We have made these Orlando Pirates v Maritzburg United predictions for this match preview with the best intentions, but no profits are guaranteed. Please always gamble responsibly, only with money that you can afford to lose. Best of luck with your selections.
Orlando Pirates vs Maritzburg United Live Stream, Predictions
The Premier Division game at Orlando Stadium on Saturday sees hosts Orlando Pirates lock horns with Maritzburg United.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Orlando Pirates v Maritzburg United can be seen below - as well as up-to-date odds.
📊 Form Guide
Orlando Pirates
LWWDDL ⚖
Orlando Pirates will be wanting a better result here after the 1-0 Premier Division loss in their previous game against TS Galaxy.
Rhulani Mokwena's Orlando Pirates have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a sum total of 5 times over their past 6 outings. At the other end, the tally of goals that have been scored against them in those games amounts to 5.
Maritzburg United
LDLDWD
Last time out, Maritzburg United drew 1-1 in the Premier Division match with Stellenbosch.
The forward players for Maritzburg United have struggled for goals in their past 6 encounters, netting the poor return of just 4. In those fixtures, Maritzburg have also seen the collective goal tally against them equal 5. In any event, we’ll just have to find out whether that trend will persist in this upcoming game.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A study of past results between these clubs stretching back to 24/04/2019 shows that these encounters have been miserable for Maritzburg United. They have not managed to get any wins at all while Orlando Pirates have managed to find a way, finishing as winners in 67% of those ties.
Those games were notable for their low tally of goals, too, with a tally of 5 scored between them in total.
ℹ️ Team News: Orlando Pirates
The Orlando Pirates manager Rhulani Mokwena has no fitness worries to speak of before this game with a completely healthy group available to select from.
📰 Team News: Maritzburg United
With a completely injury-free squad available to select from, the Maritzburg United boss Eric Tinkler has no fitness worries to speak of ahead of this game.
💭 Prediction
In our opinion, Maritzburg United will have a tough ask to register a score against this Orlando Pirates team who we think will likely manage to score & go ahead.
That’s why our selection here is for a very competitive encounter with a 1-0 advantage for Orlando Pirates at full-time.
We’ll see what happens.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 10:46 10/05/2022

🏟️ Team Focus:
Orlando Pirates
Formed: 1937
Stadium: Orlando Stadium (37,139)
Captain: Happy Jele
Chairman: Dr. Irvin Khoza
Manager: Rhulani Mokwena
Competitions: Premier Division position 6
Maritzburg United |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Maritzburg United |
Maritzburg United |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Maritzburg United |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Maritzburg United |
Maritzburg United |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
![]() |
28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 62 | WWDWD |
2 |
![]() |
28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 48 | DDWDW |
3 |
![]() |
27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 45 | WWDDL |
4 |
![]() |
28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 43 | LLLWD |
5 |
![]() |
28 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 41 | WLWDD |
6 |
![]() |
27 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 40 | WWDDL |
7 |
![]() |
28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 40 | WWDWD |
8 |
![]() |
28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 37 | DWDDD |
9 |
![]() |
28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | -6 | 36 | LDWLD |
10 |
![]() |
28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 32 | LLDLD |
11 |
![]() |
28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | -6 | 32 | LDDLD |
12 |
![]() |
28 | 6 | 10 | 12 | -9 | 28 | DLDWD |
13 |
![]() |
28 | 5 | 13 | 10 | -11 | 28 | DWDDD |
14 |
![]() |
28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -17 | 26 | DWDWL |
15 |
![]() |
28 | 4 | 12 | 12 | -14 | 24 | DDWLD |
16 |
![]() |
28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -19 | 22 | LDLWD |
TS Galaxy |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Chippa United |
Baroka |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Sekhukhune United |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Orlando Pirates |
|
SuperSport United |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Kaizer Chiefs |
Stellenbosch |
|
Maritzburg United |
Maritzburg United |
|
Royal AM |
TS Galaxy |
|
Maritzburg United |
AmaZulu |
|
Maritzburg United |
Maritzburg United |
|
Moroka Swallows |
Maritzburg United |
|
Cape Town City |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Chippa United |
Orlando Pirates |
|
SuperSport United |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Kaizer Chiefs |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Cape Town City |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Golden Arrows |
Orlando Pirates |
|
AmaZulu |
Stellenbosch |
|
Maritzburg United |
TS Galaxy |
|
Maritzburg United |
AmaZulu |
|
Maritzburg United |
Sekhukhune United |
|
Maritzburg United |
Kaizer Chiefs |
|
Maritzburg United |
Cape Town City |
|
Maritzburg United |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Maritzburg United |
SuperSport United |
|
Orlando Pirates |
Maritzburg United |
|
Baroka |
Orlando Pirates |
|
Maritzburg United |