Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg Utd: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on February 17, 2023 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg Utd?
Orlando Pirates won 2-1 on February 17, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. SalengOrlando Pirates
- 71′T. DzvukamanjaOrlando Pirates
- 85′Ishmael Tumelo NjotiMaritzburg Utd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Maritzburg Utd have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | Cape Town ALL Stars(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Stellenbosch(home) | 4-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Golden Arrows(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2023 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 0-2 | Cup |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Amazulu(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Chippa United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Golden Arrows(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Royal AM(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Orlando Pirates win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Maritzburg Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2022 | Maritzburg Utd 1-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| May 24, 2022 | Orlando Pirates 4-1 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd 0-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Orlando Pirates 2-0 Maritzburg Utd | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd 1-3 Orlando Pirates | Cup |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Maritzburg Utd vs Orlando Pirates on Sep 4, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Maritzburg Utd score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Maritzburg Utd | 0.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 4, 2023Orlando Pirates0-1Mamelodi Sundowns
- Feb 4, 2023Golden Arrows1-2Royal AM
- Feb 4, 2023Chippa United1-2Stellenbosch
- Feb 4, 2023Supersport United2-0Cape Town City
- Feb 4, 2023Marumo Gallants2-0Sekhukhune United
- Feb 5, 2023TS Galaxy0-0Kaizer Chiefs
- Feb 18, 2023Royal AM1-1Supersport United
- Feb 18, 2023Sekhukhune United2-0Richards Bay