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Orlando Pirates and Polokwane City meet in the Premier Soccer League 2026 season on 19 December 2026. Orlando Pirates have recorded 17 wins from 23 matches this season (74% win rate), averaging 1.91 goals scored and 0.52 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 30% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 48%; and clean sheets in 61% of games. Polokwane City have won 8% of their 12 matches, with 0.83 goals scored and 1.25 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 42%, Over 2.5 at 33%, and clean sheets at 25%.
Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.79 for Orlando Pirates and 0.96 for Polokwane City. The models give Orlando Pirates a 63% win probability, with a draw at 23% and an Polokwane City win at 14%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 50% and BTTS at 49%.
Season Statistics
Orlando Pirates—
Polokwane City2º
Position
11º
2.78
PPG
0.89
89%
Win %
11%
2.33
Goals / game
0.89
0.22
Conceded / game
1.22
30%
BTTS %
42%
61%
Clean sheet %
25%
48%
Over 2.5 %
33%
5.2
Avg corners
4.9
13.4
Avg shots
10.5
5.7
Avg shots on target
2.8
1.3
Avg yellow cards
1.6
12.1
Avg fouls
12.3
56.0%
Avg possession
40.3%
Home vs Away
Orlando Pirates
Home (5)
—
Polokwane City
Away (4)
3.00
PPG
1.00
100%
Win %
25%
2.20
Goals / game
1.00
0.20
Conceded / game
1.50
33%
BTTS %
60%
53%
Clean sheet %
0%
53%
Over 2.5 %
60%
5.2
Avg corners
4.9
13.4
Avg shots
10.5
5.7
Avg shots on target
2.8
1.3
Avg yellow cards
1.6
56.0%
Avg possession
40.3%
Goals Scored
| Orlando Pirates | Home | Away | Polokwane City | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 87% | 87% | 88% | 42% | 29% | 60% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 65% | 73% | 50% | 33% | 14% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 30% | 33% | 25% | 8% | 14% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 13% | 13% | 58% | 71% | 40% |
Goals Conceded
| Orlando Pirates | Home | Away | Polokwane City | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 39% | 47% | 25% | 75% | 57% | 100% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 9% | 13% | 0% | 33% | 14% | 60% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 4% | 7% | 0% | 17% | 14% | 20% |
| Clean Sheets | 61% | 53% | 75% | 25% | 43% | 0% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Orlando Pirates | Polokwane City | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 96% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 | 78% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 | 48% | 33% |
| Over 3.5 | 17% | 25% |
| Over 4.5 | 4% | 17% |
| BTTS | 30% | 42% |
| BTTS & Win | 17% | 8% |
| BTTS & Draw | 9% | 25% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 22% | 33% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 26% | 0% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Orlando Pirates | Polokwane City | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 52% | 8% |
| Draw 1st Half | 35% | 58% |
| Loss 1st Half | 13% | 33% |
| Scored 1st Half | 65% | 33% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 30% | 50% |
| Win 2nd Half | 52% | 8% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 43% | 75% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 4% | 17% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 65% | 33% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 17% | 42% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 74% | 58% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 35% | 33% |
Recent Venue Form
Orlando Pirates (H)W
Kaizer Chiefs2–1
Kaizer Chiefs2–1W
Milford FC3–0
Milford FC3–0W
African Stars4–0
African Stars4–0W
TS Galaxy3–0
TS Galaxy3–0L
Mamelodi Sundowns0–2
Mamelodi Sundowns0–2W
Durban City2–0
Durban City2–0Polokwane City (A)L
Siwelele0–1
Siwelele0–1D
Marumo Gallants2–2
Marumo Gallants2–2L
Sekhukhune United0–2
Sekhukhune United0–2LMamelodi Sundowns2–3
Mamelodi Sundowns2–3W
Richards Bay2–1
Richards Bay2–1D
Golden Arrows0–0
Golden Arrows0–0Number of Corners
9.0
Corners / Match
10 games
League Avg
9.2
68 games
9.6
Corners / Match
8 games
| Match Corners | Orlando Pirates | Polokwane City | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 70% | 75% | 75% |
| Over 7 | 50% | 63% | 66% |
| Over 8 | 40% | 63% | 56% |
| Over 9 | 40% | 50% | 44% |
| Over 10 | 40% | 50% | 32% |
| Over 11 | 30% | 38% | 28% |
| Over 12 | 30% | 38% | 21% |
| Over 13 | 20% | 0% | 10% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Orlando Pirates | Polokwane City |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 60% | 63% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 50% | 63% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 40% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 70% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 60% | 63% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 30% | 38% |
Head to Head · 16 matches
10
Orlando Pirates
63%
6
Draws
38%
0
Polokwane City
0%
81%
Over 1.5
13/16
50%
Over 2.5
8/16
25%
Over 3.5
4/16
63%
BTTS
10/16
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2–0Polokwane City05/04/25Orlando Pirates
Polokwane City
0–1Orlando Pirates24/09/24Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
3–0Polokwane City02/03/24Orlando Pirates
Polokwane City
0–1Orlando Pirates27/10/23Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
1–1Polokwane City07/01/20Orlando Pirates
Polokwane City
1–4Orlando Pirates26/11/19Polokwane City
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3–2Polokwane City11/05/19Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
3–0Polokwane City06/11/18Orlando Pirates
Polokwane City
1–2Orlando Pirates20/01/18Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
1–1Polokwane City04/11/17Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
4–4Polokwane City30/09/17Orlando Pirates
Polokwane City
2–2Orlando Pirates25/02/17Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
1–1Polokwane City16/10/16Orlando Pirates
Polokwane City
1–1Orlando Pirates| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 26 |
| 2 | Orlando Pirates | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | +19 | 25 |
| 3 |  Amazulu | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 22 |
| 4 | Milford FC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 18 |
| 5 | Kaizer Chiefs | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 | Sekhukhune United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 |  Chippa United | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 8 |  Stellenbosch | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 |  Kruger United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 10 |
| 10 | Golden Arrows | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Polokwane City | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 13 | Durban City | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 14 | Siwelele | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 6 |
| 15 | Marumo Gallants | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 5 |
| 16 | Richards Bay | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | -12 | 3 |
Team Insights
Orlando Pirates- ●Orlando Pirates have won their last 7 matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have scored in each of their last 9 matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 7 matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have won their last 5 home matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have won their last 3 away matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have kept a clean sheet in their last 3 away matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have scored in each of their last 4 away matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have scored a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
- ●Orlando Pirates have kept a clean sheet in 4 of their 5 home matches.
Polokwane City- ●Polokwane City have failed to win in their last 8 matches.
- ●Polokwane City have failed to win in their last 5 home matches.
- ●Polokwane City have conceded 64% of their goals in the first half.
Season Schedule
Orlando PiratesWHKaizer Chiefs2–1
Kaizer Chiefs2–1WHTS Galaxy3–0
TS Galaxy3–0WAMarumo Gallants2–0
Marumo Gallants2–0WHDurban City2–0
Durban City2–0WAKruger United4–0
Kruger United4–0WHSekhukhune United2–0
Sekhukhune United2–0–HGolden Arrows28/11
Golden Arrows28/11–HStellenbosch05/12
Stellenbosch05/12–ARichards Bay16/12
Richards Bay16/12Polokwane CityDHTS Galaxy0–0
TS Galaxy0–0LASiwelele0–1
Siwelele0–1LHAmazulu0–1
Amazulu0–1DHKaizer Chiefs1–1
Kaizer Chiefs1–1DAMarumo Gallants2–2
Marumo Gallants2–2DHMilford FC0–0
Milford FC0–0–ADurban City27/11
Durban City27/11–AMamelodi Sundowns05/12
Mamelodi Sundowns05/12–HGolden Arrows16/12
Golden Arrows16/12Top Scorers
Orlando Pirates5 ⚽
T. Moremi5 ⚽
Y. Mbuthuma4 ⚽
G. Lungu4 ⚽
B. Radiopane4 ⚽
Tshepang Moremi3 ⚽
Polokwane CityT. Molokwane2 ⚽
N. Maphangule2 ⚽
G. Philander1 ⚽
L. Nkaki1 ⚽
M. Kambala1 ⚽
R. Daniels1 ⚽
Cards Given
Orlando Pirates4 🟨
Simphiwe Masilela2 🟨
C. Dansin2 🟨
P. Maswanganyi2 🟨
K. Sebelebele2 🟨
S. Zulu2 🟨
Polokwane CityS. Manthosi3 🟨
M. Kambala2 🟨
Banele Mnguni2 🟨
Surprise Semangele Manthosi2 🟨
Bonginkosi dlamini2 🟨
Raymond Daniels1 🟨