CAF Champions League
Aug 19, 2023Djabal Club(away)1-0CAF Champions League
Mamelodi Sundowns
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 15, 2023Bumamuru(away)4-0CAF Champions League
Sep 2, 2023Kaizer Chiefs(away)1-18 Cup
Aug 30, 2023Polokwane City(away)2-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 23, 2023Richards Bay(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 19, 2023Chippa United(away)2-0Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Orlando Pirates win, 1 draw, 4 Mamelodi Sundowns wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2023Orlando Pirates 0-1 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
Dec 30, 2022Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Oct 22, 2022Mamelodi Sundowns 0-3 Orlando Pirates8 Cup
Oct 1, 2022Orlando Pirates 0-0 Mamelodi Sundowns8 Cup
Dec 17, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Sep 25, 2021Orlando Pirates 0-2 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns on Feb 4, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates score 1.9 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.9 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates1.90.585/157/15
Mamelodi Sundowns1.90.587/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Orlando Pirates sit 2nd in Premier Soccer League (22 points from 8 matches) and Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st (23 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
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1Mamelodi Sundowns972023823
2Orlando Pirates871019122

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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