Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on April 10, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates?
Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates drew 2-2 on April 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 10′T. GumedeRichards Bay
- 52′O. AppollisOrlando Pirates
- 59′L. ZikhaliRichards Bay
- 90′L. SeemaOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Stellenbosch(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Durban City(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Amazulu(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Golden Arrows(home) | 5-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 22, 2026 | TS Galaxy(away) | 6-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Siwelele(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Richards Bay(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Polokwane City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Richards Bay win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Orlando Pirates win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Orlando Pirates 2-0 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Richards Bay 0-1 Orlando Pirates | League Cup |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Richards Bay 1-3 Orlando Pirates | Cup |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Orlando Pirates 1-0 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Richards Bay 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| May 11, 2024 | Orlando Pirates 0-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Richards Bay on Mar 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay score 0.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 2.3 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 2.3 | 0.3 | 11 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Richards Bay sit 11th in Premier Soccer League (2 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 |
| 11 | Richards Bay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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