Highlights

89'

N. Nyauza (Foul)

87'

A. Mulenga (Foul)

56'

I. Maela (Foul)

48'

K. Peprah (assist G. Mosele)

HT 1 - 1

45'

B. Ntuli (Foul)

42'

B. Shandu (Foul)

37'

K. Peprah (assist D. Hotto)

L. Memela (assist T. Qalinge)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

85'

S. Mthembu (P. Zulu - tactical)

85'

X. Mlambo (K. Buchanan - tactical)

83'

Z. Lepasa (K. Peprah - tactical)

73'

S. Magaqa (T. Qalinge - tactical)

73'

A. de Jong (B. Ntuli - tactical)

67'

T. Dzvukamanja (T. Lorch - tactical)

67'

T. Hlatshwayo (B. Shandu - tactical)

46'

A. Mulenga (T. Sikhakhane - tactical)

46'

F. Makaringe (N. Makhubela - tactical)

28'

A. Mabaso (K. Mngonyama - injury)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	6	Pirates	44	30	10	14	6
	7	AmaZulu	41	30	8	17	5

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-4-1-1

4-4-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

54%

46%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

K. Peprah

L. Memela 1
F. Makaringe 1

Shots off target

L. Memela

K. Peprah 2
N. Makhubela 2

Big chance created

M. Gumede

D. Hotto 1
G. Mosele 1

Successful contests

K. Peprah

M. Gumede 3
B. Ntuli 2

Fouls suffered

M. Makhaula

B. Motshwari 3
A. Mulenga 2

Dispossessed

K. Peprah

B. Ntuli 2
L. Memela 2

Touches

K. Buchanan

P. Zulu 66
M. Makhaula 61

Duel won

M. Makhaula

K. Peprah 8
B. Ntuli 7

Duel lost

K. Peprah

D. Hotto 7
A. Mulenga 6

Interceptions

B. Motshwari

N. Nyauza 3
M. Makhaula 3

Challenge lost

K. Mngonyama

K. Peprah 2
T. Xoki 2

Tackles

T. Xoki

M. Makhaula 3
N. Nyauza 3

Aerial duels won

K. Peprah

B. Ntuli 3
M. Gumede 2

Aerial duels lost

T. Xoki

K. Peprah 3
D. Hotto 3

Fouls

D. Hotto

K. Peprah 3
M. Makhaula 2

Saves

N. Boshoff

S. Mpontshane 1

Passes

K. Buchanan

I. Maela 49
P. Zulu 47

Accurate passes

K. Buchanan

I. Maela 43
N. Nyauza 42

Accurate crosses

K. Buchanan

D. Hotto 2
T. Lorch 1

Current form

Stats

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W W D D D

Last matches

Stats & bet

08/12/21

27/05/21

24/10/20

25/01/20

20/08/19

Referees

Luxolo Badi main referee

3.8

0.1

Average card count per match for 21 matches arbitrated
Jantjie Thamsanqa Dlamini assistant referee
Thabo Thinane assistant referee
Oscar Tsotetsi fourth referee

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Match venue

Orlando Stadium - Johannesburg, GA

Year of construction: 1959
Surface: grass
Capacity: 40000
Average attendance: 3179
Maximum attendance: 32000
% sold: 7

Match result Pirates AmaZulu

Date 23 December 2021 17:30
Competition PSL
Season 2021/2022
Stage Regular Season
Code ORL-AMZ
Area South-africa
Home team Orlando Pirates
Away team AmaZulu

FAQ

What is the result between Pirates AmaZulu?

Orlando Pirates won the match with a 2-1 score

What are the official lineups for Pirates AmaZulu?

Orlando Pirates : Coached by M. Ncikazi, the lineup starts off in a 4-4-1-1 formation: S. Mpontshane, D. Hotto, I. Maela, N. Nyauza (C), K. Mngonyama, T. Lorch, B. Motshwari, G. Mosele, B. Shandu, N. Makhubela, K. Peprah

AmaZulu : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by B. McCarthy, is positioning themselves in a 4-4-2 : N. Boshoff, P. Zulu, T. Xoki, S. Mgwazela, M. Gumede, T. Qalinge, K. Buchanan, M. Makhaula (C), T. Sikhakhane, L. Memela, B. Ntuli

Who is the referee of the match Pirates AmaZulu ?

Luxolo Badi is the referee for this match

Where is the match Pirates AmaZulu?

The venue Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, GA is hosting the match

At what time is Pirates AmaZulu?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 23 December 2021. Kick-off at 17:30

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Confirmed line-ups

Orlando Pirates 4-4-1-1

- 40 S. Mpontshane
- 11 D. Hotto
- 23 I. Maela
- 5 (C) N. Nyauza
- 38 K. Mngonyama
- 3 T. Lorch
- 6 B. Motshwari
- 20 G. Mosele
- 26 B. Shandu
- 28 N. Makhubela
- 46 K. Peprah
  
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- 43 N. Boshoff
- 13 P. Zulu
- 27 T. Xoki
- 39 S. Mgwazela
- 17 M. Gumede
- 15 T. Qalinge
- 45 K. Buchanan
- 8 (C) M. Makhaula
- 5 T. Sikhakhane
- 11 L. Memela
- 7 B. Ntuli

AmaZulu 4-4-2

- M. Ncikazi Coach
Substitutes
- 67'
  
  T. Hlatshwayo #14 - Defender
- 28'
  
  A. Mabaso #44 - Defender
- W. Jooste #17 - Midfielder
- 67'
  
  T. Dzvukamanja #37 - Striker
- 46'
  
  F. Makaringe #15 - Midfielder
- B. Sam #19 - Defender
- W. Sandilands #30 - Goalkeeper
- K. Dlamini #18 - Midfielder
- 83'
  
  Z. Lepasa #25 - Striker
- B. McCarthy Coach
Substitutes
- 73'
  
  S. Magaqa #26 - Midfielder
- 85'
  
  S. Mthembu #9 - Striker
- J. Amonome #38 - Goalkeeper
- 85'
  
  X. Mlambo #23 - Midfielder
- 46'
  
  A. Mulenga #30 - Striker
- L. Shange #37 - Midfielder
- S. Khumalo #22 - Defender
- K. Moleko #28 - Defender
- 73'
  
  A. de Jong #14 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

54%

46%

Duel won

44%

56%

Accurate passes

83%

80%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

435

Passes

375

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

M. Gumede

D. Hotto 1
G. Mosele 1
F. Makaringe 1
T. Qalinge 1

Shots (%)

K. Peprah

50% 2/4

Successful contests

K. Peprah

M. Gumede 3
B. Ntuli 2
F. Makaringe 2
P. Zulu 2

Fouls suffered

M. Makhaula

B. Motshwari 3
A. Mulenga 2
L. Memela 2

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

A. Mulenga

0% 0/3

N. Nyauza 0% (0/2)
D. Hotto 0% (0/2)
L. Memela 17% (1/6)
N. Makhubela 25% (1/4)

Dispossessed

K. Peprah

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

A. Mabaso

100% 4/4

G. Mosele 71% (5/7)
B. Ntuli 70% (7/10)
M. Gumede 70% (7/10)
N. Nyauza 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

B. Motshwari

N. Nyauza 3
M. Makhaula 3
S. Mgwazela 2
M. Gumede 2

Aerial duels won (%)

B. Ntuli

100% 3/3

G. Mosele 100% (2/2)
S. Mpontshane 100% (2/2)
A. Mabaso 100% (2/2)
K. Peprah 50% (3/6)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

N. Makhubela

0% 0/5

T. Qalinge 0% (0/4)
T. Lorch 0% (0/4)
L. Memela 0% (0/4)
P. Zulu 0% (0/4)

Aerial duels won (%)

D. Hotto

0% 0/3

T. Xoki 0% (0/3)
S. Mgwazela 0% (0/2)
A. Mulenga 0% (0/2)
N. Makhubela 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

T. Xoki

97% 30/31

N. Nyauza 95% (42/44)
B. Motshwari 93% (40/43)
A. Mabaso 90% (28/31)
I. Maela 88% (43/49)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mamelodi	65	30	19	8	3	56	20	36
2	Cape Town City	49	30	12	13	5	32	24	8
3	Royal AM	47	30	12	11	7	43	31	12
4	Stellenbosch	47	30	11	14	5	32	23	9
5	Kaizer Chiefs	47	30	13	8	9	34	26	8
6	Pirates	44	30	10	14	6	34	28	6
7	AmaZulu	41	30	8	17	5	24	22	2
8	SuperSport Utd	40	30	10	10	10	36	32	4
9	Arrows	40	30	9	13	8	35	40	-5
10	Gallants	34	30	7	13	10	22	28	-6
11	Sekhukhune Utd	33	30	8	9	13	21	24	-3
12	Maritzburg Utd	31	30	7	10	13	22	33	-11
13	TS Galaxy	30	30	7	9	14	22	38	-16
14	Chippa Utd	29	30	5	14	11	22	34	-12
15	Swallows	26	30	4	14	12	22	36	-14
16	Baroka	25	30	6	7	17	22	40	-18

CAF Champions League
CAF Confederation Cup
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mamelodi	36	15	11	3	1	32	10	22
2	Royal AM	31	15	9	4	2	21	12	9
3	Cape Town City	30	15	8	6	1	22	13	9
4	Pirates	27	15	7	6	2	20	13	7
5	Stellenbosch	25	15	6	7	2	15	13	2
6	SuperSport Utd	24	15	7	3	5	21	16	5
7	Kaizer Chiefs	22	15	6	4	5	19	15	4
8	AmaZulu	22	15	4	10	1	12	8	4
9	Baroka	22	15	6	4	5	11	8	3
10	Maritzburg Utd	22	15	6	4	5	11	12	-1
11	Arrows	21	15	5	6	4	19	18	1
12	Gallants	19	15	3	10	2	12	11	1
13	TS Galaxy	18	15	4	6	5	14	18	-4
14	Sekhukhune Utd	16	15	4	4	7	11	11	0
15	Chippa Utd	12	15	1	9	5	11	17	-6
16	Swallows	12	15	2	6	7	12	21	-9

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mamelodi	29	15	8	5	2	24	10	14
2	Kaizer Chiefs	25	15	7	4	4	15	11	4
3	Stellenbosch	22	15	5	7	3	17	10	7
4	Cape Town City	19	15	4	7	4	10	11	-1
5	AmaZulu	19	15	4	7	4	12	14	-2
6	Arrows	19	15	4	7	4	16	22	-6
7	Pirates	17	15	3	8	4	14	15	-1
8	Sekhukhune Utd	17	15	4	5	6	10	13	-3
9	Chippa Utd	17	15	4	5	6	11	17	-6
10	Royal AM	16	15	3	7	5	22	19	3
11	SuperSport Utd	16	15	3	7	5	15	16	-1
12	Gallants	15	15	4	3	8	10	17	-7
13	Swallows	14	15	2	8	5	10	15	-5
14	TS Galaxy	12	15	3	3	9	8	20	-12
15	Maritzburg Utd	9	15	1	6	8	11	21	-10
16	Baroka	3	15	0	3	12	11	32	-21

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Mamelodi	58	30	15	13	1	21	6	15
2	Kaizer Chiefs	45	30	11	12	3	15	8	7
3	Stellenbosch	44	30	9	17	1	15	10	5
4	Royal AM	42	30	9	15	3	17	13	4
5	SuperSport Utd	40	30	8	16	3	15	13	2
6	Baroka	38	30	7	17	5	12	12	0
7	Pirates	38	30	6	20	2	18	13	5
8	Chippa Utd	36	30	5	21	3	14	13	1
9	Cape Town City	34	30	6	16	3	10	12	-2
10	AmaZulu	34	30	4	22	3	11	11	0
11	TS Galaxy	31	30	4	19	5	10	16	-6
12	Sekhukhune Utd	29	30	4	17	4	8	11	-3
13	Gallants	29	30	2	23	4	8	11	-3
14	Maritzburg Utd	28	30	4	16	5	6	14	-8
15	Arrows	27	30	2	21	5	11	20	-9
16	Swallows	26	30	3	17	5	8	16	-8