Here KickOff.com gives you a few facts of the Derby.
10 Things you didn’t know about the Derby
1. Pirates have never won the Derby in the seasons when they won the PSL title.
2. Only 5 of the last 24 Soweto Derbies have produced more than two goals in one match. 19 Derbies have ended with two goals or less.
3. In the last 24 Soweto Derbies, Pirates have only managed to score 6 times in the first half (scoring 15 goals second half) in the process winning only won one of those matches, where they scored in the first half.
4. In contrast, Chiefs have scored 11 goals in the first half and they have never lost a Derby after taking the lead (winning five times after taking the lead). Chiefs have scored 13 goals in the second half compared to Pirates’ 15.
5. In the last 24 League Derby matches, only four players have scored a brace: Siyabonga Nomvete, Thabang Lebese, Excellent Walaza and Lesley Manyathela.
6. Jerry Sikhosana, Benedict Vilakazi, Mark Williams and David Obua are the only players to have scored in two consecutive Derby matches.
7. 12 of the last 24-League Derbies have ended in a draw.
8. 4 of the last 7 Derby matches ended in a draw.
9. 8 of the 12 draws ended 1-1.
10. In the last 12 years, only Chiefs have won both Derby matches in a season (2005/06 season).
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Also I’m from Soweto – Soweto Derby… anyway GOOD job!
This helps guys like Marlon, Tivani and co…
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Head 2 Head
May 10, 2008 Premier Soccer League Kaizer Chiefs 1 - 0 Orlando Pirates
Nov 24, 2007 Premier Soccer League Orlando Pirates 2 - 2 Kaizer Chiefs
Apr 28, 2007 Premier Soccer League Orlando Pirates 1 - 1 Kaizer Chiefs
Dec 9, 2006 Premier Soccer League Kaizer Chiefs 1 - 1 Orlando Pirates
May 20, 2006 Cup Kaizer Chiefs 0 - 0 Orlando Pirates (Chiefs won on penalties)
Dec 10, 2005 Premier Soccer League Orlando Pirates 0 - 1 Kaizer Chiefs
Oct 29, 2005 Premier Soccer League Kaizer Chiefs 2 - 0 Orlando Pirates
Apr 30, 2005 Premier Soccer League Kaizer Chiefs 1 - 1 Orlando Pirates
Oct 30, 2004 Premier Soccer League Orlando Pirates 2 - 1 Kaizer Chiefs
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Walaza scored a brace, not in two consecutive matches. Ask your father to buy you a dictionary and check the word CONSECUTIVE, stupid, nx