Orlando Pirates will be taking on visiting rivals Golden Arrows at Orlando Stadium in this Premier Division match on Tuesday.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Orlando Pirates v Golden Arrows, scroll down - as well as the best betting odds.
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Orlando Pirates
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Orlando Pirates, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after the 1-2 Premier Division triumph versus Golden Arrows.
In that game, Orlando Pirates had 52% possession and 10 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. At the other end, Golden Arrows had 12 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target.
Their most recent results highlight the fact that quality has been evident in the Orlando Pirates backline. Orlando Pirates have given the opposition little, resulting in the tally of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their past 6 games standing at 4. We will find out if that trend will end up being continued on here.
Golden Arrows
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The numbers tell their own story, and Golden Arrows have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 8 goals overall. At the back, Golden Arrows have seen their frailties exposed.
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Head to head
Checking on their past head to head meetings going back to 16/02/2022 shows that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for Golden Arrows. They’ve not been able to get any victories whatsoever whereas Orlando Pirates have dominated them, finishing as winners in 83% of those match-ups.
A combined sum of 20 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 16 of them for Buccaneers, The Bucs and 4 created by Abafana Bes'thende. That’s an average goals per game of 3.33.
The last league meeting featuring these clubs was Premier Division match day 23 on 06/05/2025 when it finished Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates.
In that match, Golden Arrows had 48% possession and 12 shots on goal with 4 on target.
For their opponents, Orlando Pirates had 10 attempts at goal with 3 on target.
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Team News: Orlando Pirates
Miguel Timm (Ankle injury), Thabiso Lebitso (Knee injury) and Thabiso Sesane (Achilles tendon rupture) are not available for Orlando Pirates .
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Prediction
We’re of the opinion that Orlando Pirates will probably score a couple of goals when they meet Golden Arrows, who may well struggle to break down their defence.
We’re tipping a 2-0 victory for Orlando Pirates when the full-time whistle blows.
Renata Leite,
16:08 09/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Orlando Pirates
Formed: 1937
Stadium: Orlando Stadium (37,139)
Captain: Happy Jele
Chairman: Dr. Irvin Khoza
Competitions: Premier Division position 2