Orlando Pirates vs Magesi – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

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)
3.180.13
Ball possession
71%29%
Total shots
205
Shots on target
61
Big chances
50
Corner kicks
22
Passes
88% (561/640)73% (190/261)
Yellow cards
05
Expected goals (xG)
3.180.13
xG on target (xGOT)
1.360.10
Total shots
205
Shots on target
61
Shots off target
101
Blocked shots
43
Shots inside the box
131
Shots outside the box
74
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
50
Corner kicks
22
Touches in opposition box
338
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
00
Free kicks
1416
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)
2.300.28
Throw ins
2524
Fouls
1614
Tackles
89% (16/18)50% (9/18)
Duels won
4958
Clearances
925
Interceptions
1412
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
14
xGOT faced
0.101.36
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)
65.5% 23.3% 11.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

68.8% 22.2% 10.7%


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).
    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
    Latest results of Magesi
    03.12.2025 Magesi - Sekhukhune United 0:1
    30.11.2025 Marumo Gallants - Magesi 1:1
    04.11.2025 Chippa United - Magesi 0:0
    01.11.2025 Orbit College - Magesi 3:1
    28.10.2025 Orlando Pirates - Magesi 2:1
    South African Premier Soccer League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Mamelodi Sundowns23175142:123056
    2Orlando Pirates24174347:113655
    3Kaizer Chiefs22126424:131142
    4AmaZulu24116725:22339
    5Sekhukhune24108624:17738
    6Durban City24105920:17335
    7Polokwane2389619:16333
    8Golden Arrows24941129:31-231
    9Stellenbosch2377920:25-528
    10Siwelele2369813:17-427
    11Richards Bay2469920:27-727
    12TS Galaxy24741325:33-825
    13Chippa Utd25591120:33-1324
    14Marumo Gallants23461317:34-1718
    15Orbit College23531517:39-2218
    16Magesi23381216:31-1517

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