Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates: result 0-1 and analysis
League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on November 8, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
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What was the result of Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates won 0-1 on November 8, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 42′T. MoremiOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Polokwane City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Durban City(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Orbit College(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Chippa United(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | Golden Arrows(away) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Magesi(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 25, 2025 | Saint Eloi Lupopo(home) | 3-0 | CAF Champions League |
| Oct 22, 2025 | Polokwane City(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Richards Bay win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Orlando Pirates win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Richards Bay 0-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Richards Bay 0-0 Orlando Pirates | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates on Jan 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.9 | 0.5 | 10 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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