Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM

PSL 8 Aug 2023, 17:30
4–2
HT 3–1
FULL TIME
🏟 Orlando Stadium (Johannesburg, GA) 👤 T. Mkhabela Round 1

Match report

Orlando Pirates beat Royal AM 4-2 in the PSL on 8 August 2023.

Orlando Pirates had 13 shots to Royal AM's 6.

The match was played at Orlando Stadium (Johannesburg, GA), with T. Mkhabela in charge.

Half-time 3-1 Possession 58% - 42% Shots 13 - 6 On target 7 - 3 Corners 6 - 2 Fouls 10 - 5 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Zakhele Lepasa
Orlando Pirates · 2 goals
8 Relebohile Ratomo captained the side
8 Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo 2 assists
7 Monnapule Saleng 1 goal
7 Bandile Shandu 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–2 5–4
Shots On Goal 5–1 2–2
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 3–0 3–2
Match statistics
13 Shots Total 6
7 Shots On Goal 3
5 Shots Off Goal 1
1 Shots Blocked 2
11 Shots Inside Box 4
2 Shots Outside Box 2
10 Fouls 5
6 Corners 2
4 Offsides 3
58% Ball Possession 42%
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 3
502 Passes Total 370
415 Passes Accurate 286
Line-ups 4-5-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Orlando Pirates
Coach
Jose Riveiro
Substitutes
  • 16 Makhehlene Makhaula
  • 26 Bandile Shandu
  • 11 Fortune Makaringe
  • 7 Deon Hotto
  • 17 Evidence Makgopa
  • 31 Richard Ofori
  • 23 Innocent Maela
  • 39 Sandile Mthethwa
  • 32 Souaibou Marou
Royal AM
Coach
J. Maduka
Substitutes
  • 44 Sabelo Sithole
  • 77 Hopewell Cele
  • 5 Jeffrey Dlamini
  • 33 Sera Motebang
  • 48 Ayabulela Maxwele
  • 32 Xolani Ngcobo
  • 28 Sikhetele Mabuza
  • 35 Bandile Dlamini
  • 30 Ruzaigh Gamildien
Substitutions
  • 41' ↑ S. Cele ↓ M. Masuku Royal AM
  • 41' ↑ M. Sera ↓ S. Radebe Royal AM
  • 41' ↑ S. Sithole ↓ T. Matlaba Royal AM
  • 41' ↑ J. Dlamini ↓ S. Msomi Royal AM
  • 62' ↑ M. Makhaula ↓ T. Monare Orlando Pirates
  • 62' ↑ B. Shandu ↓ T. Monyane Orlando Pirates
  • 78' ↑ D. Hotto ↓ R. Mofokeng Orlando Pirates
  • 78' ↑ F. Makaringe ↓ P. Maswanganyi Orlando Pirates
  • 80' ↑ A. Maxwele ↓ S. Kobedi Royal AM
  • 86' ↑ E. Makgopa ↓ Z. Lepasa Orlando Pirates
Cards
  • 14' L. Manganyi Royal AM
  • 58' N. Ndlondlo Orlando Pirates
  • 77' S. Mogaila Royal AM
Head-to-head
Orlando Pirates 4 4 draws 0 Royal AM
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2024-04-28 Royal AM vs Orlando Pirates 0 - 4
2023-08-08 Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM 4 - 2
2022-08-27 Royal AM vs Orlando Pirates 1 - 2
2022-08-17 Royal AM vs Orlando Pirates 0 - 1
Recent form
Orlando Pirates D D D D W
Royal AM D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM?
Orlando Pirates won 4-2 against Royal AM on 8 August 2023.
Who won Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM?
Orlando Pirates won the match 4-2.
Where was Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM played?
The match was played at Orlando Stadium (Johannesburg, GA).
Who had more possession in Orlando Pirates vs Royal AM?
Orlando Pirates had 58% of possession, compared to 42% for the other side.