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Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane result, stats & H2H

Orlando Pirates

1–0

Polokwane

Tshepang Moremi

22/10/2025 20:30 · Orlando Stadium

Orlando Pirates1–0Polokwane

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Tshepang Moremi
Lebone Seema
Masindi Nemtajela
Patrick Maswanganyi
Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Lebohang Petrus Nkaki

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Orlando PiratesPolokwane

5Shots on target2

17Fouls9

4Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Orlando Pirates

Polokwane

Patrick MaswanganyiMF · 90′Player of the match8.7
Tholo Thabang MatuludiDF · 90′7.9
Tshepang MoremiMF · 65′7.6
Mbekezeli MbokaziDF · 90′7.5
Brian BwireGK · 90′7.5

Patrick MaswanganyiMF · 90′Player of the match8.7
Tshepang MoremiMF · 65′7.6
Mbekezeli MbokaziDF · 90′7.5

Tholo Thabang MatuludiDF · 90′7.9
Brian BwireGK · 90′7.5
Mpho MvundlelaDF · 90′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: Wed 22 Oct 20:30 EEST
Stadium: Orlando Stadium
Capacity: 40,000
City: Johannesburg, GA

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Orlando Pirates wins

7Draws

1Polokwane wins

Last matches: Orlando Pirates

27.10.26League CupOrlando PiratesMilford FC30W
23.10.26CAF Champions LeagueOrlando PiratesAfrican Stars40W
17.10.26CAF Champions LeagueAfrican StarsOrlando Pirates01W
13.10.26Premier LeagueOrlando PiratesTS Galaxy30W
10.10.268 CupOrlando PiratesMamelodi02L

Last matches: Polokwane

24.10.26League CupPolokwaneSiwelele

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane: head-to-head record

21 meetings since 2013: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Orlando Pirates wins

7Draws

1Polokwane wins

35:13Goals (Orlando Pirates : Polokwane)

2.29Goals per match

48%BTTS

67%Over 1.5

43%Over 2.5

19%Over 3.5

Orlando Pirates at home: 7-4-019:6 goals in 11 games
Polokwane at home: 1-3-67:16 goals in 10 games
Orlando Pirates's biggest win: 3–0Orlando Pirates 3–0 Polokwane, 24 Sept 2024
Polokwane's biggest win: 1–0Polokwane 1–0 Orlando Pirates, 15 Feb 2014

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
4 Mar 2026	Premier League	Polokwane	1–2	Orlando Pirates
22 Oct 2025	Premier League	Orlando Pirates

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Orlando Pirates4W 0D 1L · goals 11–2

W27.10League CupHMilford FC3–0
W23.10CAF Champions LeagueHAfrican Stars4–0
W17.10CAF Champions LeagueAAfrican Stars1–0
W13.10Premier LeagueHTS Galaxy3–0
L10.108 CupHMamelodi0–2

Polokwane0W 3D 2L · goals 3–5

D24.10League CupHSiwelele0–0
L18.10Premier LeagueASiwelele0–1
L19.09Premier LeagueHAmaZulu0–1
D12.09Premier LeagueHKaizer Chiefs1–1
D04.09Premier LeagueAMarumo Gallants2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Orlando PiratesPolokwane

2.2Goals scored per game1.0

0.3Goals conceded per game1.4

10%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

8Clean sheets2

20%Failed to score50%

5-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-1-3

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Orlando PiratesPolokwane

PSL 2026/2027 · 5 gamesPSL 2025/2026 · 23 games

2.4Goals scored0.7

0.2Goals conceded0.6

8.0Corners4.8

15.8Shots12.0

61%Possession43%

1.0Yellow cards1.5

80%Clean sheets43%

0%Failed to score52%

1-0-0Home / away record (W-D-L)4-2-4

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Orlando PiratesPolokwane

Top stats

5Shots on target2

Passes

512Passes277

437Accurate passes202

85%Pass accuracy73%

Defence

17Fouls9

2Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

4Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.7Patrick MaswanganyiOrlando Pirates
7.9Tholo Thabang MatuludiPolokwane
7.6Tshepang MoremiOrlando Pirates
7.5Mbekezeli MbokaziOrlando Pirates
7.5Brian BwirePolokwane

Orlando Pirates (15)

Polokwane (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Premier League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Mamelodi Sundowns	9	+15	23	WDWWW
2	Orlando Pirates	8	+18	22	WWWWW
3	AmaZulu	8	+4	19	WWWWL
10	Durban City	8	-2	7	LDLDW
11	Polokwane	8	-3	7	LLDDD
12	Kruger United	8	-8	7	WLWLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Orlando PiratesFormationPolokwane

Orlando Pirates

Polokwane

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane preview

Final score in the Premier League on Wed, 22 Oct 2025: Orlando Pirates 1–0 Polokwane.

Form · last 5 matches

Orlando PiratesWWWWL11 scored · 2 conceded

PolokwaneDLLDD3 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Orlando PiratesPolokwane

2.2Goals scored per game1.0

0.3Goals conceded per game1.4

10%Both teams scored50%

50%Over 2.5 goals40%

8Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

13Orlando Pirates wins

7Draws

1Polokwane wins

21 meetings · 2.3 goals per game · both teams scored in 48%

League table

Orlando Pirates2nd22 pts · 8 played

Nito explains: Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Orlando Pirates and Polokwane matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 10% of Orlando Pirates's last 10 matches and 50% of Polokwane's last 10. In their 21 recorded meetings it was 48%. In this match it did not (Orlando Pirates 1-0 Polokwane).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Orlando Pirates reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Polokwane in 40% of their last 10. Their 21 meetings averaged 2.3 goals (43% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Orlando Pirates, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (11 scored, 2 conceded). Polokwane, last 5: 0 W · 3 D · 2 L (3 scored, 5 conceded).

Where do Orlando Pirates and Polokwane stand in the table?

Orlando Pirates are 2nd with 22 points from 8 games. Polokwane are 11th with 7 points from 8 games. The gap between them is 15 points.

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane: questions & answers

Who won Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane?

Orlando Pirates won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane?

No, the match finished 1–0.

When was Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane played?

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane was played on Wed, 22 Oct 2025 at 20:30 (GMT+3) at Orlando Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Orlando Pirates and Polokwane?

21 meetings: Orlando Pirates 13 wins, 7 draws, Polokwane 1 wins. Those 21 games averaged 2.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 48% of them.

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane result, stats & H2H

Orlando Pirates

Polokwane

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Orlando Pirates

Last matches: Polokwane

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane

How often do Orlando Pirates and Polokwane matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Where do Orlando Pirates and Polokwane stand in the table?

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Premier League

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

More on this match

Season stats

Key facts

Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane: questions & answers

Nito explains: Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane

How often do Orlando Pirates and Polokwane matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWWL mean?

Where do Orlando Pirates and Polokwane stand in the table?

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Meetings (20 most recent)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Orlando Pirates

Last matches: Polokwane

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table