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Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates (ZAF)

Richards Bay FC

Richards Bay FC (ZAF)

Starting lineups

Orlando Pirates

Starting lineups confirmed

4-2-3-1

Lineups formation

51.3

Overall player rating

73.8 %

From the perfect composition

56%

Attacking

48%

Technical

57%

Defending

46%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
24	Chaine Sipho	G	26		53.7
2	Thabiso Monyane	D	23	0,2M+
36	Thabiso Sesane	D	21
5	Nkosinathi Sibisi	D	28		53.1
7	Deon Hotto	D	33	1,1M+	51.1
16	Thalente Mbatha	M	22
8	Makhehlene Makhaula	M	33	0,2M+	47.7
33	Mohau Nkota	M
28	Patrick Maswanganyi	M	24
38	Relebohile Mofokeng	M
17	Evidence Makgopa	F	23

Substitute
35	Melusi Buthelezi	G	24
29	Paseka Mako	D	29	0,4M+	52.7
23	Innocent Maela	D	31	1,1M+	46.5
14	Monnapule Saleng	M	24
18	Kabelo Dlamini	M	27	0,4M+	54.5
25	Karim Kimvuidi	M	20
31	Rasebotja Selaelo	M	21
11	Gilberto	F
19	Tshegofatso Mabaso	F	27	0,5M+	50.7

Richards Bay FC

Starting lineups confirmed

4-2-3-1

Lineups formation

49.2

Overall player rating

65.1 %

From the perfect composition

49%

Attacking

42%

Technical

42%

Defending

42%

Tactical

#	Player	Position	Age	€	Rating
1	Ian Otieno	G	27
3	Nkosikhona Ndaba	M
2	Fezile Gcaba	D	23	0,0M+
25	Simphiwe Fortune Mcineka	D	26
72	Tshepo Wilson Mabua	D	28
6	Tlakusani Mthethwa	M	29
20	Moses Mthembu	M	21
22	Lwandile Sandile Mabuya	M
14	Siyethemba Sithebe	F	30	0,6M+	49.3
45	Somila Ntsundwana	F	26	0,1M+	43.7
27	Ntlonelo Bomelo	F

Substitute
16	Jamal Salim	G	28	0,2M+	54.7
18	Siyabonga Dube	D	28	0,5M+
5	Keegan Allan	D	21
17	Thulani Gumede	M
19	Thando Buthelezi	M
23	Justice Figuareido	F	24	0,1M+
34	Thabang Sibanyoni	F	26
36	Lindokuhle Zikhali	M
35	Thabisa Ndelu	D

Events: Orlando Pirates


Premier Soccer League
Round 19
2025-02-22	Orlando Pirates - Cape Town City FC	-
Round 18
2025-02-19	Lamontville Golden Arrows - Orlando Pirates	-
Round 13
2025-02-08	Mamelodi Sundowns - Orlando Pirates	-
Round 16
2025-02-05	Sekhukhune United - Orlando Pirates	-
Round 15
2025-02-01	Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs	-

FA Cup
Round 6
2025-01-26	Richards Bay FC - Orlando Pirates	1 - 3

Premier Soccer League
Round 14
2025-01-23	Royal AM - Orlando Pirates	postponed

CAF Champions League
Round 6
2025-01-18	Al Ahly FC - Orlando Pirates	1 - 2
Round 5
2025-01-12	Orlando Pirates - CR Belouizdad	2 - 0

Premier Soccer League
Round 13
2025-01-11	Mamelodi Sundowns - Orlando Pirates	postponed

Odds

Full time

Books	1	X	2
Bet365	1.33	3.8	9.5

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Match stats

Orlando Pirates

Richards Bay FC

68%	Ball possession	32%
9	Fouls	7
571	Passes	261
19	Tackles	17
7	Free kicks	9
3	Yellow cards	4
18	Total shots	4
10	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
4	Shots off target	3
4	Blocked shots	0
9	Shots inside box	0
9	Shots outside box	4
489	Accurate passes	181
22	Throw-ins	21
81	Final third entries	43
39/63 (62%)	Long balls	19/56 (34%)
60%	Duels	40%
8	Dispossessed	10
36/67 (54%)	Ground duels	31/67 (46%)
25/35 (71%)	Aerial duels	11/35 (31%)
89%	Tackles won	71%
19	Total tackles	17
49	Recoveries	47
23	Clearances	14
18	Total shots	4
6	Goal kicks	5
0	Fouled in final third	2
3/8 (38%)	Crosses	2/16 (13%)
7	Interceptions	9
7	Corner kicks	3
130/176 (74%)	Final third phase	28/57 (49%)
22	Touches in penalty area	12
10/19 (53%)	Dribbles	5/14 (36%)
4	Big chances	0
1	Goalkeeper saves	9
1	Big chances scored	0
3	Big chances missed	0
1	Total saves	9
1	Offsides	1

74%	Ball possession	26%
319	Passes	107
5	Tackles	10
2	Free kicks	5
1	Yellow cards	1
12	Total shots	2
6	Shots on target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	1
4	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	0
7	Shots outside box	2
273	Accurate passes	70
13	Throw-ins	7
43	Final third entries	13
25/38 (66%)	Long balls	9/27 (33%)
54%	Duels	48%
5	Dispossessed	4
9/27 (33%)	Ground duels	18/27 (67%)
17/21 (81%)	Aerial duels	5/21 (24%)
80%	Tackles won	60%
5	Total tackles	10
26	Recoveries	24
11	Clearances	7
12	Total shots	2
2	Goal kicks	2
0	Fouled in final third	2
1/4 (25%)	Crosses	0/6 (0%)
2	Interceptions	5
5	Corner kicks	2
2/7 (29%)	Dribbles	3/4 (75%)
3	Big chances	0
1	Goalkeeper saves	5
1	Big chances scored	0
2	Big chances missed	0
1	Total saves	5
1	Offsides	0

61%	Ball possession	39%
1	Big chances	0
6	Total shots	2
0	Goalkeeper saves	4
2	Corner kicks	1
252	Passes	154
14	Tackles	7
5	Free kicks	4
2	Yellow cards	3
6	Total shots	2
4	Shots on target	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	2
0	Blocked shots	0
4	Shots inside box	0
2	Shots outside box	2
0	Big chances scored	0
1	Big chances missed	0
0	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	1
216	Accurate passes	111
9	Throw-ins	14
38	Final third entries	30
14/25 (56%)	Long balls	10/29 (34%)
2/4 (50%)	Crosses	2/10 (20%)
65%	Duels	35%
3	Dispossessed	6
93%	Tackles won	86%
14	Total tackles	7
5	Interceptions	4
23	Recoveries	23
12	Clearances	7
0	Total saves	4
4	Goal kicks	3
27/40 (68%)	Ground duels	13/40 (33%)
8/14 (57%)	Aerial duels	6/14 (43%)
8/12 (67%)	Dribbles	2/10 (20%)

Series 8

General

Orlando Pirates Wins 3

Orlando Pirates First to score 6 of 8

Richards Bay FC No goals scored 3

Richards Bay FC Less than 2.5 goals 8 of 8

Richards Bay FC Less than 4.5 cards 6 of 6

Richards Bay FC More than 10.5 corners 4 of 5

Personal meetings

Orlando Pirates + Richards Bay FC Less than 2.5 goals 6 of 6

Orlando Pirates + Richards Bay FC Less than 4.5 cards 6 of 6

Media

Orlando Pirates 1 - 0 Richards Bay FC

Full Highlights

2024-11-06

Orlando Pirates - Richards Bay FC

South Africa, Premier Soccer League, match Orlando Pirates - Richards Bay FC, start time 2024-11-05 17:30:00 international time.

Orlando Pirates and Richards Bay FC takes part in the championship Premier Soccer League, South Africa.

The match will take place at the stadium Orlando Stadium in the city Soweto, South Africa. Stadium capacity Orlando Stadium is 40 000 people.

Head Referee - Masixole Bambiso. Accounting for yellow and red cards: Masixole Bambiso played 74 matches, noted 287 of yellow cards and 1 of red.

You can see the list of players in the squad, head coach and upcoming matches. Also evaluate in more detail the effectiveness and arithmetic average of the teams before the game:

Events: Richards Bay FC


Premier Soccer League
Round 19
2025-02-21	Stellenbosch - Richards Bay FC	-
Round 18
2025-02-18	Richards Bay FC - Royal AM	-
Round 13
2025-02-08	Richards Bay FC - Polokwane City	-
Round 16
2025-02-04	Richards Bay FC - Marumo Gallants FC	-
Round 15
2025-01-31	Richards Bay FC - Magesi FC	-

FA Cup
Round 6
2025-01-26	Richards Bay FC - Orlando Pirates	1 - 3

Premier Soccer League
Round 14
2025-01-17	Cape Town City FC - Richards Bay FC	2 - 1
Round 13
2025-01-10	Richards Bay FC - Polokwane City	postponed
Round 12
2025-01-04	Marumo Gallants FC - Richards Bay FC	0 - 0
Round 11
2024-12-28	Richards Bay FC - Mamelodi Sundowns	0 - 2

Standings

Premiership: 2024-2025

Standings table
#	Teams	P	W	D	L	Goals	PTS
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	12	11	0	1	24:5	33
2	Orlando Pirates	11	9	0	2	22:5	27
3	Polokwane City	14	7	4	3	13:10	25
4	Sekhukhune United	13	7	2	4	15:11	23
5	Kaizer Chiefs	14	6	3	5	17:16	21
6	Cape Town City FC	14	6	2	6	10:14	20
7	Stellenbosch	12	5	4	3	16:8	19
8	Lamontville Golden Arrows	13	5	4	4	12:11	19
9	Supersport United	14	4	4	6	5:11	16
10	AmaZulu FC	14	5	1	8	12:19	16
11	TS Galaxy	13	3	6	4	13:13	15
12	Chippa United	12	4	3	5	11:12	15
13	Marumo Gallants FC	14	4	3	7	12:23	15
14	Richards Bay FC	14	2	3	9	5:15	9
15	Royal AM	11	1	5	5	10:14	8
16	Magesi FC	13	1	4	8	5:15	7

Referee

Masixole Bambiso

Total games

3.88

Average per match

0.12

Average per match

Location

South Africa

Country

Soweto

City

Orlando Stadium

Stadium

40 000

Capacity