On the 21st of August, Orlando Pirates will travel to Pretoria to battle SuperSport United in a clash of the Premier League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 19 degrees, which is great football weather. SuperSport United sits at 14th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against TS Galaxy. Spiwe Msimango struck first for TS Galaxy in the 43rd minute on a feed from Aphelele Teto, then Ebrahim Seedat added another in the 66th minute on a feed from Aphelele Teto In the end, SuperSport United couldn’t muster any offence and TS Galaxy ran away with the shutout win. SuperSport United looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while in their last match, 4th placed Orlando Pirates, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Royal AM. Deon Hotto struck first for Orlando Pirates in the 34th minute on a feed from Monyane, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Royal AM couldn’t manage to score, and Orlando Pirates took the shutout win. Orlando Pirates is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Orlando Pirates hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Evanga and Nkosinathi Sibisi, and they each have 1 goal. SuperSport United is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Aubrey Ngoma and Ghampani each only have 1 goal in their last five.