Orlando Pirates vs Supersport United: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 29, 2020 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Supersport United?
Orlando Pirates won 2-1 on August 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 29′M. PuleOrlando Pirates
- 41′L. FleursSupersport United
- 58′Z. LepasaOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Supersport United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2020 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Baroka FC(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Golden Arrows(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | Black Leopards(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Polokwane City(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Bloem Celtic(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Highlands Park FC(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Orlando Pirates win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Supersport United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2019 | Supersport United 3-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Supersport United 1-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Orlando Pirates 3-1 Supersport United | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Supersport United 0-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Supersport United | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 7, 2017 | Orlando Pirates 1-1 Supersport United | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Supersport United vs Orlando Pirates on Aug 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Supersport United score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.3 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Supersport United | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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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- Aug 24, 2020Mamelodi Sundowns1-0Golden Arrows
- Aug 25, 2020Black Leopards0-1Supersport United
- Aug 27, 2020Bloem Celtic1-1Bidvest Wits
- Aug 27, 2020Kaizer Chiefs0-1Mamelodi Sundowns
- Aug 28, 2020Stellenbosch1-1Chippa United
- Aug 29, 2020Highlands Park FC1-1Maritzburg Utd