Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns: result 1-3 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 10Kick-off on November 1, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns?
Mamelodi Sundowns won 1-3 on November 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 1′Hlompho Alpheus KekanaMamelodi Sundowns
- 13′Hlompho Alpheus KekanaMamelodi Sundowns
- 37′M. van HeerdenOrlando Pirates
- 90′Anthony LafforMamelodi Sundowns
Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Orlando Pirates
- 3T. Lorch
- 24T. Kutumela
- 5M. Makola
- 15T. Qalinge
- 18I. Sarr
- 8T. Matlaba
- 19J. Chabalala
- 23I. Maela
- 36M. van Heerden
- 45A. Mobara
- 30Wayne Sandilands
Mamelodi Sundowns
- 22P. Tau
- 7O. Manyisa
- 11S. Vilakazi
- 13Samuel Tiyani Mabunda
- 4T. Langerman
- 8Hlompho Alpheus Kekana
- 20Calvin Anele Ngcongca
- 27T. Morena
- 29Bangaly Soumahoro
- 32Motjeka Madisha
- 14D. Onyango
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; Mamelodi Sundowns have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2017 | Platinum Stars(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Polokwane City(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Bidvest Wits(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2017 | Chippa United(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 21, 2017 | Amazulu(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Platinum Stars(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Free State Stars(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Orlando Pirates wins, 0 draws, 2 Mamelodi Sundowns wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Orlando Pirates 0-2 Mamelodi Sundowns | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Mamelodi Sundowns 6-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns on May 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 0.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Mamelodi Sundowns score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 0.6 | 0.7 | 8 | 4/15 | 2/15 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
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