Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns Stats, Matches, Head-to-Head and Live scorer: The MTN8 final scheduled for Saturday will see a clash between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns, as they compete for the top prize of this campaign.
The match will be played at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban and will take place at 6pm. Soccer fans can expect an exciting match between these two famous teams as they compete for the championship.
The upcoming clash between Soweto-based Orlando Pirates and Pretoria-based Mamelodi Sundowns promises to be a fierce battle between these heavyweight clubs.
Orlando Pirates advanced to the final by beating Stellenbosch on away goals, with the aggregate score ending 2-2 after both matches against the Stellies. Now they have the opportunity to get their twelfth trophy in this tournament.
On the other hand, Mamelodi Sundowns, being one of the most successful teams in the PSL, is seeking its fifth title in this competition. Despite their dominance in the league in recent years, they have faced challenges to achieve the same level of success in this tournament.
Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns Stats
| 20/09/23 | PSL | Orlando Pirates | 0 – 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 04/02/23 | PSL | Orlando Pirates | 0 – 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 30/12/22 | PSL | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 – 0 | Orlando Pirates |
| 12/11/22 | BLC | Orlando Pirates | 0 – 4 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 22/10/22 | 8C | Mamelodi Sundowns | 0 – 3 | Orlando Pirates |
| 01/10/22 | 8C | Orlando Pirates | 0 – 0 | Mamelodi Sundowns |
Orlando Pirates 5 Matches results
| 29/09 | CCL | Galaxy | H | 1 – 0 |
| 24/09 | 8C | Stellenbosch | H | 0 – 1 |
| 20/09 | PSL | Mamelodi Sundowns | H | 0 – 1 |
| 17/09 | CCL | Galaxy | A | 1 – 0 |
| 03/09 | 8C | Stellenbosch | A | 1 – 2 |
| 29/08 | PSL | Cape Town City | H | 2 – 0 |
Mamelodi Sundowns 5 Matches Results
| 30/09 | CCL | Bumamuru | H | 2 – 0 |
| 27/09 | PSL | Stellenbosch | H | 3 – 1 |
| 23/09 | MTN8 | Kaizer Chiefs | H | 2 – 1 |
| 20/09 | PSL | Orlando Pirates | A | 0 – 1 |
| 15/09 | CCL | Bumamuru | A | 0 – 4 |
| 02/09 | MTN8 | Kaizer Chiefs | A | 1 – 1 |
They managed to reach the final by defeating Kaizer Chiefs by a total of 3-2 goals. Fans can expect a fierce battle as these two formidable teams intensify their rivalry and battle for the championship.
Predictions
Rhulani Mokwena’s team has managed to win in each of the last four matches against their opponents in various competitions. Their most recent victory came just two weeks ago in the PSL. However, it is worth noting that Orlando Pirates have a better all-time record in this competition compared to Sundowns. Despite this, the Pirates do not appear to be in top form when they reach this final.
As for the final predictions, without giving details, here are the general predictions for the three matches:
Both teams score (GG)
Goals: Less than 3.5
Correct score: Orlando Pirates 1-2 Mamelodi Sundowns
HT/FT: Mamelodi Sundowns (Victoria)
Player to scorer: Lapesa, Shalulile
Editors’ Picks
