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Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune Prediction & H2H Stats
South Africa
MTN 8 Cup Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg 
Match Events
19'
19'
Kazeem D. S.
36'
36'
Sub
Kazeem D. S. In: Mokoane T.
Out: Kazeem D. S.
37'
37'
Mokobodi T.
Assist: Mbuthuma Y.
AI Match Summary
First leg ended 3-0. The second leg ended 3-0.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
51%
30%
19%
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Orlando Pirates
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
51%
/ Medium Confidence
- Orlando Pirates carry the better recent record into this one.
- Orlando Pirates are the model's pick here, at 90%.
- Orlando Pirates have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Orlando Pirates, who have won 2 of the last 5 encounters.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 75.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 13%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 25.200000000000003%
Orlando Pirates Clean Sheet 68%
Sekhukhune Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Orlando Pirates | Sekhukhune |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 32 | 30 |
| Wins | 22 | 12 |
| Draws | 7 | 8 |
| Losses | 3 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 2.03 | 1.1 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.47 | 1.2 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.81 | 0.63 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 29, 2026 MTN 8 Cup
Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune
3:0
Aug 25, 2026 Betway Premiership
Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune
2:0
Aug 22, 2026 MTN 8 Cup
Sekhukhune vs Orlando Pirates
0:1
Jan 24, 2026 Betway Premiership
Sekhukhune vs Orlando Pirates
0:0
Aug 9, 2025 Betway Premiership
Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune
0:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Orlando Pirates Compare
Top Goalscorer Mokobodi T.
1 Goals Assists Leader Lungu G.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.39
Avg xA / game 0.91
Sekhukhune Compare
Avg xG / game 0.57
Avg xA / game 0.35
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Orlando Pirates 95 / 100
Sekhukhune 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Orlando Pirates Sekhukhune
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Orlando Pirates Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Attacking prowess: Orlando Pirates scored in 88% of their last 32 outings.
Orlando Pirates has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.
Sekhukhune let in goals in 63% of their last 30 matches.
Historical meetings average 1.40 goals per match.
Scoring Trends
Orlando Pirates VS Sekhukhune
2.25 Goals Scored 1
0.25 Goals Conceded 1.38
88% Over 1.5 63%
50% Over 2.5 25%
13% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Orlando Pirates
(Home) 20 Sept
Marumo Gallants
0 : 2 Orlando Pirates
17 Sept
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0 Durban City
12 Sept
Orlando Pirates
3 : 1 La Cure Waves
06 Sept
La Cure Waves
0 : 0 Orlando Pirates
01 Sept
Kruger United
0 : 4 Orlando Pirates
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17 Sept
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0 Durban City
12 Sept
Orlando Pirates
3 : 1 La Cure Waves
29 Aug
Orlando Pirates
3 : 0 Sekhukhune
25 Aug
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0 Sekhukhune
08 Aug
Orlando Pirates
2 : 1 Durban City
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Sekhukhune
(Away) 19 Sept
Richards Bay
2 : 3 Sekhukhune
11 Sept
Stellenbosch FC
1 : 1 Sekhukhune
05 Sept
Sekhukhune
0 : 0 TS Galaxy
29 Aug
Orlando Pirates
3 : 0 Sekhukhune
25 Aug
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0 Sekhukhune
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19 Sept
Richards Bay
2 : 3 Sekhukhune
11 Sept
Stellenbosch FC
1 : 1 Sekhukhune
29 Aug
Orlando Pirates
3 : 0 Sekhukhune
25 Aug
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0 Sekhukhune
12 Aug
Kaizer Chiefs
2 : 0 Sekhukhune
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Tournament Bracket & Draw
Quarter-finals
AmaZulu 3
Sekhukhune 4
Orlando Pirates 2
Durban City 1
Mamelodi Sundowns 3
Polokwane City 2
Kaizer Chiefs 0
Golden Arrows 1
Semi-finals
Sekhukhune 0
Orlando Pirates 4
Mamelodi Sundowns 3
Golden Arrows 3
Final
Orlando Pirates -
Mamelodi Sundowns -
