Week 16 brings us a match on Feb 16th where Orlando Pirates will play host to Golden Arrows in a clash of the Premier League. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 24 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, 2nd placed Orlando Pirates, recorded a 2-1 win against AmaZulu. Amigo Memela scored the first goal for AmaZulu in the 4th minute, then Peprah tied it up for Orlando Pirates in the 37th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 48th minute on a goal by Kwame Peprah. Orlando Pirates is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 10th placed Golden Arrows, recorded a 2-2 draw against Moroka Swallows. Kamohelo Mahlatsi struck first for Moroka Swallows in the 21st minute, then Mwape Musonda added another in the 36th minute. Golden Arrows is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
Golden Arrows and Orlando Pirates last played eachother at the Princess Magogo Stadium on Nov 20th. Golden Arrows and Orlando Pirates battled to a 0-0 draw. Golden Arrows had 2 on net, and Orlando Pirates had 5, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,.
Michael Gumede has been the most effective weapon for Golden Arrows lately. The midfielder has netted three goals in his last five matches. Kwame Peprah has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Orlando Pirates.