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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

Orlando Pirates
2-1
Maritzburg Utd

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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

Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg Utd

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Orlando Pirates

3-4-2-1
  1. 37T. Dzvukamanja
  1. 3T. Lorch
  2. 14M. Saleng
  1. 7D. Hotto
  2. 15N. Ndlondlo
  3. 4M. Timm
  4. 26B. Shandu
  1. 29P. Mako
  2. 23I. Maela
  3. 27T. Xoki
  1. 34S. Chaine

Maritzburg Utd

4-2-3-1
  1. 46K. Peprah
  1. 12Ishmael Tumelo Njoti
  2. 11A. Soukouna
  3. 10R. Human
  1. 24L. Bhengu
  2. 28G. Palace
  1. 2B. Cross
  2. 3R. De Goede
  3. 23T. Moloisane
  4. 45W. Jooste
  1. 32R. Leaner
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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.

Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 11, 2023Cape Town ALL Stars(away)2-0Cup
Feb 4, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 28, 2023Marumo Gallants(away)2-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 22, 2023Stellenbosch(home)4-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 14, 2023Golden Arrows(home)3-1Premier Soccer League
Maritzburg Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 10, 2023Kaizer Chiefs(home)0-2Cup
Feb 3, 2023Amazulu(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 29, 2023Chippa United(away)0-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 21, 2023Golden Arrows(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 15, 2023Royal AM(home)3-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Orlando Pirates wins, 1 draw, 1 Maritzburg Utd win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 4, 2022Maritzburg Utd 1-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
May 24, 2022Orlando Pirates 4-1 Maritzburg UtdPremier Soccer League
Oct 20, 2021Maritzburg Utd 0-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Apr 18, 2021Orlando Pirates 2-0 Maritzburg UtdPremier Soccer League
Feb 27, 2021Maritzburg Utd 1-3 Orlando PiratesCup
Jan 23, 2021Maritzburg Utd 0-1 Orlando PiratesPremier 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates1.30.774/154/15
Maritzburg Utd0.71.445/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2Orlando Pirates981021225

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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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