Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 19Kick-off on February 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, GA
The Footlab model makes Orlando Pirates the favourite at 70%, against 21% for a draw and 9% for Siwelele. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele?
Orlando Pirates is a heavy favourite: 2,026 Elo points against 1,698 — a 328-point gap.
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; Siwelele have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 1-0 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Chippa United(away) | 3-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Amazulu(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Durban City(home) | 2-1 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Milford FC(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Amazulu(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Milford FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | TS Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 16, 2026 | Magesi(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Orlando Pirates win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Siwelele win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Orlando Pirates 1-1 Siwelele | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Orlando Pirates 1-0 Siwelele | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Siwelele 0-1 Orlando Pirates | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele on Mar 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Orlando Pirates score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Siwelele score 1.1 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 38% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Pirates | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Siwelele | 1.1 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Siwelele sit 14th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando Pirates | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 | Siwelele | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele?
- The Footlab model makes Orlando Pirates the favourite at 70%, against 21% for a draw and 9% for Siwelele.
- Where and when is Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele played?
- Orlando Pirates vs Siwelele is played on February 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Orlando Stadium, in the Premier Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.