Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on April 1, 2023 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 0-2 on April 1, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 32′T. DzvukamanjaOrlando Pirates
- 90′M. SalengOrlando Pirates
Official lineup for Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Richards Bay
5-3-2- 9Y. Mbuthuma
- 45S. Ntsundwana
- 8N. Mdabuka
- 6A. Mabaso
- 21L. Mhlongo
- 35T. Mabua
- 25S. Mcineka
- 34N. Nyauza
- 5Sibusiso Mthethwa
- 38R. Dlamini
- 16M. Jacobs
Orlando Pirates
3-4-3- 3T. Lorch
- 37T. Dzvukamanja
- 18K. Dlamini
- 29P. Mako
- 4M. Timm
- 16T. Monare
- 14M. Saleng
- 23I. Maela
- 5N. Sibisi
- 27T. Xoki
- 34S. Chaine
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2023 | TS Galaxy(away) | 0-4 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 2-3 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2023 | Supersport United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Venda FC(home) | 2-1 | Cup |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Moroka Swallows(away) | 4-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 17, 2023 | Maritzburg Utd(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Richards Bay wins, 1 draw, 0 Orlando Pirates wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2022 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Richards Bay on Oct 8, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.7 | 0.8 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Richards Bay sit 15th in Premier Soccer League (3 points from 8 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 2nd (22 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
| 15 | Richards Bay | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 3 |
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Other matches in the same round
- Mar 18, 2023Sekhukhune United1-1Chippa United
- Mar 18, 2023Orlando Pirates1-0Supersport United
- Mar 18, 2023Maritzburg Utd2-3Kaizer Chiefs
- Mar 19, 2023TS Galaxy4-0Richards Bay
- Apr 1, 2023Chippa United1-1Supersport United
- Apr 1, 2023Kaizer Chiefs2-1Stellenbosch
- Apr 1, 2023Amazulu0-1Moroka Swallows
- Apr 2, 2023Golden Arrows0-0Sekhukhune United