Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 September

Richards Bay

L W L W D

8th place in League

0-1

29/09/2024 09:00

Orlando Pirates

W W D W D

2nd place in League

South Africa Premier Soccer League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates on 29 September 2024 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates preview before placing your bet.

Richards Bay are currently 8th with 33 points after 28 matches.
Orlando Pirates sit 2nd with 61 points from 28 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Orlando Pirates to win with probability 53%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates have each won 1 of the last 5 meetings, while 3 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

09:00

2024-09-29

Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates - Prediction & Odds

Richards Bay

Orlando Pirates

2024-09-29 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 29/09/2024

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Mamelodi Sundowns	73	28	24	1	3	65	13	52
02 Orlando Pirates	61	28	19	4	5	43	20	23
03 Stellenbosch FC	48	28	13	9	6	34	21	13
04 Sekhukhune United	46	28	13	7	8	39	31	8
05 TS Galaxy	35	28	8	11	9	30	30	0
06 AmaZulu	35	28	10	5	13	29	34	-5
07 Polokwane City FC	34	28	8	10	10	19	25	-6
08 Richards Bay	33	28	9	6	13	19	26	-7
09 Kaizer Chiefs	32	28	8	8	12	25	32	-7
10 Marumo Gallants FC	32	28	8	8	12	26	39	-13
11 Chippa United	31	28	8	7	13	22	28	-6
12 Lamontville Golden Arrows	31	28	7	10	11	20	32	-12
13 Magesi	31	28	8	7	13	19	31	-12
14 Supersport United	27	28	6	9	13	18	30	-12
15 Cape Town City	27	28	7	6	15	15	31	-16
16 Royal AM	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Playoffs	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Orbit College	8	4	2	2	0	2	0	2
02 Cape Town City	3	4	0	3	1	2	3	-1
03 Casric Stars	3	4	0	3	1	2	3	-1

Head To Head

11/05/2024 14:00

Orlando Pirates

0 - 1

Richards Bay

SAPL D1

25/11/2023 09:30

Richards Bay

0 - 0

Orlando Pirates

SAPL D1

04/11/2023 09:00

Richards Bay

0 - 0

Orlando Pirates

SAPL CUP

01/04/2023 09:00

Richards Bay

0 - 2

Orlando Pirates

SAPL D1

08/10/2022 14:00

Orlando Pirates

0 - 0

Richards Bay

SAPL D1

Richards Bay

20%

Draw

60%

Orlando Pirates

20%

Richards Bay Last 6 matches

24/09/2024 13:30

Royal AM 0 - 0 Richards Bay SAPL D1

21/09/2024 14:00

Chippa United 1 - 0 Richards Bay SAPL D1

15/09/2024 09:00

Richards Bay 1 - 0 TS Galaxy SAPL D1

19/06/2024 09:00

Richards Bay 4 - 0 Baroka FC SAFL

15/06/2024 09:00

Pretoria Univ 1 - 1 Richards Bay SAFL

08/06/2024 09:00

Baroka FC 0 - 0 Richards Bay SAFL

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Orlando Pirates

24/09/2024 09:00

Orlando Pirates 3 - 0 Polokwane City FC SAPL D1

21/09/2024 12:00

Orlando Pirates 1 - 0 Galaxy CAF CL

18/09/2024 13:30

Orlando Pirates 2 - 1 Chippa United SAPL D1

14/09/2024 10:00

Galaxy 0 - 2 Orlando Pirates CAF CL

31/08/2024 09:00

Orlando Pirates 2 - 0 Cape Town City INT CF

28/08/2024 12:00

Cape Town City 1 - 1 Orlando Pirates SAPL D1

Win

83%

Draw

17%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues South Africa Premier S...

Played games

Goals

Scored

206

Avg. per game

0.97

Conceded

213

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored

434

Avg. per game

1.47

Conceded

206

Avg. per game

0.70

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 212 matches

YesNo

132 (62%)80 (38%)

In last 212 matches

NoYes

224 (76%)72 (24%)

Richards Bay

Recent matches

Orlando Pirates

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(22%)10 35(78%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

/Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(29%)13 32(71%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Richards Bay

Orlando Pirates

Shots

Richards Bay

Total shots

9.41 avg / game

Blocked

151 total

Avg. 2.44

Orlando Pirates

Total shots

11.46 avg / game

Blocked

256 total

Avg. 3.24

Richards Bay Pass Orlando Pirates

Total passes

30342

Avg. 337 / game

Accurate

72%

Ball possession

46%

Total passes

52997

Avg. 453 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

56%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Richards Bay

212

Played games

Orlando Pirates

296

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.38

Clean sheets

148

0.50

3.35

711

Corners

1532

5.18

6.16

1305

Throw-ins

1562

5.28

1.08

230

Offsides

481

1.63

1.53

324

GK saves

357

1.21

Richards Bay

DISCIPLINARY

Orlando Pirates

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.05

223

496

1.68

0.06

0.04

6.50

1378

Fouls

2663

9.00

5.25

1114

Tackles

1583

5.35

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How We Build the Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates on 29 September 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this South Africa Premier Soccer League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Richards Bay's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Orlando Pirates's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

South Africa Premier Soccer League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live South Africa Premier Soccer League standings and the South Africa Premier Soccer League form table to understand exactly where Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our South Africa Premier Soccer League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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