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Orlando Pirates 1-1 AmaZulu - December 09, 2017 / ABSA Premiership 2017/2018

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ABSA Premiership 2017/2018 - Round 14

Johannesburg Stadium - Johannesburg - South Africa

December 09, 2017

4 000

Orlando Pirates

1 - 1

AmaZulu

Assist by Thabiso Kutumela (right foot) Ntsikelelo Nyauza

35'

24'

Ntsikelelo Nyauza (o.g)

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24' - Own goal Ntsikelelo Nyauza

30' - Yellow card Michael Morton

35' - Goal Ntsikelelo Nyauza35

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59' - Substitution Ayanda Nkosiis substituted by Thamsanqa Gabuza59

64' - Substitution Rhulani Manziniis substituted by Eliott Khenyeza

71' - Substitution Mhlengi Celeis substituted by Ovidy Karuru

72' - Substitution Thabiso Kutumelais substituted by Thabo Rakhale72

80' - Substitution Butholezwe Ncubeis substituted by Samuel Darpoh

88' - Substitution Luvuyo Memelais substituted by Nkosinathi Mthiyane88

92' - Yellow card Thabo Matlaba92

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Orlando Pirates

1 - 1

AmaZulu

Orlando Pirates AmaZulu

Team line-ups

Orlando Pirates

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

17Nkosi59

Ayanda Nkosi

South Africa

B.date23/01/1993

Age24 years

positionForward

5Makola

Mpho Makola

South Africa

B.date04/05/1986

Age31 years

H1m65

positionOffensive Midfielder

11Memela88

Luvuyo Memela

South Africa

B.date18/09/1987

Age30 years

H1m67

positionLeft Winger

24Kutumela72

Thabiso Kutumela

South Africa

B.date03/07/1993

Age24 years

H1m63

positionOffensive Midfielder

14Nyatama

Musa Nyatama

South Africa

B.date15/08/1987

Age30 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

8Matlaba92

Thabo Matlaba

South Africa

B.date12/12/1987

Age29 years

H1m63

positionLeft full-back

19Chabalala

Justice Chabalala

South Africa

B.date16/11/1991

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

6Shitolo

Gladwin Shitolo

South Africa

B.date10/08/1989

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

34Nyauza3524

Ntsikelelo Nyauza

South Africa

B.date10/05/1990

Age27 years

H1m72

positionCentral defender

16Mabokgwane

Jackson Mabokgwane

South Africa

B.date19/01/1988

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Jackson Mabokgwane		29	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	Ntsikelelo Nyauza	3524	27	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Justice Chabalala		26	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Gladwin Shitolo		28	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Thabo Matlaba	92	29	198	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Musa Nyatama		30	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Thabiso Kutumela	72	24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Mpho Makola		31	161	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Luvuyo Memela	88	30	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Ayanda Nkosi	59	24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

AmaZulu

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

16Manzini64

Rhulani Manzini

South Africa

B.date06/03/1988

Age29 years

H1m78

positionForward

12Dlamini

Siduduzo Dlamini

South Africa

B.date29/12/1991

Age25 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

9Cele71

Mhlengi Cele

South Africa

B.date18/04/1987

Age30 years

positionForward

14Sithebe

Siyethemba Sithebe

South Africa

B.date06/01/1993

Age24 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

6Ncube80

Butholezwe Ncube

Zimbabwe

B.date24/04/1992

Age25 years

H1m72

positionDefensive Midfielder

4Morton30

Michael Morton

South Africa

B.date07/03/1989

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

36Mtsweni

Simphiwe Mtsweni

South Africa

B.date1994

Age24 years

H1m72

positionLeft full-back

17Gumede

Mbongeni Gumede

South Africa

B.date11/09/1993

Age24 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

13Ouro Akoriko

Sadat Ouro Akoriko

Togo

B.date01/02/1988

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

24Sikhakhane

Thembela Sikhakhane

South Africa

B.date24/01/1993

Age24 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

31Pule

Boalefa Pule

South Africa

B.date07/04/1990

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Boalefa Pule		27	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Sadat Ouro Akoriko		29	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Michael Morton	30	28	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Mbongeni Gumede		24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Thembela Sikhakhane		24	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	D	Simphiwe Mtsweni		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Butholezwe Ncube	80	25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Siduduzo Dlamini		25	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Siyethemba Sithebe		24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Rhulani Manzini	64	29	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Mhlengi Cele	71	30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
40	G	Siyabonga Mpontshane		31
4	D	Happy Jele		30
45	D	Abbubaker Mobara		23
29	D	Nkosinathi Mthiyane	88	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Thamsanqa Sangweni		28
25	M	Thabo Rakhale	72	27	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	F	Thamsanqa Gabuza	59	30	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
28	G	Siyabonga Mbatha		28
27	D	Tapelo Xoki		22
33	M	Samuel Darpoh	80	19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Ovidy Karuru	71	28	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Boysen Mbatha		23
2	F	Eliott Khenyeza	64	35	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	F	Somila Ntsundwana		21

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ayanda Nkosi

Thamsanqa Gabuza

OUT

Thabiso Kutumela

Thamsanqa Sangweni

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Milutin Sredojevic

Success rate in this team:

28 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Sredojevic vs AmaZulu

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 2017

Sredojevic vs Johnson

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 2017

Manager

Age

Match num

Cavin Johnson

Allan Clark

Success rate in this team:

23 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Johnson vs Orlando Pirates

3 victories

6 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 09, 2017

Johnson vs Sredojevic

0 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 09, 2017

Referee

Victor Hlungwani

17 victories	10 draws	11 losses	Orlando Pirates38 matches	General total	AmaZulu29 matches	7 victories	13 draws	9 losses
3 victories	1 draw	2 losses	Orlando Pirates6 matches	Season total	AmaZulu3 matches	0 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on April 06, 2022					Latest figure on April 16, 2022

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Key figures

Thabo Matlaba played his game number 10 vs AmaZulu in his professional career

AmaZulu keeps its 4 consecutive draws running (since 01/11/2017). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/05/2012-19/05/2012 time period (4 matches).

Orlando Pirates keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 21/11/2017).

Read the next 14 key stats

General ranking

+2	1	Orlando Pirates	20 pts	14 rd
-1	2	Mamelodi Sundowns	19 pts	10 rd
+5	3	Kaizer Chiefs	19 pts	14 rd
-2	4	Chippa United	19 pts	14 rd
-1	5	Baroka FC	19 pts	14 rd

General ranking

	10	Bloemfontein Celtic	16 pts	11 rd
	11	SuperSport United	15 pts	8 rd
	12	AmaZulu	15 pts	12 rd
+2	13	Ajax Cape Town	13 pts	13 rd
	14	Polokwane City	12 pts	13 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VOrlando Pirates 1-0 Cape Town City19/09/2017

DOrlando Pirates 1-1 Cape Umoya United18/10/2017

LOrlando Pirates 1-3 Mamelodi Sundowns01/11/2017

DOrlando Pirates 2-2 Polokwane City04/11/2017

DOrlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows21/11/2017

DOrlando Pirates 0-0 SuperSport United05/12/2017

Overall

VGolden Arrows 0-1 Orlando Pirates28/10/2017

LOrlando Pirates 1-3 Mamelodi Sundowns01/11/2017

DOrlando Pirates 2-2 Polokwane City04/11/2017

DOrlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows21/11/2017

VBloemfontein Celtic 0-1 Orlando Pirates26/11/2017

DOrlando Pirates 0-0 SuperSport United05/12/2017

Current form

Away

LUbuntu CT 1-0 AmaZulu28/05/2017

LChippa United 2-0 AmaZulu22/08/2017

LGolden Arrows 4-1 AmaZulu17/09/2017

VMamelodi Sundowns 1-2 AmaZulu21/10/2017

LKaizer Chiefs 3-0 AmaZulu28/10/2017

DCape Town Spurs 2-2 AmaZulu25/11/2017

Overall

LAmaZulu 2-3 Polokwane City18/10/2017

VMamelodi Sundowns 1-2 AmaZulu21/10/2017

LKaizer Chiefs 3-0 AmaZulu28/10/2017

DAmaZulu 1-1 Baroka FC01/11/2017

DAmaZulu 0-0 Kaizer Chiefs22/11/2017

DCape Town Spurs 2-2 AmaZulu25/11/2017

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	3	4
Winless streak	5	1
Goalless streak	2	1
Invincibility streak	2	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	1	3
Winless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	11	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	12
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	15
856	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1259
7	FBDB index ranking (National)	17

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

13	Number of games (Competition total)	11
7	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
4	Victories (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Home / Away)	1
7	Draws (Competition total)	5
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	3
1	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

9	Goals scored (Competition total)	14
5	Goals scored (Home / Away)	5
8	Goals conceded (Competition total)	15
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
0.69	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.27
0.71	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.25
0.62	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.36
0.57	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.25

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	5
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
5	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	7
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (1 times)

Bookings

24	Yellow cards (Competition total)	19
9	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	6
0	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Thamsanqa Gabuza	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Rhulani Manzini
Marc van Heerden	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Eliott Khenyeza
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Rhulani Manzini
Mpho Makola	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Eliott Khenyeza
Thabiso Kutumela	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Eliott Khenyeza
Musa Nyatama	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals, 2 assists during the last 4 matches	Eliott Khenyeza

Historical head to head

Home

14 matches

9 v

4 d

1 l

21 gf

8 ga

Away

15 matches

4 v

8 d

3 l

17 gf

13 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

30 matches

13 v

12 d

5 l

38 gf

22 ga

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

3 v

8 d

4 l

13 gf

17 ga

Away

14 matches

1 v

4 d

9 l

8 gf

21 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

30 matches

5 v

12 d

13 l

22 gf

38 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	April 21, 2002
Home	4 - 1	May 18, 2008

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	August 08, 2013
Away	1 - 0	August 08, 2013

Latest head to head

February 11, 2015 - ABSA Premiership 2014/2015

AmaZulu

1 - 2

Orlando Pirates logo Orlando Pirates

August 20, 2014 - ABSA Premiership 2014/2015

Orlando Pirates

1 - 1

AmaZulu

January 23, 2014 - ABSA Premiership 2013/2014

AmaZulu

1 - 1

Orlando Pirates logo Orlando Pirates

August 08, 2013 - ABSA Premiership 2013/2014

Orlando Pirates

0 - 1

AmaZulu

April 03, 2013 - ABSA Premiership 2012/2013

AmaZulu

1 - 1

Orlando Pirates logo Orlando Pirates

Best historical scorers against AmaZulu

Katlego Mashego	2 goals	2009 - 2009
Thulasizwe Mbuyane	2 goals	2009 - 2009
Lucky Lekgwathi	1 goal	2010 - 2010
Happy Jele	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Tokelo Rantie	1 goal	2012 - 2012
Collins Mbesuma	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/05/2009. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Orlando Pirates

Bongani Ndulula	2 goals	2013 - 2014
Bradley Ritson	2 goals	2009 - 2009
Carlington Nyadombo	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Ayanda Dlamini	1 goal	2009 - 2009
Lehlehonolo Majoro	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Goodman Dlamini	1 goal	2013 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 09/05/2009. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs AmaZulu

Happy Jele	9 matches	2008 - 2015
Oupa Manyisa	9 matches	2011 - 2015
Lucky Lekgwathi	9 matches	2009 - 2014
Rooi Mahamutsa	9 matches	2008 - 2014
Moeneeb Josephs	7 matches	2008 - 2012
Thulasizwe Mbuyane	7 matches	2009 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Orlando Pirates

Goodman Dlamini	12 matches	2008 - 2015
Ayanda Dlamini	10 matches	2009 - 2015
Marc van Heerden	10 matches	2008 - 2015
Bukasa Belux Kasonga	7 matches	2009 - 2012
Carlington Nyadombo	7 matches	2010 - 2015
Kulegani Madondo	5 matches	2012 - 2014

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 21/12/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Lehlehonolo Majoro

61 matches

27 matches

2010 - 2016

Bongani Ndulula

27 matches

65 matches

2011 - 2015

Robyn Johannes

18 matches

25 matches

2010 - 2015

Thembela Sikhakhane

14 matches

8 matches

2016 - 2017

Marc van Heerden

9 matches

129 matches

2008 - 2017

Joseph Molangoane

8 matches

11 matches

2013 - 2014

Total : 9 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Marc van Heerden

9 matches

129 matches

2008 - 2017

Bongani Ndulula

27 matches

65 matches

2011 - 2015

Thamsanqa Sangweni

3 matches

54 matches

2009 - 2017

Njabulo Manqana

2 matches

46 matches

2012 - 2014

Lehlehonolo Majoro

61 matches

27 matches

2010 - 2016

Robyn Johannes

18 matches

25 matches

2010 - 2015

Total : 9 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 08, 2017

Maritzburg

3 0

Baroka FC

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December 09, 2017

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December 10, 2017

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
+21	Orlando Pirates	20	14	4	8	2	10	9	+1
-12	Mamelodi Sundowns	19	10	6	1	3	17	8	+9
+53	Kaizer Chiefs	19	14	4	7	3	12	9	+3
-24	Chippa United	19	14	4	7	3	11	9	+2
-15	Baroka FC	19	14	4	7	3	16	18	-2
+16	Cape Town City	18	13	5	3	5	15	15	0
-27	Maritzburg United	17	12	4	5	3	12	7	+5
-28	Golden Arrows	17	13	3	8	2	17	15	+2
9	Free State Stars	16	12	4	4	4	14	13	+1
10	Bloemfontein Celtic	16	11	4	4	3	8	8	0
11	SuperSport United	15	8	4	3	1	10	5	+5
12	AmaZulu	15	12	3	6	3	15	16	-1
+213	Ajax Cape Town	13	13	3	4	6	10	15	-5
14	Polokwane City	12	13	2	6	5	13	17	-4
-215	Platinum Stars	12	14	2	6	6	8	15	-7
16	Bidvest Wits	11	13	2	5	6	7	16	-9

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Orlando Pirates 1-1 AmaZulu - December 09, 2017 / ABSA Premiership 2017/2018

Orlando Pirates

1 - 1

AmaZulu

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Sredojevic vs AmaZulu

Sredojevic vs Johnson

Manager

Johnson vs Orlando Pirates

Johnson vs Sredojevic

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against AmaZulu

Best historical scorers against Orlando Pirates

Players with most games played vs AmaZulu

Players with most games played vs Orlando Pirates

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking