Football match betting preview: Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns

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Competition: South Africa Premier League
Competition: Sat 04.February
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Orlando Stadium (40000 seats)

The two teams are satisfied with a fine season so far and match dates like this one could be decisive. Read up on Orlando Pirates - Mamelodi Sundowns!

Insights:
  • Orlando Pirates have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most scored goals (38) in Premier League

This has all the signs of an engaging match with lots of fun and bustle as both squads are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!

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Orlando Pirates form and stats

Orlando Pirates have played 9 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Orlando bring valid hopes of a third.

A good away victory last time out for Orlando Pirates, who won 2-0 against Tshakhuma (placed 16th).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Stellenbosch in a game that was won 4-1.

It should be considered that a peek at the 16 latest league games reveals that 12 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Orlando has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Orlando Pirates have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Mamelodi Sundowns form and stats

Mamelodi Sundowns have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 7-1-1 from 9 games. In general it has been a productive period now for Mamelodi Sundowns as they haven't lost any of their last 14 games.

Impressive finishing from Mailula and Shalulile secured the home win 2-0 against Sekhukhune United in their previous game.

Preceding that game was the away victory against TS Galaxy with the score of 2-1.

Stats flash: 10 of the last 12 league games involving this club have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Richards Bay in just three days.

Mamelodi are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only {4 goals} away.

Head 2 Head

The teams have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Mamelodi Sundowns - Orlando Pirates 2-0 registered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Orlando Pirates victory, two draws and seven Mamelodi Sundowns wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Mamelodi SundownsP. Shalulile
P. Shalulile
9 goals
Mamelodi SundownsC. Mailula
C. Mailula
6 goals
Mamelodi SundownsN. Maema
N. Maema
5 goals

Orlando Pirates missing players

Mamelodi Sundowns missing players

Orlando Pirates Mamelodi Sundowns
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 3 9 20
8 5 0 Won W 2 7 17
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 1
6 2 1 Lost L 1 1 2
19 12 0 Scored S 4 18 38
13 5 1 Conceded C 2 4 7
89% 89% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
56% 44% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 70%
17% 22% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 40%
11% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 10%
6% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 5%
28% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 25%
44% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 67% 70%
39% 33% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 5%
 
7.1 8.8 11.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.3 4.8
3 2.7 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.1 4
1.8 1.4 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 1.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.1 13 10 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 12.3 11.7
3.6 4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 5.1 4.7
29% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 39% 40%
 
6.4 5.2 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 7.6 6.8
2.4 1.7 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.7 2.4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most clean sheets (14) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most points (22) away in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most scored goals (18) away in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most scored goals (38) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most scored goals in the first half (17) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the the best goal difference (+14) away in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns have the the best goal difference (+31) in Premier League
  • Mamelodi Sundowns haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Mamelodi Sundowns is in the best form (6-0-0) in Premier League
  • Orlando Pirates have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Orlando Pirates have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Orlando Pirates have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Orlando Pirates have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 20 17 1 2 38 7 11 10 0 1 20 3 9 7 1 1 18 4 31 52
2 Richards Bay 19 8 7 4 16 11 9 3 4 2 4 4 10 5 3 2 12 7 5 31
3 SuperSport United 18 8 5 5 21 16 8 4 4 0 12 6 10 4 1 5 9 10 5 29
4 Orlando Pirates 18 8 4 6 19 13 9 5 2 2 12 5 9 3 2 4 7 8 6 28
5 Kaizer Chiefs 18 8 3 7 20 21 9 4 2 3 11 7 9 4 1 4 9 14 -1 27
6 AmaZulu 19 5 9 5 18 16 9 4 2 3 12 8 10 1 7 2 6 8 2 24
7 Sekhukhune United 18 6 6 6 16 17 8 4 3 1 10 6 10 2 3 5 6 11 -1 24
8 Chippa United 19 6 6 7 21 24 8 3 3 2 8 8 11 3 3 5 13 16 -3 24
9 Cape Town City 18 6 5 7 19 20 10 5 3 2 10 7 8 1 2 5 9 13 -1 23
10 TS Galaxy 19 4 10 5 13 11 9 2 4 3 8 5 10 2 6 2 5 6 2 22
11 Golden Arrows 19 6 4 9 21 28 11 4 3 4 14 14 8 2 1 5 7 14 -7 22
12 Moroka Swallows 19 5 6 8 16 21 10 5 2 3 14 10 9 0 4 5 2 11 -5 21
13 Real Kings 18 6 3 9 19 26 10 4 3 3 10 9 8 2 0 6 9 17 -7 21
14 Maritzburg United 19 5 6 8 13 24 10 3 3 4 10 15 9 2 3 4 3 9 -11 21
15 Stellenbosch 19 4 8 7 20 26 10 3 3 4 14 14 9 1 5 3 6 12 -6 20
16 Tshakhuma 20 2 9 9 14 23 9 1 5 3 5 9 11 1 4 6 9 14 -9 15