Baroka have not been spoiled with points this season. Will the gang get some sugar when Orlando Pirates come to visit Peter Mokaba Stadium?
- Baroka have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Premier League
- Orlando Pirates have the most points from losing position (17) in Premier League
These are hustling days for the host team, as they played only three days ago in the Nedbank Cup. That game was an away game at Tshakhuma, so at least Baroka are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Baroka form and stats
The overall Premier League stats playing at home this season for Baroka are 4-3-5 (wins-draws-losses).
The regulars hope that Baroka will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Nedbank Cup fixture against Tshakhuma.
Ahead of that match, Baroka lost 0-1 at home to AmaZulu.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Baroka here at Peter Mokaba Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 12 games). From these home matches, Baroka have conceded only 7 goals.
Orlando Pirates form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.
Orlando Pirates play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Sekhukhune United (placed 10th). Makaringe came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Sekhukhune United last time out, making the manager Davids feel like a tactical genius.
Orlando Pirates find the net regularly in their away games. 12 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. It's not easy to score on Orlando as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Baroka and Orlando Pirates have played each other already this season: Orlando Pirates - Baroka 0-0. Baroka-Orlando Pirates H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Baroka zero wins, Orlando Pirates three wins, seven draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  D. Hotto Kavendji 6 goals | K. Peprah 5 goals |  E. Makgopa 3 goals |
Baroka missing players
Orlando Pirates missing players
| Baroka | Orlando Pirates | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 28 |
| 33 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 22 |
| 92% | 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 73% | 75% |
| 50% | 25% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 67% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 36% | 42% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 18% | 17% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 8% |
| 33% | 17% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 54% |
| 25% | 42% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 45% | 42% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 29% |
| 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3.8 | 2.8 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 7.5 | 8.4 |
| 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| 47% | 54% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | 37% |
| 4.7 | 2.7 | 6.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 6.3 | 6.4 |
| 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
- Baroka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Baroka have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- Baroka have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Premier League
- Baroka have the most conceded goals in the second half (21) in Premier League
- Baroka have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Premier League
- Orlando Pirates have created more than twice as many corners as Baroka.
- Orlando Pirates have the most points from losing position (17) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 30 | 54 |
| 2 | Real Kings | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 36 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 43 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 39 |
| 4 | Cape Town City | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 39 |
| 5 | Orlando Pirates | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 38 |
| 6 | Stellenbosch | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 33 |
| 7 | AmaZulu | 24 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 32 |
| 8 | SuperSport United | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 31 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 31 |
| 10 | Sekhukhune United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Tshakhuma | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 29 |
| 12 | Maritzburg United | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 22 |
| 13 | Chippa United | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -12 | 22 |
| 14 | TS Galaxy | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -17 | 19 |
| 15 | Moroka Swallows | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -14 | 18 |
| 16 | Baroka | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -19 | 17 |
