Orlando Pirates
19 league matches
44 pts14W2D3L
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchweek 15
South AfricaTHE MATCH CENTREOrlando Pirates vs Richards Bay match centre
Full time
2:0
UK timeStored 90-minute score. Goalscorers
O. Appollis26′
Scorer pending90+5′
THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Orlando PiratesRichards Bay
—Expected goals—
5Shots on target1
17Total Shots9
57%Ball Possession43%
4Corner Kicks3
14Fouls13
1Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves4
439Total passes328
360Passes accurate241
— means unavailable.
Statistics snapshot: 348223 min old.
MODEL OUTLOOK
Match forecast
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Orlando Pirates
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Richards Bay
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Season overview
Premier Soccer League · 2025/26Richards Bay
19 league matches
23 pts5W8D6L
1.6Goals scored / match0.8
0.4Goals conceded / match1.0
13Clean sheets8
2Failed to score6
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Orlando Pirates
9 matchesResults7 wins · 2 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game0.2
Games with 3+ goals4 of 9
Both teams scored2 of 9
Games without conceding7 of 9
Games without scoring2 of 9
See results
Polokwane CityAway · Premier Soccer League2–1W
Kaizer ChiefsAway · Premier Soccer League3–0W
Casric StarsHome · Cup0–0D
Marumo GallantsHome · Premier Soccer League3–0W
TTMAway · Cup4–1W
AmazuluAway · Premier Soccer League2–0W
MagesiHome · Premier Soccer League2–0W
Sekhukhune UnitedAway · Premier Soccer League0–0D
Durban CityAway · Premier Soccer League2–0WRichards Bay
7 matchesResults1 wins · 4 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game0.7
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals2 of 7
Both teams scored3 of 7
Games without conceding2 of 7
Games without scoring3 of 7
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Orlando Pirates
Formation4-2-3-1Abdeslam Ouaddou
- 24
S. ChaineForm —Ability —G - 36
K. SebelebeleForm —Ability —D - 33
L. SeemaForm —Ability —D - 5
N. SibisiForm —Ability —D - 7
D. HottoForm —Ability —D - 8
M. MakhaulaForm —Ability —M - 16
T. MbathaForm —Ability —M - 12
O. AppollisForm —Ability —M - 28
P. MaswanganyiForm —Ability —M - 38
R. MofokengForm —Ability 69M - 9
Y. MbuthumaForm —Ability —F
Substitutes (9)
35 · M. N. ButheleziForm —Ability —
14 · A. De JongForm —Ability —
17 · E. MakgopaForm —Ability —
15 · M. NemtajelaForm —Ability —
21 · D. van RooyenForm —Ability —
43 · M. ChabatsaneForm —Ability —
Richards Bay
Formation4-1-4-1Papi Zothwane
- 1
I. OtienoForm —Ability — - 22
L. MabuyaForm —Ability —D - 5
T. SikhakhaneForm —Ability —D - 25
S. McinekaForm —Ability —D - 47
S. MntungwaForm —Ability — - 6
T. MthethwaForm —Ability —M - 30
S. BarnsForm —Ability —M - 20
M. MthembuForm —Ability —M - 36
L. ZikhaliForm —Ability — - 17
T. GumedeForm —Ability — - 14
L. MahalaForm —Ability —
Substitutes (8)
32 · S. MtshaliForm —Ability —
45 · B. T. NashixwaForm —Ability —
18 · K. MutizwaForm —Ability —
77 · L. KhumaloForm —Ability —
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Orlando Pirates
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sipho Chaine | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 33 | — |
| Kamogelo Sebelebele | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | 44 | 2 |
| Lebone Seema | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 49 | 3 |
| Nkosinathi Sibisi | 90 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 46 | 2 |
| Deon Hotto | 89 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 33 | 1 |
| Makhehlene Makhaula | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 2 | 58 | 2 |
| Thalente Mbatha | 90 | 8.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 54 | 3 |
| Oswin Appollis | 89 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 1 |
| Patrick Maswanganyi | 60 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 26 | 2 |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 90 | 7.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 37 | 4 |
| Yanela Mbuthuma | 60 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 7 | — |
| Tshepang Moremi | 30 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 13 | — |
| Evidence Makgopa | 30 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Mpho Chabatsane | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Nkosikhona Ndaba | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | — | — |
| Melusi Buthelezi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Deano van Rooyen | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Masindi Nemtajela | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cemran Dansin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andre de Jong | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Richards Bay
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Otieno | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 22 | — |
| Lwandile Sandile Mabuya | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 36 | 3 |
| Thembela Sikhakhane | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 27 | 3 |
| Simphiwe Fortune Mcineka | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 1 | 25 | 3 |
| Sbani Khumalo | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 35 | 1 |
| Tlakusani Mthethwa | 71 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 24 | 1 |
| Sanele Barns | 84 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Moses Mthembu | 75 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 27 | 3 |
| Lindokuhle Zikhali | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 42 | 2 |
| Thulani Gumede | 90 | 5.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Lundi Mahala | 75 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 16 | — |
| Baggio Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa | 19 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 9 | 2 |
| Luyanda Khumalo | 15 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 7 | — |
| Knox Mutizwa | 15 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 1 | — |
| Wandile Ngema | 11 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Siphesihle Mtshali | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mnqobi Mzobe | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thabisa Ndelu | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Siyabonga Nzama | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
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Current standings · Premier League. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 12 | 46 | 69 | WDWWD |
| 2 |  Mamelodi Sundowns | 30 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 57 | 21 | 36 | 68 | LWDWW |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 54 | LWWDL |
| 4 | Amazulu | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 47 | WLDDW |
| 5 | Sekhukhune United | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 44 | DDLWD |
| 6 |  Golden Arrows | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 41 | DWDDD |
| 7 | Polokwane City | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 40 | DDDLL |
| 8 | Durban City | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 39 | LDDDD |
| 9 |  Stellenbosch | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 37 | DWDLL |
| 10 |  Siwelele | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 37 | DWLDW |
| 11 | Richards Bay | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 34 | LDDDD |
| 12 |  TS Galaxy | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 32 | DWDDD |
| 13 |  Chippa United | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 44 | -20 | 28 | WLDLL |
| 14 | Marumo Gallants | 30 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 38 | -17 | 25 | DDDDD |
| 15 | Magesi | 30 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 24 | 43 | -19 | 24 | WLLLD |
| 16 |  Orbit College | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 47 | -26 | 24 | LLDWD |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- Premier Soccer League
- Round
- Matchweek 15
- Venue
- Orlando Stadium
- Referee
- Masixole Bambiso, South Africa
- Kickoff
- 11 Mar · 17:30 UK
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