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Predictions and Tips
Orlando Pirates visit King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium on Sunday for the Premier Division showdown with home team Richards Bay.
Our Richards Bay v Orlando Pirates predictions, statistics and match poll can be seen below - as well as up-to-date odds.
📏 Form Guide
Richards Bay
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Richards Bay prepare for this fixture following a 0-0 Premier Division stalemate against Royal AM.
In that game, Richards Bay managed 49% possession and 7 shots on goal with 1 on target. For their opponents, Royal AM got 6 attempts on goal with 3 on target.
Over their prior 6 games, Richards Bay have managed to score a total of 5 times giving them an average number of goals scored per match of 0.83.
Orlando Pirates
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Orlando Pirates will go into the game following on from a 3-0 Premier Division win vs Polokwane City in their previous fixture.
In that game, Orlando Pirates managed 58% possession and 12 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. The only player to score for Orlando Pirates was Evidence Makgopa (85', 91'). At the other end, Polokwane City had 4 attempts on goal with 0 of them on target.
A run of accomplished displays from the Orlando Pirates defensive unit has seen their ‘goals against’ tally standing at 4 from their previous 6 outings in total. During the same period of time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 8.
👥 Head to head
The previous league game between the two was Premier Division match day 23 on 11/05/2024 when it finished Orlando Pirates 0-1 Richards Bay.
On that occasion, Orlando Pirates had 74% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 4 on target.
For their opponents, Richards Bay had 6 shots at goal with 3 on target.
ℹ️ Team News: Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates boss Rhulani Mokwena has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Goodman Mosele (unknown injury), Thabiso Lebitso (Knee injury), Boitumelo Radiopane (unknown injury) and Miguel Timm (Ankle injury) will miss out on this game.
✨ Prediction
Our feeling is that Richards Bay will need things to go their way to find the net against this Orlando Pirates lineup who we think will just have the edge.
With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very competitive game with a 0-1 win for Orlando Pirates at the conclusion of the game.
Let’s see how it plays out.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 12:06 29/09/2024
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?
🏟️ Team Focus:
Richards Bay
Stadium: King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium (14,500)
Competitions: Premier Division position 8
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | DLWWW |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | LWWDW |
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | LLDWW |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | DLWWL |
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | WWWLL |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | DWWWL |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | DLLWD |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | LWWLD |
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4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | WDDDD |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | WWDLW |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | LLWD |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 | DLDWL |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | LLLLW |
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4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 | LLLW |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | WDLLL |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 | WLLLL |
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