About Match
16 points for Mamelodi Sundowns (1st), 13 for Orlando Pirates (2nd): a 3-point gap. Against a league average of 1.18 goals per team per game, Mamelodi Sundowns run at 2.5 scored and 1 conceded, Orlando Pirates at 2.4 and 0.2. If Orlando Pirates win, their total rises to 16 and up to 1st, overtaking Mamelodi Sundowns, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Four consecutive wins precede this game for Mamelodi Sundowns. Orlando Pirates carry a 9-game unbeaten run into this.
14 meetings are on record — 5 won by Mamelodi Sundowns, 3 by Orlando Pirates, 6 drawn, at 2.21 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 21% of meetings won.
Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Tshwane, capacity 51,762, hosts the game.