Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on May 6, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates won 1-2 on May 6, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 51′P. MaswanganyiOrlando Pirates
- 59′S. MthantiGolden Arrows
- 72′T. MabasaOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Amazulu(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Chippa United(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2025 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Pyramids FC(away) | 2-3 | CAF Champions League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Pyramids FC(home) | 0-0 | CAF Champions League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Golden Arrows win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Orlando Pirates win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Orlando Pirates 7-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 17, 2023 | Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Orlando Pirates 3-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Golden Arrows 0-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Orlando Pirates 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Golden Arrows 0-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Golden Arrows on Apr 6, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 0.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 0.6 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Golden Arrows sit 9th in Premier Soccer League (3 points from 3 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Golden Arrows | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 2, 2025Amazulu1-1Polokwane City
- May 3, 2025Golden Arrows0-3Stellenbosch
- May 3, 2025Kaizer Chiefs1-2Orlando Pirates
- May 3, 2025Magesi1-1Sekhukhune United
- May 3, 2025Supersport United2-0Chippa United
- May 3, 2025Cape Town City0-2Mamelodi Sundowns
- May 4, 2025TS Galaxy0-1Richards Bay
- May 7, 2025Mamelodi Sundowns3-0Chippa United