Orlando Pirates vs Bidvest Wits Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Orlando Pirates took on Bidvest Wits in the Premier League of South Africa on August 15. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a goalless draw.

Tensions run high as Orlando Pirates and Bidvest Wits prepare to meet again, 6 months after the National cup encounter that concluded in a penalty shootout victory for Bidvest Wits. Orlando Pirates enter this match after two consecutive draws, having shared points with Mamelodi Sundowns and Golden Arrows Durban. Goal-scoring has proven elusive for them lately, unable to find the back of the net for three straight matches, a streak they are desperate to end.

Bidvest Wits approach this game after a draw with Kaizer Chiefs on August 12.

This Premier League clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Orlando Pirates and Bidvest Wits in this campaign. Orlando Pirates’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Joe Zinnbauer, have been bolstered by Gabadinho Mhango, the team’s top scorer, and Tshegofatso Mabasa, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Mhango leads Orlando Pirates’s scoring charts in Premier League this season with fourteen goals. Maliele Pule, Kabelo Dlamini and Augustine Mulenga have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Orlando Pirates’s attack.

Meanwhile, Bidvest Wits’s offensive unit, under Gavin Hunt’s management, has leaned on Deon Hotto, their main scorer, and Thulani Hlatshwayo, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Hotto has already scored five goals in Premier League this season. Supporting them are Gift Motupa, Terrence Dzvukamanja and Phathutshedzo Nange, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Bidvest Wits’s attack.

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Line-Ups

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Orlando Pirates kicked off the game with Wayne Sandilands, Happy Jele, Innocent Maela, Paseka Mako, Ntsikelelo Nyauza, Fortune Makaringe, Amigo Memela, Xolani Mlambo, Ben Motshwari, Maliele Pule and Gabadinho Mhango as starters, with Joris Delle, Abel Mabaso, Onassis Linda Mntambo, Alfred Ndengane, Nkanyiso Zungu, Kabelo Dlamini, Tshegofatso Mabasa, Thabiso Monyane and Augustine Mulenga on the bench.

Bidvest Wits's starting eleven were Ricardo Goss, Lorenzo Gordinho, Sifiso Hlanti, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Zitha Macheke, Keegan Ritchie, Alexander Cole, Haashim Domingo, Terrence Dzvukamanja, Phathutshedzo Nange and Deon Hotto, with Brighton Mhlongo, Mpo Mathebula, Buhle Mkhwanazi, Rowan Human, Mxolisi Macuphu, Lisakhanya Mlonyeni, Thabang Monare, Kgaogelo Sekgota and Evanga on the bench.

Stats

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• Ball Possession: 40 - 60
• Total Attempts: 13 - 7
• Shots On Target: 7 - 1
• Fouls: 14 - 23
• Corners: 6 - 2
• Saves: 1 - 6

Referee showed the yellow card seven times throughout the game. Alexander Cole, Fortune Makaringe, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Ntsikelelo Nyauza, Gabadinho Mhango, Innocent Maela and Lorenzo Gordinho were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since April 2018. Orlando Pirates have won twice while Bidvest Wits have won three times. The last time these teams met was on February 9, 2020, in the National Cup of South Africa, and Bidvest Wits emerged victorious in penalty shootout after a 3-3 scoreline. Across these five head-to-head matches, Orlando Pirates have scored eleven goals, while Bidvest Wits have netted eight. Overall, Bidvest Wits hold a stronger head-to-head record against Orlando Pirates in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Orlando Pirates are on a two-game drawing streak, including level games against Mamelodi Sundowns and Golden Arrows Durban in their last two outings, while Bidvest Wits’s previous game resulted in a draw against Kaizer Chiefs.. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Orlando Pirates have recorded nine wins, six losses, and five draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Bidvest Wits have claimed seven victories, suffered seven defeats, and drawn six times.

Video Highlights

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