Orlando Pirates vs Golden Arrows: result 5-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on April 7, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
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What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Golden Arrows?
Orlando Pirates won 5-0 on April 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 16′R. MofokengOrlando Pirates
- 30′O. AppollisOrlando Pirates
- 36′E. MaovaOrlando Pirates (o.g.)
- 61′R. MofokengOrlando Pirates
- 90′O. AppollisOrlando Pirates
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Golden Arrows have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | TS Galaxy(away) | 6-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Siwelele(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Richards Bay(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Polokwane City(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Durban City(home) | 1-1 | Cup |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Orlando Pirates win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Golden Arrows win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | Golden Arrows 1-3 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2025 | Orlando Pirates 3-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| May 6, 2025 | Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates on Nov 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 2.1 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 15; Golden Arrows score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 2.1 | 0.3 | 11 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Golden Arrows | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Orlando Pirates sit 1st in Premier Soccer League (7 points from 3 matches) and Golden Arrows sit 9th (3 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