Result
1:1
26/04/2026 at 09:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- Betway Premiership - Round 26
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South-africa | SABC 1, SABC Plus |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.08 | 0.59 |
| Ball possession |
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| 57% | 43% |
| Total shots |
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| 11 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 7 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 8 | 3 |
| Passes |
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| 79% (278/353) | 75% (195/259) |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.08 | 0.59 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 2.34 | 0.87 |
| Total shots |
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| 11 | 5 |
| Shots on target |
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| 7 | 1 |
| Shots off target |
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| 3 | 4 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 7 | 4 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 4 | 1 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Big chances |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 8 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 22 | 11 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 4 | 1 |
| Free kicks |
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| 14 | 13 |
| Passes |
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| 79% (278/353) | 75% (195/259) |
| Long passes |
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| 49% (28/57) | 42% (18/43) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 64% (65/102) | 51% (35/69) |
| Crosses |
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| 25% (5/20) | 56% (5/9) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 1.00 | 0.35 |
| Throw ins |
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| 39 | 13 |
| Fouls |
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| 13 | 14 |
| Tackles |
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| 75% (15/20) | 72% (18/25) |
| Duels won |
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| 50 | 48 |
| Clearances |
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| 13 | 31 |
| Interceptions |
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| 7 | 13 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 0 | 6 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.87 | 2.34 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -0.13 | 1.34 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 35', Moremi T. ↓, Maswanganyi P. ↑,
- 2nd Half (1 - 1)
- 46', Makhaula M. ↓, Nemtajela M. ↑,
- 46', Mthethwa S. ↓, Shabalala M. ↑,
- 62', 0 - 1, Mmodi P. ⚽, Duba W. (A),
- 67', Mbuthuma Y. ↓, Makgopa E. ↑,
- 75', 1 - 1, Sebelebele K. ⚽,
- 75', Duba W. ↓, Silva F. ↑,
- 85', Appollis O. ↓, Ndaba N. ↑,
- 90+2', Ndlovu S. ↓, Cele T. ↑,
- 90+6', Mmodi P. ↓, Velebayi A. ↑,
Chances of winning
Orlando Pirates 62.5% | Draw 24.4% | Kaizer Chiefs 13.1% |
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. (+3.2%)Kaizer Chiefs has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.2%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Orlando Pirates than the current prediction. (+1.7%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Kaizer Chiefs than the current prediction. (+0.1%)
Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs Odds
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Marga |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.49 ↓ (1.55) |
3.81 ↑ (3.49) |
7.08 ↑ (6.43) |
7.6% (8.6%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
What is the prediction for Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs?
Users Predictions:
3 users predict this event. Orlando Pirates will win (votes: 2 - 66.7%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ CAF Champions League and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ CAF Confederation Cup).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Orlando Pirates won 4.
- Orlando Pirates is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).
- Kaizer Chiefs is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
- Orlando Pirates may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- In this match, Orlando Pirates is the obvious favorite.
- We predict that Orlando Pirates will win today's game, with odds of 1.53.
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Orlando Pirates won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 28:22. (average 1.4:1.1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Orlando Pirates won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 10:7. (average 1.4:1).
How many head-to-head matches has Orlando Pirates won against Kaizer Chiefs?
Orlando Pirates has won 6 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Kaizer Chiefs won against Orlando Pirates?
Kaizer Chiefs has won 3 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Orlando Pirates - Kaizer Chiefs were as follows:
28.02.2026
Kaizer Chiefs
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Orlando Pirates
0:3
10.05.2025
Kaizer Chiefs
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Orlando Pirates
2:1
03.05.2025
Kaizer Chiefs
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Orlando Pirates
1:2
01.02.2025
Orlando Pirates
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Kaizer Chiefs
1:0
09.03.2024
Orlando Pirates
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Kaizer Chiefs
3:2
Latest results of Orlando Pirates
Latest results of Kaizer Chiefs
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