AmaZulu vs Orlando Pirates Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

AmaZulu

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AmaZulu will be hoping for a better result after a 1-0 Premier Division loss in their previous game against Golden Arrows.

It’s been all too rare in recent times that AmaZulu haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that AmaZulu have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 8 goals during that time. That aside, we must now wait to see whether such a trend might continue on in this upcoming game.

Orlando Pirates

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In their last fixture, Orlando Pirates drew 1-1 in the Premier Division tie with Sekhukhune United.

Edwin Gyimah (38') was the scorer for Sekhukhune United.

A run of accomplished displays by the Orlando Pirates defensive players has seen the number of goals they’ve conceded standing at 4 from their previous 6 fixtures in total. In that period, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 10.

↔️ Head to head

Inspecting their prior head to head meetings stretching back to 25/01/2020 shows that AmaZulu have won 0 of them and Orlando Pirates 3, with the tally of drawn matches being 3.

A sum of 11 goals were scored between the two sides throughout the course of those matches, with 4 of them for Usuthu and 7 created by Buccaneers, The Bucs. That’s an average goals per game figure of 1.83.

The previous league match featuring these sides was Premier Division match day 9 on 14/10/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Orlando Pirates 1-1 AmaZulu.

🗞️ Team News: AmaZulu

The AmaZulu boss Jozef Vukušič has no fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this game thanks to a fully healthy group available for selection.

📰 Team News: Orlando Pirates

Owing to a completely healthy squad available to select from, the Orlando Pirates boss Rhulani Mokwena does not have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this match.

✨ Prediction

We’re of the opinion that AmaZulu will have to perform well to get anything against this Orlando Pirates side who we reckon will end up scoring and staying ahead.

Therefore, we predict a hard-fought 0-1 victory for Orlando Pirates when the referee blows for full-time.

It should be a good one.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 00:57 16/05/2023