Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 12, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Thohoyandou Stadium, Thohoyandou
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What was the result of Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates?
Marumo Gallants won 2-1 on August 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′P. MaswanganyiOrlando Pirates
- 45′D. MsendamiMarumo Gallants
- 90′J. CliffordMarumo Gallants
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marumo Gallants have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Orlando Pirates have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Richards Bay(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 24, 2025 | Magesi(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2025 | Chippa United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Golden Arrows(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Polokwane City(home) | 2-0 | 8 Cup |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Granada CF(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 28, 2025 | Magesi(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 24, 2025 | Amazulu(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Marumo Gallants win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Orlando Pirates win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2025 | Orlando Pirates 1-0 Marumo Gallants | Cup |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Marumo Gallants 2-0 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 24, 2024 | Orlando Pirates 8-1 Marumo Gallants | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Marumo Gallants 0-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Orlando Pirates 1-0 Marumo Gallants | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Marumo Gallants 1-1 Orlando Pirates | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants on Apr 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Marumo Gallants score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Orlando Pirates score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marumo Gallants | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 5/15 |
| Orlando Pirates | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Marumo Gallants sit 16th in Premier Soccer League (1 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 |
| 16 | Marumo Gallants | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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