Durban City vs Pirates Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison
Compare Durban City vs Pirates: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.
Durban City
Home Team
Pirates
Away Team
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Performance Radar
Categories Won
Durban City
Draw
Pirates
Statistical Comparison
1W, 4D, 5L
6W, 4D, 0L
6 / 10 matches
25 / 10 matches
12 / 10 matches
4 / 10 matches
-6
+21
3 / 10 matches
7 / 10 matches
2 / 10 matches
5 / 10 matches
3 / 10 matches
3 / 10 matches
1W / 5 matches
2W / 5 matches
0W / 5 matches
4W / 5 matches
League Difficulty: 45.0, Opponent Quality: 51.6
League Difficulty: 45.0, Opponent Quality: 46.2
0W / 1 matches
0W / 0 matches
Actual: 0.6 | Diff: +0.04
Actual: 2.5 | Diff: +0.28
Attack: 17.2, Defense: 51.7, Form: 8.6
Attack: 79.8, Defense: 82.9, Form: 57.4
Goal Timing Analysis
0-15'
16-30'
31-45'
46-60'
61-75'
76-90+'
Power Rating Breakdown
Overall
Power Rating Breakdown
Overall
Strength of Schedule
Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.
League Difficulty
Opponent Quality
Elite Opponent Record
Durban City
Pirates
Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.
AI Analysis
When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.
Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 36.1 vs 45.7), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.
Pirates's attack is on another level, averaging 2.5 goals per match with R. Mofokeng leading the charge with 6 goals. Durban City manages just 0.6 per match.
Pirates has the defensive edge, conceding 0.4 per match compared to Durban City's 1.2.
Pirates has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.
Pirates is a strong road team with a 80% away win rate, suggesting they can perform regardless of venue.
Based on the combined statistics, expect 2.4 total goals. Under 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being unlikely.
Based on our comprehensive analysis including opponent quality adjustment, Pirates is the clear and decisive favorite. Their superiority across attack (79.8), defense (82.9), and form (57.4) leaves little room for doubt. Durban City will need an exceptional performance to compete.
These two teams drew 0-0 in the South Africa PSL (2026-05-16). The stalemate suggests these sides are closely matched, and another tight contest could be on the cards. With the previous match ending in a draw, neither side holds a psychological edge. Both teams will feel they have a genuine chance of winning.
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In H2H (head-to-head) matchups, to eliminate momentary fluctuations and coincidences, we limit our analyses to an optimal depth of exactly 10 matches. Neither less, nor more. This focused approach is our undisputed gold standard, revealing the tactical and psychological supremacy teams hold over each other in its purest form. We do not dwell on the noise of the past; we concentrate on the millimetric precision of current form.
Comparison Summary
This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.
Durban City
1W 4D 5L · 6 goals scored · 12 conceded
Pirates
6W 4D 0L · 25 goals scored · 4 conceded
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