Match Summary

Orlando Pirates defeated Polokwane City 2:1. The match was played in Premier Soccer League 2025. Goals were scored by R. Mofokeng 52′, B. Dlamini 86′, P. Maswanganyi 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Polokwane City had 37% possession while Orlando Pirates held 63%. Polokwane City had 6 shots (3 on target) compared to 31 (12 on target) for Orlando Pirates. Polokwane City made 3 substitutions, Orlando Pirates made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.

Polokwane City
Orlando Pirates
Kick Off
Half Time
B. MnguniR. Daniels
59′
T. TshikwetaP. Marema
59′
62′
A. De JongT. Moremi
62′
E. MakgopaY. Mbuthuma
77′
O. AppollisP. Maswanganyi
L. NkakiM. Mvundlela
85′
B. Dlamini

assist: P. Marema

86′
90+4′
R. MofokengM. Chabatsane
90′
P. Maswanganyi

assist: D. Hotto

Full Time

Match Statistics

Polokwane City had 37% possession against Orlando Pirates's 63%. Polokwane City registered 6 shots (3 on target) while Orlando Pirates managed 31 (12 on target). Corner kicks: 2–10. Fouls committed: 9–9.

3Shots on Goal12
2Shots off Goal15
6Total Shots31
1Blocked Shots4
2Shots insidebox18
4Shots outsidebox13
9Fouls9
2Corner Kicks10
2Offsides2
37%Ball Possession63%
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
9Goalkeeper Saves2
247Total passes422
166Passes accurate335
67%Passes %79%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Polokwane City have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Orlando Pirates show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Polokwane City

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Orlando Pirates

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Polokwane City vs Orlando Pirates Head to Head Results

Polokwane City and Orlando Pirates have met 2 times — Polokwane City won 0, Orlando Pirates won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Orlando Pirates leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.

0

Polokwane City

0

Drawn

2

Orlando Pirates

Goals: 0Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (2)

22 Oct 2025Orlando Pirates1 – 0Polokwane City
2 Aug 2025Orlando Pirates2 – 0Polokwane City
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026