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Orlando Pirates 1-0 Free State Stars - April 09, 2016 / ABSA Premiership 2015/2016

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ABSA Premiership 2015/2016 - Round 24

Johannesburg Stadium - Johannesburg - South Africa

April 09, 2016

4 000

1 - 0

Free State Stars

Tendai Ndoro

logo Orlando Pirates OP

8' - Goal Tendai Ndoro8

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58' - Substitution Sifiso Mbhele Khwelais substituted by Angelo Kerspuy

60' - Substitution Thabo Qalingeis substituted by Gift Motupa60

70' - Yellow card Ayanda Oscar Gcaba70

72' - Substitution Bokang Thloneis substituted by Katlego Mashego

79' - Substitution Luvuyo Memelais substituted by Issa Sarr79

83' - Yellow card Issa Sarr83

83' - Substitution Nhlanhla Vilakaziis substituted by Mbuyiselo Thethani

89' - Substitution Sifiso Myeniis substituted by Menzi Masuku89

91' - Yellow card Danny Venter

93' - Yellow card Menzi Masuku93

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Orlando Pirates

1 - 0

Free State Stars

Orlando Pirates Free State Stars

Team line-ups

Orlando Pirates

16 Mhlongo

Brighton Mhlongo

South Africa

B.date12/01/1991

Age25 years

H1m84

positionGoalkeeper

33 Gyimah

Edwin Gyimah

Ghana

B.date09/03/1991

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

2 Gcaba70

Ayanda Oscar Gcaba

South Africa

B.date03/08/1986

Age29 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

34 Nyauza

Ntsikelelo Nyauza

South Africa

B.date10/05/1990

Age25 years

H1m72

positionRight full-back

8 Matlaba

Thabo Matlaba

South Africa

B.date12/12/1987

Age28 years

H1m63

positionLeft full-back

12 Masalesa

Lehlohonolo Masalesa

South Africa

B.date21/03/1992

Age24 years

H1m65

positionCentre Midfield

11 Myeni89

Sifiso Myeni

South Africa

B.date10/06/1988

Age27 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

5 Makola

Mpho Makola

South Africa

B.date04/05/1986

Age29 years

H1m65

positionOffensive Midfielder

15 Qalinge60

Thabo Qalinge

South Africa

B.date28/08/1991

Age24 years

H1m65

positionWinger

37 Memela79

Luvuyo Memela

South Africa

B.date18/09/1987

Age28 years

H1m67

positionLeft Winger

7 Ndoro8

Tendai Ndoro

Zimbabwe

B.date15/05/1988

Age27 years

H1m72

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Brighton Mhlongo		25	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Edwin Gyimah		25	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Ayanda Oscar Gcaba	70	29	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	Ntsikelelo Nyauza		25	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Thabo Matlaba		28	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Lehlohonolo Masalesa		24	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Sifiso Myeni	89	27	135	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Mpho Makola		29	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	F	Thabo Qalinge	60	24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
37	F	Luvuyo Memela	79	28	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Tendai Ndoro	8	27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Free State Stars

31 Mathole

Johnny Mathole

South Africa

B.date16/03/1989

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

19 Mbhele Khwela58

Sifiso Mbhele Khwela

South Africa

B.date05/12/1987

Age28 years

H1m60

positionCentral defender

33 Chabalala

Justice Chabalala

South Africa

B.date16/11/1991

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

24 Thlone72

Bokang Thlone

South Africa

B.date19/01/1991

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

50 Vilakazi83

Nhlanhla Vilakazi

South Africa

B.date30/11/1985

Age30 years

H1m59

positionLeft full-back

4 Makhaula

Makhelhene Makhaula

South Africa

B.date17/11/1989

Age26 years

positionCentre Midfield

13 Mohomi

Lucky Mohomi

South Africa

B.date10/05/1991

Age24 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

5 Masehe

Paulos Masehe

South Africa

B.date28/09/1983

Age32 years

H1m83

positionOffensive Midfielder

8 Venter91

Danny Venter

South Africa

B.date19/05/1987

Age28 years

H1m84

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

45 Nkosi

Ayanda Nkosi

South Africa

B.date23/01/1993

Age23 years

positionForward

23 Sekola

Moeketsi Sekola

South Africa

B.date27/01/1989

Age27 years

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Johnny Mathole		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Sifiso Mbhele Khwela	58	28	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	D	Justice Chabalala		24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Bokang Thlone	72	25	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
50	D	Nhlanhla Vilakazi	83	30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Makhelhene Makhaula		26	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Lucky Mohomi		24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	M	Paulos Masehe		32	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Danny Venter	91	28	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	F	Ayanda Nkosi		23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Moeketsi Sekola		27	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
40	G	Siyabonga Mpontshane		29
4	D	Happy Jele		29
28	D	Rooi Mahamutsa		34
18	M	Issa Sarr	7983	29	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Menzi Masuku	8993	22	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
38	F	Gift Motupa	60	21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
45	F	Lehlehonolo Majoro		29

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Daouda Diakité		33
18	D	Robert Sankara		31
15	M	Angelo Kerspuy	58	29	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Katlego Mashego	72	29	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Sello Japhta		21
12	F	Mbuyiselo Thethani	83	19	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	F	Sthembiso Ngcobo		32

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Edwin Gyimah

Rooi Mahamutsa

OUT

Thabo Qalinge

Thabo Rakhale

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Moeketsi Sekola

Katlego Mashego

OUT

Paulos Masehe

Sello Japhta

OUT

Bokang Thlone

Angelo Kerspuy

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Eric Tinkler

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Tinkler vs Free State Stars

1 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2016

Tinkler vs Solinas

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2016

Manager

Age

Match num

Giovanni Solinas

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Solinas vs Orlando Pirates

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2016

Solinas vs Tinkler

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 09, 2016

Referee

Robert Smith

5 victories	3 draws	4 losses	Orlando Pirates12 matches	General total	Free State Stars15 matches	3 victories	6 draws	6 losses
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Orlando Pirates2 matches	Season total	Free State Stars1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 07, 2016					Latest figure on April 23, 2016

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Key figures

Orlando Pirates keeps its 10 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 21/11/2015). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 15/04/2014-25/10/2014 time period (10 matches).

Orlando Pirates keeps its 20 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Free State Stars running (since 12/10/2005). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Tendai Ndoro scores 1 goal vs Free State Stars in his professional career with Orlando Pirates

Read the next 12 key stats

General ranking

	4	Kaizer Chiefs	39 pts	23 rd
	5	Mpumalanga Black Aces	37 pts	23 rd
+1	6	Orlando Pirates	35 pts	24 rd
-1	7	Chippa United	33 pts	23 rd
	8	Free State Stars	32 pts	24 rd

General ranking

+1	6	Orlando Pirates	35 pts	24 rd
-1	7	Chippa United	33 pts	23 rd
	8	Free State Stars	32 pts	24 rd
	9	Ajax Cape Town	30 pts	23 rd
	10	SuperSport United	30 pts	23 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DOrlando Pirates 1-1 Kaizer Chiefs30/01/2016

VOrlando Pirates 2-1 Cape Town Spurs03/02/2016

LOrlando Pirates 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns10/02/2016

VOrlando Pirates 1-0 Bloemfontein Celtic27/02/2016

VOrlando Pirates 2-0 Kaizer Chiefs05/03/2016

VOrlando Pirates 5-0 Jomo Cosmos12/03/2016

Overall

VAlexandra Black Aces 1-3 Orlando Pirates21/02/2016

VOrlando Pirates 1-0 Bloemfontein Celtic27/02/2016

VOrlando Pirates 2-0 Kaizer Chiefs05/03/2016

VOrlando Pirates 5-0 Jomo Cosmos12/03/2016

LBidvest Wits 1-0 Orlando Pirates16/03/2016

VJomo Cosmos 1-3 Orlando Pirates03/04/2016

Current form

Away

DUniversity of Pretoria 2-2 Free State Stars03/02/2016

LJomo Cosmos 1-0 Free State Stars13/02/2016

LChippa United 2-0 Free State Stars20/02/2016

VCape Town Spurs 1-2 Free State Stars05/03/2016

VBloemfontein Celtic 1-2 Free State Stars13/03/2016

VSantos Cape Town 0-1 Free State Stars02/04/2016

Overall

LChippa United 2-0 Free State Stars20/02/2016

VFree State Stars 1-0 Cape Town Spurs24/02/2016

VCape Town Spurs 1-2 Free State Stars05/03/2016

VBloemfontein Celtic 1-2 Free State Stars13/03/2016

DFree State Stars 1-1 Polokwane City19/03/2016

VSantos Cape Town 0-1 Free State Stars02/04/2016

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Drawless streak	5	10
Scoring streak	9	1
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	3	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	3	1
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Drawless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	3	5
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

7	General ranking (Competition total)	8
8	General ranking (Home / Away)	11
659	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	922
1	FBDB index ranking (National)	6

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	23
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
9	Victories (Competition total)	9
5	Victories (Home / Away)	4
5	Draws (Competition total)	5
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
9	Losses (Competition total)	9
3	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

30	Goals scored (Competition total)	25
18	Goals scored (Home / Away)	13
23	Goals conceded (Competition total)	30
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	19
1.3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.09
1.64	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.18
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.3
0.91	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.73

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	8
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
9	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	10
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (2 times)

Bookings

49	Yellow cards (Competition total)	37
24	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	16
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Mpho Makola	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Andrea Fillecia
Mpho Makola	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Andrea Fillecia
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Moeketsi Sekola
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Andrea Fillecia
Mpho Makola	3 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Sello Japhta

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches

9 v

7 d

1 l

26 gf

9 ga

Away

15 matches

5 v

7 d

3 l

15 gf

11 ga

Total

32 matches

14 v

14 d

4 l

41 gf

20 ga

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

3 v

7 d

5 l

11 gf

15 ga

Away

17 matches

1 v

7 d

9 l

9 gf

26 ga

Total

32 matches

4 v

14 d

14 l

20 gf

41 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	April 12, 2000
Home	6 - 0	April 12, 2000

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	February 17, 2016
Away	2 - 1	March 24, 2012

Latest head to head

February 17, 2016 - ABSA Premiership 2015/2016

Free State Stars

1 - 0

Orlando Pirates logo Orlando Pirates

March 04, 2015 - ABSA Premiership 2014/2015

Free State Stars

1 - 1

Orlando Pirates logo Orlando Pirates

October 18, 2014 - ABSA Premiership 2014/2015

Orlando Pirates

1 - 0

Free State Stars logo Free State Stars

May 06, 2014 - ABSA Premiership 2013/2014

Free State Stars

1 - 1

Orlando Pirates logo Orlando Pirates

March 01, 2014 - ABSA Premiership 2013/2014

Orlando Pirates

2 - 0

Free State Stars logo Free State Stars

Best historical scorers against Free State Stars

Daine Klate	2 goals	2012 - 2014
Tokelo Rantie	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Thabo Matlaba	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Dikgang Mabalane	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Kermit Erasmus	1 goal	2015 - 2015
Tlou Segolela	1 goal	2011 - 2011

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/11/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Orlando Pirates

Edward Manqele	2 goals	2012 - 2012
Paulos Masehe	2 goals	2012 - 2013
Richard Henyekane	1 goal	2014 - 2014
Noah Chivuta	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Christopher Tsotetsi	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Moeketsi Sekola	1 goal	2015 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/11/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Free State Stars

Lucky Lekgwathi	12 matches	2009 - 2014
Oupa Manyisa	10 matches	2009 - 2015
Happy Jele	9 matches	2009 - 2015
Moeneeb Josephs	9 matches	2008 - 2012
Rooi Mahamutsa	9 matches	2008 - 2015
Thandani Ntshumayelo	7 matches	2012 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/11/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Orlando Pirates

Paulos Masehe	15 matches	2008 - 2016
Kennedy Mweene	11 matches	2008 - 2013
Katlego Mashego	9 matches	2011 - 2016
Ayanda Oscar Gcaba	7 matches	2009 - 2012
Reuben Thebakang	6 matches	2012 - 2016
Mpho Makola	6 matches	2009 - 2012

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/11/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Thabo Matlaba

142 matches

35 matches

2010 - 2016

Mpho Makola

102 matches

76 matches

2009 - 2016

Ayanda Oscar Gcaba

94 matches

71 matches

2009 - 2016

Ruben Cloete

46 matches

39 matches

2008 - 2012

Rudolf Bester

26 matches

9 matches

2011 - 2015

Manti Moholo

16 matches

46 matches

2009 - 2013

Total : 6 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Mpho Makola

102 matches

76 matches

2009 - 2016

Ayanda Oscar Gcaba

94 matches

71 matches

2009 - 2016

Manti Moholo

16 matches

46 matches

2009 - 2013

Ruben Cloete

46 matches

39 matches

2008 - 2012

Thabo Matlaba

142 matches

35 matches

2010 - 2016

Rudolf Bester

26 matches

9 matches

2011 - 2015

Total : 6 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/10/2008. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 09, 2016

Maritzburg

2 4

Tuks

Line-ups available

April 10, 2016

Line-ups available

Line-ups available

April 12, 2016

Black Aces

2 2

Kaizer Chiefs

Line-ups available

April 13, 2016

Line-ups available

Line-ups available

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	52	23	16	4	3	42	18	+24
2	Bidvest Wits	48	23	15	3	5	38	19	+19
3	Platinum Stars	43	23	12	7	4	34	20	+14
4	Kaizer Chiefs	39	23	10	9	4	31	20	+11
5	Mpumalanga Black Aces	37	23	10	7	6	28	21	+7
+16	Orlando Pirates	35	24	10	5	9	31	23	+8
-17	Chippa United	33	23	10	3	10	32	35	-3
8	Free State Stars	32	24	9	5	10	25	31	-6
9	Ajax Cape Town	30	23	8	6	9	30	32	-2
10	SuperSport United	30	23	8	6	9	27	30	-3
11	Golden Arrows	28	22	8	4	10	19	26	-7
12	Bloemfontein Celtic	25	23	6	7	10	20	22	-2
13	Polokwane City	23	23	6	5	12	24	36	-12
+114	University of Pretoria	20	24	5	5	14	19	32	-13
-115	Jomo Cosmos	20	23	5	5	13	16	32	-16
16	Maritzburg United	16	23	3	7	13	28	47	-19

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Orlando Pirates 1-0 Free State Stars - April 09, 2016 / ABSA Premiership 2015/2016

Orlando Pirates

1 - 0

Free State Stars

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

Tinkler vs Free State Stars

Tinkler vs Solinas

Manager

Solinas vs Orlando Pirates

Solinas vs Tinkler

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 Free State Stars

Best historical scorers against Orlando Pirates

Players with most games played vs Free State Stars

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