Richards Bay U23 vs Orlando Pirates U23: result 3-1 and analysis
Diski ChallengeMatchday 8Kick-off on November 14, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Mpumalanga Stadium, Mpumalanga
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What was the result of Richards Bay U23 vs Orlando Pirates U23?
Richards Bay U23 won 3-1 on November 14, 2026.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay U23 have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Orlando Pirates U23 have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | Kruger United U23(home) | 3-1 | Diski Challenge |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Marumo Gallants U23(away) | 1-0 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Sekhukhune United U23(away) | 0-3 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Golden Arrows U23(home) | 0-1 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs U23(home) | 0-1 | Diski Challenge |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Polokwane City U23(away) | 2-1 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Sekhukhune United U23(home) | 5-0 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Golden Arrows U23(home) | 1-0 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Kruger United U23(away) | 1-1 | Diski Challenge |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Siwelele U23(away) | 1-2 | Diski Challenge |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Richards Bay U23 wins, 1 draw, 5 Orlando Pirates U23 wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | Richards Bay U23 0-1 Orlando Pirates U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Orlando Pirates U23 2-0 Richards Bay U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Richards Bay U23 0-1 Orlando Pirates U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Nov 9, 2024 | Orlando Pirates U23 1-1 Richards Bay U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Orlando Pirates U23 4-2 Richards Bay U23 | Diski Challenge |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Richards Bay U23 0-2 Orlando Pirates U23 | Diski Challenge |
Last archived meeting: Richards Bay U23 vs Orlando Pirates U23 on Apr 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay U23 score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates U23 score 2.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay U23 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 4 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| Orlando Pirates U23 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Richards Bay U23 sit 11th in Diski Challenge (9 points from 7 matches) and Orlando Pirates U23 sit 4th (13 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Orlando Pirates U23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 13 |
| 11 | Richards Bay U23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
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