AmaZulu 1-1 Orlando Pirates
Updated
It finished level: AmaZulu 1-1 Orlando Pirates in the South Africa, Premier League (Round Regular Season) on Wed, 12 Aug 2026 at Kings Park Stadium, Durban, KN. AmaZulu goals: Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya 45'+3 (pen). Orlando Pirates goals: Tshepang Moremi 7'. Expected goals: 1.28-2.30. Possession: 29-71. Player of the match: Tshepang Moremi (8.2).
Match report
AmaZulu 1-1 Orlando Pirates: match report
It finished 1-1 between AmaZulu and Orlando Pirates in the South Africa, Premier League on Wednesday 12 August.
Tshepang Moremi put Orlando Pirates ahead on 7' (0-1) and Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya levelled for AmaZulu from the penalty spot on 45+3' (1-1).
AmaZulu had 29% of the ball, shots were 6-24 (1-8 on target) and expected goals finished 1.28-2.30. Orlando Pirates will feel they deserved more.
Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Match stats
| AmaZulu | Orlando Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 29 | 71 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.28 | 2.30 |
| Total shots | 6 | 24 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 38 |
| Big chances | 2 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 205 (71%) | 637 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 7 | 10 |
| Total shots | 6 | 24 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 17 |
Lineups
AmaZulu (4-4-2): Wilfried Kouassi, Sandile Mthethwa, Taariq Fielies, Welwin Riaan Hanamub, Omega Mdaka, Mondli Mbanjwa, Siyanda Hlangabeza, Siphamandla Zikhali, Nkosikhona Radebe, Athini Maqokola, Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1): Sipho Chaine, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Lebone Seema, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Nkosikhona Ndaba, Cemran Dansin, Sihle Nduli, Ghampani Lungu, Patrick Maswanganyi, Tshepang Moremi, Yanela Mbuthuma
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu)
- 51' · Yellow card · Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu)
- 55' · Substitution · Thapelo Mokobodi for Sihle Nduli (Orlando Pirates)
- 60' · Substitution · Langelihle Mhlongo for Siphamandla Zikhali (AmaZulu)
- 63' · Substitution · Deon Hotto for Nkosikhona Ndaba (Orlando Pirates)
- 64' · Substitution · Kabelo Morris Kgositsile for Kamogelo Sebelebele (Orlando Pirates)
- 64' · Substitution · Oswin Appollis for Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates)
- 73' · Substitution · Neo Mokoena for Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya (AmaZulu)
- 77' · Substitution · Boitumelo Radiopane for Yanela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates)
- 86' · Substitution · Tebogo Mashigo for Athini Maqokola (AmaZulu)
- 86' · Substitution · Andiswa Sithole for Mondli Mbanjwa (AmaZulu)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won AmaZulu vs Orlando Pirates?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (South Africa, Premier League) on Wed, 12 Aug 2026.
When and where is AmaZulu vs Orlando Pirates?
Wed, 12 Aug 2026, 17:30 UTC at Kings Park Stadium, Durban, KN, South Africa, Premier League.