Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg Utd: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on April 18, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg Utd?
Orlando Pirates won 2-0 on April 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 59′M. PuleOrlando Pirates
- 78′M. PuleOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Maritzburg Utd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2021 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-4 | Cup |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Al Ahli Benghazi(home) | 3-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Al Ahli Benghazi(away) | 0-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 17, 2021 | Enyimba(home) | 2-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Chippa United(home) | 5-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 20, 2021 | TS Galaxy(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Bloem Celtic(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Black Leopards(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Orlando Pirates win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Maritzburg Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd 1-3 Orlando Pirates | Cup |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 2, 2020 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates on Feb 27, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Maritzburg Utd score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.4 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Maritzburg Utd | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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
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