Match

Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune United: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 4Kick-off on August 25, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA

Orlando Pirates
2-0
Sekhukhune United

Full time

What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune United?

Orlando Pirates won 2-0 on August 25, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 36′B. RadiopaneOrlando Pirates
  • 62′O. AppollisOrlando Pirates

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Orlando Pirates win at 67%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-0. Actual score: 2-0.

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

Official lineup for Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Orlando Pirates

4-2-3-1
  1. 25B. Radiopane
  1. 12O. Appollis
  2. 48S. Masilela
  3. 45D. Msendami
  1. 29M. Mthiyane
  2. 33T. Mokobodi
  1. 7D. Hotto
  2. 37Z. Sbangani
  3. 6L. Seema
  4. 36K. Sebelebele
  1. 24S. Chaine

Sekhukhune United

4-2-3-1
  1. 3Bright Ndlovu
  1. 7M. Ramabu
  2. 21L. Mojela
  3. 11E. Rammala
  1. 12T. Khiba
  2. 15S. Mkhize
  1. 29Shaheed Kazeem D'Angelo
  2. 4D. Cardoso
  3. 28T. Matsimbi
  4. 36S. Ndlozi
  1. 30M. Buthelezi
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orlando Pirates have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Sekhukhune United have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Orlando Pirates
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Sekhukhune United(away)1-08 Cup
Aug 16, 2026Chippa United(away)3-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 12, 2026Amazulu(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Aug 8, 2026Durban City(home)2-18 Cup
Aug 1, 2026Milford FC(home)2-0Premier Soccer League
Sekhukhune United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Orlando Pirates(home)0-18 Cup
Aug 15, 2026Polokwane City(home)2-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 12, 2026Kaizer Chiefs(away)0-2Premier Soccer League
Aug 9, 2026Amazulu(away)4-38 Cup
Aug 1, 2026Durban City(home)1-0Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Orlando Pirates wins, 1 draw, 3 Sekhukhune United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Sekhukhune United 0-1 Orlando Pirates8 Cup
Jan 24, 2026Sekhukhune United 0-0 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Aug 9, 2025Orlando Pirates 0-1 Sekhukhune UnitedPremier Soccer League
Apr 30, 2025Orlando Pirates 0-1 Sekhukhune UnitedPremier Soccer League
Feb 5, 2025Sekhukhune United 1-2 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League
Mar 30, 2024Sekhukhune United 2-1 Orlando PiratesPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Sekhukhune United vs Orlando Pirates on Aug 22, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Orlando Pirates score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sekhukhune United score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Orlando Pirates1.50.686/155/15
Sekhukhune United1.21.347/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Orlando Pirates sit 2nd in Premier Soccer League (25 points from 9 matches) and Sekhukhune United sit 6th (14 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Orlando Pirates981021225
6Sekhukhune United94239914

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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

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