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Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy

South Africa South Africa

Betway Premiership Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
VS
04:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Orlando Pirates host TS Galaxy in the Betway Premiership. Little to choose between these two on current form. TS Galaxy have shipped 1.24 goals a game lately, while Orlando Pirates have conceded 0.5 and scored 2.11. Head-to-head, Orlando Pirates have won 3 to TS Galaxy's 1, with 1 draws. They last met on Mar 22, 2026, ending 0:6. Model xG sits at 1.44 vs 0.69, favoring Orlando Pirates. The model's pick is Home (1) to win or Over 2.5 goals.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

51%
Orlando Pirates
30%
Draws
19%
TS Galaxy
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Orlando Pirates

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

51% / Medium Confidence
  • TS Galaxy haven't matched Orlando Pirates's recent run of results.
  • Win probability leans Orlando Pirates's way, sitting at 90%.
  • Regular Betway Premiership form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 21.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 65.8%
Orlando Pirates Clean Sheet 20%
TS Galaxy Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Orlando Pirates TS Galaxy
Matches Played 28 29
Wins 19 7
Draws 7 10
Losses 2 12
Goals Scored 2.11 0.93
Goals Conceded 0.5 1.24
Expected Goals (xG) 1.44 0.69
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Mar 22, 2026 Betway Premiership
TS Galaxy vs Orlando Pirates
0:6
Sep 30, 2025 Betway Premiership
Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy
2:0
May 17, 2025 Betway Premiership
Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy
1:1
Oct 29, 2024 Betway Premiership
TS Galaxy vs Orlando Pirates
0:2
May 18, 2024 Betway Premiership
TS Galaxy vs Orlando Pirates
1:0

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Orlando Pirates 85 / 100
TS Galaxy 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Orlando Pirates TS Galaxy

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Orlando Pirates Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Orlando Pirates scored in 89% of their last 28 games.

Orlando Pirates went unbeaten in 5 of their last 5 games.

TS Galaxy's defensive record shows goals conceded in 66% of 29 matches.

H2H data points to 2.60 goals as a typical output.

Scoring Trends

Orlando Pirates VS TS Galaxy
1.75 Goals Scored 1
0.38 Goals Conceded 1.14
75% Over 1.5 43%
38% Over 2.5 43%
0% Over 3.5 43%

Recent Form & Match History

Orlando Pirates

(Home)
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
29 Aug
Orlando Pirates
3 : 0
Sekhukhune
25 Aug
Orlando Pirates
2 : 0
Sekhukhune
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TS Galaxy

(Away)
13 Sept
TS Galaxy
0 : 1
Kruger United
05 Sept
Sekhukhune
0 : 0
TS Galaxy
25 Aug
Marumo Gallants
2 : 3
TS Galaxy
16 Aug
TS Galaxy
0 : 0
Golden Arrows
11 Aug
TS Galaxy
2 : 3
Mamelodi Sundowns
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 8 6 2 0 19:7 20
2 Orlando Pirates 5 4 1 0 12:1 13
3 AmaZulu 6 4 1 1 9:7 13
4 Kaizer Chiefs 6 3 3 0 12:7 12
5 Milford 7 3 2 2 8:6 11
6 Sekhukhune 6 2 2 2 4:5 8
7 Golden Arrows 6 1 4 1 3:3 7
8 Polokwane City 6 1 4 1 8:9 7
9 Durban City 5 1 3 1 3:2 6
10 Stellenbosch FC 6 1 3 2 7:7 6
11 TS Galaxy 6 1 3 2 7:8 6
12 Chippa Utd. 6 0 5 1 3:6 5
13 Kruger United 6 1 1 4 3:11 4
14 Richards Bay 6 0 3 3 7:13 3
15 Siwelele 7 0 3 4 6:13 3
16 Marumo Gallants 6 0 2 4 5:11 2
Promotion - CAF Champions League 2027/2028 (Main)
Promotion - CAF Confederation Cup 2027/2028 (Main)
Relegation - Betway Premiership (Relegation Group)
Relegation - Motsepe Foundation Championship 2027/2028 (Main)