Result
2:0
31/01/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Betway Premiership - Round 6
Match Stats
| |
|---|
| Expected goals (xG) |
|---|
| 3.18 | 0.13 |
| Ball possession |
|---|
| 71% | 29% |
| Total shots |
|---|
| 20 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 6 | 1 |
| Big chances |
|---|
| 5 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
|---|
| 2 | 2 |
| Passes |
|---|
| 88% (561/640) | 73% (190/261) |
| Yellow cards |
|---|
| 0 | 5 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
|---|
| 3.18 | 0.13 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
|---|
| 1.36 | 0.10 |
| Total shots |
|---|
| 20 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 6 | 1 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 10 | 1 |
| Blocked shots |
|---|
| 4 | 3 |
| Shots inside the box |
|---|
| 13 | 1 |
| Shots outside the box |
|---|
| 7 | 4 |
| Hit the woodwork |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Big chances |
|---|
| 5 | 0 |
| Corner kicks |
|---|
| 2 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box |
|---|
| 33 | 8 |
| Accurate through passes |
|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| Offsides |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Free kicks |
|---|
| 14 | 16 |
| Passes |
|---|
| 88% (561/640) | 73% (190/261) |
| Long passes |
|---|
| 56% (29/52) | 48% (22/46) |
| Passes in final third |
|---|
| 70% (126/180) | 57% (27/47) |
| Crosses |
|---|
| 27% (3/11) | 43% (3/7) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
|---|
| 2.30 | 0.28 |
| Throw ins |
|---|
| 25 | 24 |
| Fouls |
|---|
| 16 | 14 |
| Tackles |
|---|
| 89% (16/18) | 50% (9/18) |
| Duels won |
|---|
| 49 | 58 |
| Clearances |
|---|
| 9 | 25 |
| Interceptions |
|---|
| 14 | 12 |
| Errors leading to shot |
|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| xGOT faced |
|---|
| 0.10 | 1.36 |
| Goals prevented |
|---|
| 0.10 | -0.64 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (2 - 0)
- 9', 1 - 0, Mbuthuma Y. ⚽, Mofokeng R. (A),
- 41', 2 - 0, Mofokeng R. ⚽, Mbuthuma Y. (A),
- 2nd Half (0 - 0)
- 46', van Rooyen D. ↓, Sebelebele K. ↑,
- 46', Mtshali L. ↓, Mashiane L. ↑,
- 46', Masegela T. ↓, Darpoh S. ↑,
- 61', Vandala M. 🟨,
- 64', Mbatha T. ↓, Nemtajela M. ↑,
- 65', Mbuthuma Y. ↓, De Jong A. ↑,
- 68', Matima M. ↓, Chirambadare E. ↑,
- 68', Vandala M. ↓, Magaqa S. ↑,
- 68', Mashigo T. ↓, Mofokeng D. ↑,
- 76', Moremi T. ↓, Msendami D. ↑,
- 76', Appollis O. ↓, Maswanganyi P. ↑,
- 84', Darpoh S. 🟨,
- 87', Chipezeze E. 🟨,
- 90+5', Makgoga T. 🟨,
- 90+5', Mokone L. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Orlando Pirates
67.2% | Draw
23% | Magesi
9.9% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Orlando Pirates has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.7%)Magesi has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.3%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Orlando Pirates than the current prediction. (+1.6%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Magesi than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
Orlando Pirates - Magesi Odds
|
1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.38 ↓
(1.41) |
4.03 ↑
(3.96) |
9.37 ↑
(8.25) |
8.1%
(8.3%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Orlando Pirates - Magesi?
Users Predictions:
7 users predict this event. Orlando Pirates will win (votes: 6 - 85.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 14.3%). Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 6 Selected Experts predict this event. Orlando Pirates (votes: 4 - 66.7%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- O/U 5.5 - under (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 6 and 15 in the zone Betway Premiership (Promotion Group: )).
- Orlando Pirates has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
- Magesi is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
- Orlando Pirates may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Orlando Pirates is the clear favorite.
- We predict that Orlando Pirates will win today's game, with odds of 1.46.
- In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Orlando Pirates won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 4:4. (average 1.3:1.3).
- Including home matches between the teams, Orlando Pirates won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 3:4. (average 1.5:2).
How many head-to-head matches has Orlando Pirates won against Magesi?
Orlando Pirates has won 2 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Magesi won against Orlando Pirates?
Magesi has won 1 of their last 4 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Orlando Pirates - Magesi were as follows:
28.10.2025
Orlando Pirates
-
Magesi
2:1
28.05.2025
Orlando Pirates
-
Magesi
1:1
29.12.2024
Magesi
-
Orlando Pirates
0:1
19.10.2024
Orlando Pirates
-
Magesi
2:3
Latest results of Orlando Pirates
South African Premier Soccer League Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns ✔ | 26 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 44:13 | 31 | 61 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates ✔ | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 51:12 | 39 | 59 |
| 3 | Kaizer Chiefs | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 29:17 | 12 | 47 |
| 4 | AmaZulu | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 30:26 | 4 | 42 |
| 5 | Sekhukhune | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 26:21 | 5 | 39 |
| 6 | Polokwane | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 20:17 | 3 | 37 |
| 7 | Durban City | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 23:23 | 0 | 36 |
| 8 | Golden Arrows | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 31:32 | -1 | 35 |
| 9 | Siwelele | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 15:17 | -2 | 32 |
| 10 | Stellenbosch | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 24:28 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Richards Bay | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 21:27 | -6 | 31 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 25:34 | -9 | 26 |
| 13 | Chippa Utd | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 21:38 | -17 | 24 |
| 14 | Magesi | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 22:37 | -15 | 21 |
| 15 | Marumo Gallants | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 18:35 | -17 | 21 |
| 16 | Orbit College | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19:42 | -23 | 20 |
Promotion ~ CAF Champions League
Promotion ~ CAF Confederation Cup
Betway Premiership (Promotion Group: )
Relegation ~ Motsepe Foundation Championship
Clinched Spots for Teams
Mamelodi Sundowns is Qualified for CAF Champions League
Orlando Pirates is Qualified for CAF Champions League
