Orlando Pirates vs Moroka Swallows prediction and betting tips on December 5, 2023
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In a rescheduled match of the fourth round of the South African Premier League, there will be a clash between Orlando and Moroka. The encounter will take place in Johannesburg on Tuesday, December 5th, starting at 6:30 PM Central European Time.
Orlando Pirates
The team is currently going through challenging times. While fans used to approach each season with hopes for a championship title, they are now observing their idols in the middle of the league table. Orlando Pirates has accumulated 16 points from 11 matches. The team won four matches, drew in as many, and faced three defeats. Notably, their defense stands out, having conceded only eight goals in the Premier League.
Moroka Swallows
Moroka had a slightly better start compared to their upcoming opponent. Currently positioned sixth in the league table, the team has secured five victories, suffered two defeats, and settled for three draws. Their scoring is modest, but they also boast a strong defensive record. With a goal difference of 11:7 after 11 matches, Moroka Swallows narrowly lost their previous game at home against Kaiser Chiefs.
Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head
- Orlando has remained unbeaten in their last five home matches.
- Moroka managed to score only twice in their last five games.
- Swallows have secured victory only once in matches against Orlando.
Prediction
Considering both teams' low conceding records this season, I anticipate a game with a limited number of goals. My bet would be on a total under 2.5.
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