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Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates: prediction and stats

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg

Kaizer ChiefsOrlando Pirates

The Footlab AI model makes Orlando Pirates the favourite at 41%, against 32% for a draw and 27% for Kaizer Chiefs. The most likely score is 0-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,541 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates?

Orlando Pirates starts as the favourite with a 191-point Elo edge (2,046 vs 1,856).

27%32%41%
Kaizer Chiefs winDrawOrlando Pirates win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Kaizer Chiefs

4-2-3-1
  1. 47W. Duba
  1. 28Mfundo Vilakazi
  2. 5S. Mthethwa
  3. 39R. Frosler
  4. 7M. Shabalala
  5. 6L. Maboe
  1. 84Inácio Miguel
  2. 42T. Moloisane
  3. 48B. Cross
  4. 2T. Monyane
  1. 16R. Leaner

Orlando Pirates

4-2-3-1
  1. 25B. Radiopane
  1. 33T. Mokobodi
  2. 20S. Selepe
  3. 48S. Masilela
  4. 23G. Lungu
  5. 12O. Appollis
  1. 6L. Seema
  2. 5N. Sibisi
  3. 3N. Ndaba
  4. 36K. Sebelebele
  1. 24S. Chaine

Computed on October 17, 2026 at 03:10 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kaizer Chiefs have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 12, 2 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Kaizer Chiefs
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Red Arrows(away)0-1CAF Confederation Cup
Oct 13, 2026Stellenbosch(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 20, 2026Golden Arrows(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Sep 12, 2026Polokwane City(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 6, 2026Siwelele(home)3-2Premier Soccer League
Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026African Stars(away)1-0CAF Champions League
Oct 13, 2026TS Galaxy(home)3-0Premier Soccer League
Oct 10, 2026Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-28 Cup
Sep 20, 2026Marumo Gallants(away)2-0Premier Soccer League
Sep 17, 2026Durban City(home)2-0Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Kaizer Chiefs win, 1 draw, 4 Orlando Pirates wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2026Orlando Pirates 1-1 Kaizer ChiefsPremier Soccer League
Feb 28, 2026Kaizer Chiefs 0-3 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
May 10, 2025Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 Orlando PiratesCup
May 3, 2025Kaizer Chiefs 1-2 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Feb 1, 2025Orlando Pirates 1-0 Kaizer ChiefsPremier Soccer League
Mar 9, 2024Orlando Pirates 3-2 Kaizer ChiefsPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs on Apr 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Kaizer Chiefs score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.9 and concede 0.3. The model gives a 33% probability of over 2.5 goals and 41% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kaizer Chiefs1.20.948/154/15
Orlando Pirates1.90.3113/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kaizer Chiefs sit 4th in Premier Soccer League (14 points from 8 matches) and Orlando Pirates sit 2nd (22 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Orlando Pirates871019122
4Kaizer Chiefs835013814

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates?
The Footlab AI model makes Orlando Pirates the favourite at 41%, against 32% for a draw and 27% for Kaizer Chiefs.
Where and when is Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates played?
Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates is played on March 13, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Peter Mokaba Stadium, in the Premier Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 33% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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