Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu

PSL 23 Dec 2021, 17:30
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
AmaZulu
AmaZulu
🏟 Orlando Stadium (Johannesburg, GA) 👤 L. Badi Round 15

Match report

Orlando Pirates edged past AmaZulu 2-1 in the PSL on 23 December 2021.

AmaZulu dominated possession with 61% of the ball, while Orlando Pirates had 10 shots to AmaZulu's 7.

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

Half-time 1-1 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 10 - 7 On target 4 - 1 Corners 9 - 8 Fouls 17 - 8 Yellow cards 5
First half vs second half
AmaZulu came out stronger after half-time, with 5 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–2 5–5
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–0
Ball Possession 67–33 —
Corners 7–2 2–6
Attacks 55–45 44–67
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
99 Attacks 112
79 Dangerous Attacks 77
4 On Target 1
7 Off Target 9
10 Shots Total 7
4 Shots On Goal 1
6 Shots Off Goal 6
17 Fouls 8
9 Corners 8
39% Ball Possession 61%
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 2
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Orlando Pirates · 4-4-2
40 S. Mpontshane
26 B. Shandu 38 K. Mngonyama 5 N. Nyauza 23 I. Maela
3 T. Lorch 6 B. Motshwari 20 G. Mosele 28 N. Makhubela
11 D. Hotto 46 K. Peprah
AmaZulu · 4-4-2
43 N. Boshoff
17 M. Gumede 39 S. Mgwazela 27 T. Xoki 13 P. Zulu
5 T. Sikhakhane 45 K. Buchanan 8 M. Makhaula 15 T. Qalinge
7 B. Ntuli 11 L. Memela
Orlando Pirates
Coach
M. Ncikazi
Substitutes
  • 30 Wayne Sandilands
  • 14 Thulani Hlatshwayo
  • 44 Abel Mabaso
  • 19 Bongani Sam
  • 17 Wayde Jooste
  • 15 Fortune Makaringe
  • 18 Kabelo Dlamini
  • 37 Terrence Dzvukamanja
  • 25 Zakhele Lepasa
AmaZulu
Coach
B. McCarthy
Substitutes
  • 22 Sandile Khumalo
  • 28 Kgotso Moleko
  • 14 Andre Earnest De Jong
  • 0 Sbusiso Magaqa
  • 23 Xolani Mlambo
  • 30 Augustine Mulenga
  • 9 Siphelele Mthembu
  • 38 Jean Noel Amonome
  • 37 Lindani Shange
Substitutions
  • 28' ↑ A. Mabaso ↓ K. Mngonyama Orlando Pirates
  • 46' ↑ F. Makaringe ↓ N. Makhubela Orlando Pirates
  • 46' ↑ A. Mulenga ↓ T. Sikhakhane AmaZulu
  • 67' ↑ T. Hlatshwayo ↓ B. Shandu Orlando Pirates
  • 67' ↑ T. Dzvukamanja ↓ T. Lorch Orlando Pirates
  • 73' ↑ S. Magaqa ↓ T. Qalinge AmaZulu
  • 73' ↑ A. De Jong ↓ B. Ntuli AmaZulu
  • 83' ↑ Z. Lepasa ↓ K. Peprah Orlando Pirates
  • 85' ↑ S. Mthembu ↓ P. Zulu AmaZulu
  • 85' ↑ X. Mlambo ↓ K. Buchanan AmaZulu
Cards
  • 42' B. Shandu Orlando Pirates
  • 45' B. Ntuli AmaZulu
  • 56' I. Maela Orlando Pirates
  • 87' A. Mulenga AmaZulu
  • 89' N. Nyauza Orlando Pirates
Head-to-head
Orlando Pirates 7 6 draws 0 AmaZulu
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2025-09-20 AmaZulu vs Pirates 0 - 0
2025-05-24 AmaZulu vs Orlando Pirates 1 - 1
2024-10-25 Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu 2 - 1
2024-04-20 Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu 1 - 0
Recent form
Orlando Pirates D D D D W
AmaZulu D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu?
Orlando Pirates won 2-1 against AmaZulu on 23 December 2021.
Who won Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu?
Orlando Pirates won the match 2-1.
Where was Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu played?
The match was played at Orlando Stadium (Johannesburg, GA).
Who had more possession in Orlando Pirates vs AmaZulu?
AmaZulu had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.