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Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 28, 2021 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Orlando Pirates
1-1
Royal AM

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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM?

Orlando Pirates and Royal AM drew 1-1 on October 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 32′L. MashianeRoyal AM
  • 45′L. MntamboOrlando Pirates

Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Orlando Pirates

4-4-2
  1. 37T. Dzvukamanja
  2. 9T. Mabasa
  1. 15F. Makaringe
  2. 32L. Mntambo
  3. 16T. Monare
  4. 49O. Ndah
  1. 19B. Sam
  2. 29P. Mako
  3. 44A. Mabaso
  4. 4H. Jele
  1. 40S. Mpontshane

Royal AM

3-4-3
  1. 20Z. Mkhize
  2. 21V. Letsoalo
  3. 38L. Mashiane
  1. 30T. Monamodi
  2. 18Given Kamogelo Mashikinya
  3. 12K. Mahlasela
  4. 8L. Phalane
  1. 22M. Rikhotso
  2. 13L. Manganyi
  3. 3Mzwanele Mahashe
  1. 16H. Nyamé
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Royal AM have 5, 6 and 4.

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

Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 24, 2021Diables Noirs(home)1-0CAF Confederation Cup
Oct 20, 2021Maritzburg Utd(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Oct 15, 2021Diables Noirs(away)0-0CAF Confederation Cup
Oct 2, 2021Cape Town City(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 25, 2021Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-2Premier Soccer League
Royal AM
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 27, 2021Ts Sporting(home)0-11st Division
Oct 24, 2021University of Pretoria(away)0-01st Division
Oct 19, 2021Marumo Gallants(away)2-2Premier Soccer League
Oct 17, 2021Hungry Lions(home)0-01st Division
Oct 3, 2021Maritzburg Utd(home)2-1Premier Soccer League

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates score 0.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Royal AM score 1.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates0.80.775/154/15
Royal AM1.11.157/156/15

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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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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