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AmaZulu vs Orlando Pirates: match statistics
AmaZulu vs Orlando Pirates: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
AmaZulu plays Orlando Pirates in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context.
Recent form
AmaZulu has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Orlando Pirates has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.
Scoring records
AmaZulu scores 1.19 goals per game and allows 0.88. Orlando Pirates scores 1.43 and allows 0.36. Games in this league average 1.92 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 38% of AmaZulu's games and 21% of Orlando Pirates's. The Over 2.5 rates are 25% and 21%, compared with league averages of 37% for BTTS and 27% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Orlando Pirates has the higher season xG average, 1.78 to 1.06 per game. AmaZulu takes 8.4 shots per game, while Orlando Pirates takes 14.4.
First-half and second-half trends
AmaZulu leads at halftime in 44% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Orlando Pirates leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.64 after halftime.
When the teams score
AmaZulu's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (5 goals). For Orlando Pirates, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier Soccer League games average 1.92 goals. Both teams score in 37% of games, and 27% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| AmaZulu | Orlando Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Orlando Pirates is 8% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / game - AmaZulu · 2.6 pts / game - Orlando Pirates
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Orlando Pirates is 20% better for: goals scored per game.
1.19 goals / game - AmaZulu · 1.43 goals / game - Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates is 144% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.88 goals / game - AmaZulu · 0.36 goals / game - Orlando Pirates
AmaZulu scores in 81% of games (13 of 16 meczów), while Orlando Pirates keeps a clean sheet in 71% (10 of 14 meczów).
Orlando Pirates scores in 86% of games (12 of 14 meczów), while AmaZulu keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - AmaZulu
Over / Under - Orlando Pirates
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Orlando Pirates is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.69 pts / game - AmaZulu · 2 pts / game - Orlando Pirates
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AmaZulu - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Orlando Pirates - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
AmaZulu
Orlando Pirates
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Soccer League).
Teams vs league
| AmaZulu | Liga | Orlando Pirates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.06 | 1.92 | ▼ 1.79 |
| Both teams scored | • 38% | 37% | ▼ 21% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 27% | ▼ 21% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 44% | 37% | ▲ 71% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 69% | 61% | ▲ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 75% | 67% | ▼ 64% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.