Orlando Pirates defeated Chippa United with a 2-0 win. HIGHLIGHTS

PORT ELIZABETH. Orlando Pirates had a surprising win over Chippa United with a 2-0 win with a goal from K. Dlamini (20') and a goal from T. Lorch (38').

Luke Meyer

April 9, 2023

PORT ELIZABETH. Orlando Pirates had a surprising win over Chippa United with a 2-0 win with a goal from K. Dlamini (20′) and a goal from T. Lorch (38′).

The match was played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Masixole Bambiso with the collaboration of Zakhele Thusi Granville Siwela and Kgara Mokoena. The 4th official was Buhlebendawo Jobela. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.4 degrees Celsius or 63.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.

Match Statistics

Chippa United

0 - 2

Orlando Pirates

0 Ball Possession 0

Shots

5 Total 6
2 On Target 2
3 Off Target 4
0 Shots blocked 0

84 Attack 82
34 Dangerous attack 35
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
0 Corners 0

Fouls

2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 6

The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Chippa United was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Orlando Pirates that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Orlando Pirates was more aggressive with 35 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Orlando Pirates won the contest.

Chippa United shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Orlando Pirates shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Chippa United received 2 yellow cards (A. Banda and R. Pietersen). Talking about the opposition, Orlando Pirates received 1 yellow card (Sipho Chaine).

Match Timeline

16'

20'

Kabelo Dlamini(goal)

38'

R. Maarman- sub ->J. September

46'

A. Ntsabo- sub ->J. September

46'

R. Pietersen- Yellow

60'

69'

Deon Hotto- sub ->Monnapule Saleng

69'

Fortune Makaringe- sub ->Kabelo Dlamini

A. Konqobe- sub ->B. Poggenpoel

72'

Trevor Mathiane- sub ->R. Pietersen

72'

75'

Kermit Erasmus- sub ->Terrence Dzvukamanja

S. Kammies- sub ->Z. Mdunyelwa

78'

90'

Sipho Chaine- Yellow

90'

Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo- sub ->Thembinkosi Lorch

90'

Bandile Shandu- sub ->Paseka Mako

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Chippa United will stay with 26 points to remain in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Orlando Pirates will have 43 points like SuperSport United to remain in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Chippa United will play away against Marumo Gallants FC on the 12th of April with a 1-1 head to head record.

Orlando Pirates will play away agasint AmaZulu on the 20th of May with a 6-1 head to head record in favor of Orlando Pirates (10 draws).

Chippa United – Formation

Chippa United

L. Kazapua 1.Namibia

Ronald Pfumbidzai 15.Zimbabwe

Abdi Banda 4.Tanzania

16'

Zuko Mdunyelwa 2.South Africa

78'

R. Pietersen 5.South Africa

72'

60'

B. Poggenpoel 6.South Africa

72'

Siphesihle Mkhize 14.South Africa

Janovane September 23.South Africa

46'

M. Maphangule 26.South Africa

Thabiso Lebitso 28.South Africa

Etiosa Ighodaro 37.Nigeria

Substitutes

S. Nwabali 32.Nigeria

S. Kammies 25.South Africa

78'

Trevor Mathiane 20.South Africa

72'

A. Ntsabo 3.South Africa

46'

S. Abrahams 12.South Africa

A. Konqobe 24.South Africa

72'

R. Maarman 17.South Africa

46'

A. Mbenyane 7.South Africa

D. Appollis 9.South Africa

Chippa United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Kurt Lentjies decided to play with the following team: Lloyd Junior Kazapua, Zuko Mdunyelwa, Abdi Banda, Roscoe Pietersen, Ronald Pfumbidzai, Siphesihle Mkhize, Brooklyn Poggenpoel, Thabiso Lebitso, Meshack Maphangule, Janovane September and Etiosa Godspower Ighodaro.

The home team had on the bench: Sirgio Kammies, Ronaldo Maarman, Matome Mathiane, Shaquille Abrahams, Stanley Bobo Nwabali, Azola Ntsabo, Andile Mbenyane, Diego Appollis and Ayabulela Konqobe.

Substitutions

Chippa United made 5 changes: J. September for Ronaldo Maarman (46′), J. September for Azola Ntsabo (46′), R. Pietersen for Matome Mathiane (72′), B. Poggenpoel for Ayabulela Konqobe (72′) and Z. Mdunyelwa for Sergio Kammies (78′).

Orlando Pirates – Formation

Orlando Pirates

Sipho Chaine 34.South Africa

90'

Innocent Maela 23.South Africa

T. Xoki 27.South Africa

Paseka Mako 29.South Africa

90'

N. Sibisi 5.South Africa

Miguel Timm 4.South Africa

T. Monare 16.South Africa

Thembinkosi Lorch 3.South Africa

90'

38'

Monnapule Saleng 14.South Africa

69'

Kabelo Dlamini 18.South Africa

69'

20'

Terrence Dzvukamanja 37.Zimbabwe

75'

Substitutes

Relebohile Mofokeng 38.South Africa

Siyabonga Mpontshane 40.South Africa

Sandile Mthethwa 39.South Africa

Kermit Erasmus 95.South Africa

75'

Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo 15.South Africa

90'

Deon Hotto 7.Namibia

69'

Fortune Makaringe 11.South Africa

69'

Bandile Shandu 26.South Africa

90'

E. Makgopa 17.South Africa

Orlando Pirates started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Jose Riveiro played with: Chaine Sipho, Tapelo Xoki, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Innocent Maela, Monnapule Saleng, Miguel Timm, Thabang Monare, Paseka Mako, Terrence Dzvukamanja, Kabelo Dlamini and Thembinkosi Lorch.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Kermit Erasmus, Relebohile Ratomo, Sandile Mthethwa, Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Deon Hotto, Fortune Makaringe, Bandile Shandu, Siyabonga Mpontshane and Evidence Makgopa.

Substitutions

Orlando Pirates made 5 changes: Monnapule Saleng for Deon Hotto (69′), Kabelo Dlamini for Fortune Makaringe (69′), Terrence Dzvukamanja for Kermit Erasmus (75′), Thembinkosi Lorch for Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo (90′) and Paseka Mako for Bandile Shandu (90′).