Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates will face off in the MatchDay 13 of the South African Premier Division.
Richards Bay will face a challenging task in breaking through the defense of the Orlando Pirates lineup. However, we anticipate that Orlando Pirates will likely secure the crucial goal needed to claim victory in this match.
Richards Bay is aiming for another victory following their recent success, a 1-0 win in the Premier Division against Cape Town Spurs.
In recent matches, Richards Bay has struggled to keep clean sheets, conceding goals in 5 out of their last 6 games and allowing a total of 9 goals. Whether this trend continues in the upcoming match remains to be seen.
The manager of Richards Bay is pleased to have a fully fit squad without any fitness concerns for the upcoming game, providing a healthy and available group for selection.
Last 5 Games: Won: 2, Draw: 1, Lost: 2, Scored: 5, Conceded: 6, Clean Sheets: 2.
Orlando Pirates enter this encounter on the back of a 0-1 victory in the Premier Division against Kaizer Chiefs in their most recent outing.
In 5 out of the last 6 matches involving Orlando Pirates, there has been a relatively low goal count between them and their opponents. The average goals scored per game in that period stands at just 1.33, with Orlando Pirates contributing 0.67 goals on average.
Manager Rhulani Mokwena of Orlando Pirates is fortunate to have a fully fit squad with no injury concerns ahead of the game, providing him with a healthy pool of players to choose from.
Last 5 Games: Won: 2, Draw: 2, Lost: 1, Scored: 4, Conceded: 3, Clean Sheets: 3.
The match will be played at the King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium.
November 25, 2023, 14:30 UK time.