Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates Football Stats

📍 Premier League, South Africa
🕒 Wednesday 4th March, 17:30 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No

Polokwane City sit 7th in the table after 16 games, averaging 0.6 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per home match this season. Orlando Pirates are 1st after 15 games, averaging 2.6 scored and 0.4 conceded on the road. Orlando Pirates carry the better away form into this fixture (8/10, 80%), while Polokwane City have won 1/10 at home (10%).

Polokwane City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games this season (3/10); Orlando Pirates in 60% away (6/10). Polokwane City average 0.6 scored and 0.9 conceded at home, Orlando Pirates 2.6 and 0.4 on the road.

Both sides have solid defensive records in context. Polokwane City have seen BTTS in only 40% of home games (4/10); Orlando Pirates in 30% away (3/10). At least one clean sheet looks likely.

Corner data is available but trends are mixed — Polokwane City see 9+ corners in 50% of home games, Orlando Pirates in 50% away. No strong edge in this market for this fixture.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Polokwane City at 40% BTTS in home games and Orlando Pirates at 30% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

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League Table

The full Premier League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Polokwane City (7th) and Orlando Pirates (1st) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premier League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Orlando Pirates A 30 21 6 3 58:12 +46 69
2 Mamelodi Sundowns 30 20 8 2 57:21 +36 68
3 Kaizer Chiefs 30 15 9 6 33:19 +14 54
4 AmaZulu 30 13 8 9 32:28 +4 47
5 Sekhukhune United 30 11 11 8 32:27 +5 44
6 Golden Arrows 30 11 8 11 34:33 +1 41
7 Polokwane City H 30 9 13 8 21:21 0 40
8 Durban City 30 10 9 11 25:26 -1 39
9 Stellenbosch 30 9 10 11 26:30 -4 37
10 Siwelele 30 8 13 9 24:28 -4 37
11 Richards Bay 30 7 13 10 23:30 -7 34
12 TS Galaxy 30 8 8 14 30:38 -8 32
13 Chippa United 30 6 10 14 24:44 -20 28
14 Marumo Gallants FC 30 4 13 13 21:38 -17 25
15 Magesi 30 5 9 16 24:43 -19 24
16 Orbit College 30 6 6 18 21:47 -26 24

Team Form

Orlando Pirates have been outstanding on the road this season, winning 80% of away games compared to Polokwane City's 10% at home. The visitors arrive as the stronger side on current form.

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 1 (10%) 8 (80%)
Drawn 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Lost 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Polokwane City (40% BTTS at home) and Orlando Pirates (30% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Match Goals

Polokwane City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Orlando Pirates in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 7 (70%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 4 (40%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Polokwane City have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Orlando Pirates in 40% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Goals Conceded

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 6 (0.6 avg) 26 (2.6 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 4 (0.4 avg)

Match Corners

Polokwane City regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Orlando Pirates are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Polokwane City have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of home matches.

Orlando Pirates have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of away matches.

Corners Won

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 4 (40%)

Corners Conceded

Polokwane City (Home Form) Orlando Pirates (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

22 Oct 2025
Orlando Pirates
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Polokwane City
02 Aug 2025
Orlando Pirates
2 – 0 HT: 2-0
Polokwane City
05 Apr 2025
Polokwane City
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Orlando Pirates
24 Sep 2024
Orlando Pirates
3 – 0 HT: 0-0
Polokwane City
02 Mar 2024
Polokwane City
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Orlando Pirates
27 Oct 2023
Orlando Pirates
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Polokwane City
07 Jan 2020
Polokwane City
1 – 4 HT: 0-4
Orlando Pirates
26 Nov 2019
Orlando Pirates
3 – 2 HT: 1-1
Polokwane City
11 May 2019
Orlando Pirates
3 – 0 HT: 3-0
Polokwane City
06 Nov 2018
Polokwane City
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Orlando Pirates

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Polokwane City 5.71
Draw 3.25
Orlando Pirates 1.61

Half Time Result

Polokwane City 7.29
Draw 2.02
Orlando Pirates 2.4

Double Chance

Polokwane City or Draw 2.13
Polokwane City or Orlando Pirates 1.28
Draw or Orlando Pirates 1.12

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.96
No 1.48

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.66
Over 2.5 2.55
Over 3.5 4.8
Under 1.5 2.34
Under 2.5 1.44
Under 3.5 1.14

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.52
Over 1.5 3.45

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.33
Over 9.5 1.67
Over 10.5 2.73
Over 11.5 2.89

Polokwane City Goals

Over 0.5 1.88
Over 1.5 6.3

Orlando Pirates Goals

Over 0.5 1.3
Over 1.5 2.12

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates?

BTTS – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Polokwane City at 40% BTTS at home and Orlando Pirates at 30% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

Which team is likely to win, Polokwane City or Orlando Pirates?

Orlando Pirates arrive in the better form — winning 80% of away games in Premier League this season compared to Polokwane City's 10% at home. The visitors may have the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates?

Unlikely — Polokwane City (40% BTTS at home) and Orlando Pirates (30% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in Premier League. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates?

Uncertain — Polokwane City have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Orlando Pirates in 60% of away games in Premier League. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Polokwane City or Orlando Pirates?

Orlando Pirates have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of away games compared to Polokwane City's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates?

Possibly — Polokwane City regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Orlando Pirates are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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