Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on October 16, 2016 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates?
Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates drew 1-1 on October 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 52′P. MaremaPolokwane City
- 90′Tendai NdoroOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 2, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2016 | Maritzburg Utd(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Highlands Park FC(home) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Bidvest Wits(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Cape Town City(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2016 | Platinum Stars(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Cape Town City(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Ajax Cape Town(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Golden Arrows(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Polokwane City score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 5; Orlando Pirates score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane City | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1 | 3/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Polokwane City sit 8th in Premier Soccer League (4 points from 3 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Polokwane City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
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