Orlando Pirates
Metrics Lab
RSA
· Premier Soccer League
Orlando Amstel Arena
· Johannesburg, GA
· 40,000 seats
· Grass
· Est. 1959
Position
#1
Premier Soccer League
Points
69
Scored / Conceded
58
:
12
GD +46
Form (last 5)
D
W
W
D
W
📋
7.2
Last lineup
4-2-3-1 · Ø age 25.0
GK
24
Sipho Chaine
29y
6.9
DF
36
Kamogelo Sebelebele
23y
7.9
DF
33
Lebone Seema
23y
7.5
DF
5
Nkosinathi Sibisi
30y
7.5
DF
3
Nkosikhona Ndaba
23y
8.0
MF
20
Simphiwe Selepe
21y
7.7
MF
16
Thalente Mbatha
26y
7.8
FW
12
Oswin Appollis
24y
7.7
FW
38
Relebohile Mofokeng
21y
7.4
FW
11
Tshepang Moremi
25y
6.9
FW
9
Yanela Mbuthuma
24y
6.8
Sipho Chaine
29y
6.9
DF
36
Kamogelo Sebelebele
23y
7.9
DF
33
Lebone Seema
23y
7.5
DF
5
Nkosinathi Sibisi
30y
7.5
DF
3
Nkosikhona Ndaba
23y
8.0
MF
20
Simphiwe Selepe
21y
7.7
MF
16
Thalente Mbatha
26y
7.8
FW
12
Oswin Appollis
24y
7.7
FW
38
Relebohile Mofokeng
21y
7.4
FW
11
Tshepang Moremi
25y
6.9
FW
9
Yanela Mbuthuma
24y
6.8
Market value XI
€5.505.296
Top Assists
Squad (38)
Transfers
Out (2)
Mbekezeli Mbokazi
to Chicago
fee
Mohau Nkota
to Al-Ettifaq
Season Statistics
Premier Soccer League · with rank in league
⭐
Key metrics
— 5 metrics
#1
Team rating
7.17
1. Orlando Pirates
7.17
2. Kaizer Chiefs
6.99
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
6.99
#1
Goals per match
1.9
1. Orlando Pirates
1.9
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
1.9
3. Lamontville Golden Arrows
1.1
#1
Goals conceded per match
0.4
1. Orlando Pirates
0.4
2. Kaizer Chiefs
0.6
3. Polokwane City
0.7
#2
Average possession
59.5%
1. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
71
2. Orlando Pirates
59.5
3. Kaizer Chiefs
57.9
#1
Clean sheets
21
1. Orlando Pirates
21
2. Kaizer Chiefs
17
3. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
14
⚔️
Attack
— 12 metrics
#1
Expected goals
56.8
1. Orlando Pirates
56.8
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
49.6
3. Kaizer Chiefs
40.7
#1
xG difference
45
1. Orlando Pirates
45
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
22.3
3. Kaizer Chiefs
20.1
#1
Shots on target per match
6.5
1. Orlando Pirates
6.5
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
5.4
3. Kaizer Chiefs
4.6
#1
Big chances
98
1. Orlando Pirates
98
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
88
3. TS Galaxy
69
#1
Big chances missed
71
1. Orlando Pirates
71
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
53
3. TS Galaxy
50
#2
Accurate passes per match
404.6
1. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
528.7
2. Orlando Pirates
404.6
3. Kaizer Chiefs
382.3
#9
Accurate long balls per match
26.1
1. Sekhukhune United
31.5
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
30.9
9. Orlando Pirates
26.1
#7
Accurate crosses per match
3.9
1. Polokwane City
5.1
2. Stellenbosch FC
4.8
7. Orlando Pirates
3.9
#3
Penalties awarded
5
1. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
5
1. Richards Bay
5
3. Orlando Pirates
5
#1
Touches in opposition box
894
1. Orlando Pirates
894
2. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
786
3. Kaizer Chiefs
688
#1
Corners
195
1. Orlando Pirates
195
2. Stellenbosch FC
147
3. Kaizer Chiefs
143
#2
Set piece goals
9
1. Magesi FC
9
2. Orlando Pirates
9
3. TS Galaxy
7
🛡️
Defense
— 7 metrics
#1
xG conceded
11.8
1. Orlando Pirates
11.8
2. Kaizer Chiefs
20.6
3. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
27.3
#11
Interceptions per match
9.3
1. Richards Bay
11.5
2. Polokwane City
11.1
11. Orlando Pirates
9.3
#1
Tackles per match
18.4
1. Orlando Pirates
18.4
2. Richards Bay
16.6
3. Kaizer Chiefs
15.3
#13
Clearances per match
18
1. Polokwane City
33.3
2. Stellenbosch FC
33
13. Orlando Pirates
18
#1
Possession won final 3rd per match
3.6
1. Orlando Pirates
3.6
2. Lamontville Golden Arrows
3.6
3. Mamelodi Sundowns FC
3.4
#2
Set piece goals conceded
2
1. Sekhukhune United
0
2. Orlando Pirates
2
3. Polokwane City
2
#14
Saves per match
1.3
1. Marumo Gallants
3.4
2. TS Galaxy
3.4
14. Orlando Pirates
1.3
🟨
Discipline
— 2 metrics
#10
Fouls per match
11.6
1. Stellenbosch FC
14.6
2. TS Galaxy
13.7
10. Orlando Pirates
11.6
#14
Yellow cards
32
1. Stellenbosch FC
60
2. TS Galaxy
58
14. Orlando Pirates
32
Recent Matches
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Premiership
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0 - 2
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2026-05-16
Premiership
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2026-05-09
Premiership
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2026-05-05
Premiership
Stellenbosch FC
0 - 2
Orlando Pirates
2026-04-26
Premiership
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1 - 1
Kaizer Chiefs
2026-04-18
Premiership
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3 - 0
AmaZulu FC
2026-04-10
Premiership
Richards Bay
2 - 2
Orlando Pirates
2026-04-07
Premiership
Orlando Pirates
5 - 0
Lamontville Golden Arrows
2026-03-22
Premiership
TS Galaxy
0 - 6
Orlando Pirates
2026-03-14
Premiership
Orlando Pirates
1 - 1
Siwelele
2026-03-11
Premiership
Orlando Pirates
2 - 0
Richards Bay
2026-03-04
Premiership
Polokwane City
1 - 2
Orlando Pirates
2026-02-28
Premiership
Kaizer Chiefs
0 - 3
Orlando Pirates
2026-02-21
Cup
Orlando Pirates
4 - 5
Casric Stars FC
2026-02-18
Premiership
Orlando Pirates
1 - 2
Mamelodi Sundowns FC
2026-02-14
Premiership
Orlando Pirates
3 - 0
Marumo Gallants
2026-02-07
Cup
Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandil
1 - 4
Orlando Pirates
2026-02-03
Premiership
AmaZulu FC
0 - 2
Orlando Pirates
2026-01-31
Premiership
Orlando Pirates
2 - 0
Magesi FC
2026-01-24
Premiership
Sekhukhune United
0 - 0
Orlando Pirates
Coach History
| Season | Coach | League | W | D | L | PPG | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Eric Tinkler | Premier Soccer League | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1.37 | 37% |
| 2014/2015 | Eric Tinkler | Premier Soccer League | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1.67 | 43% |
| 2015/2016 | Eric Tinkler | Premier Soccer League | 11 | 8 | 11 | 1.37 | 37% |
| 2016/2017 | Muhsin Ertugral | Premier Soccer League | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1.43 | 29% |
| 2017/2018 | Milutin Sredojevic | Premier Soccer League | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1.83 | 50% |
| 2018/2019 | Milutin Sredojevic | Premier Soccer League | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1.90 | 50% |
| 2019/2020 | Milutin Sredojevic | Premier Soccer League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.50 | 50% |
| 2019/2020 | Rhulani Mokwena | Premier Soccer League | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1.27 | 27% |
| 2019/2020 | Josef Zinnbauer | Premier Soccer League | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2.06 | 59% |
| 2020/2021 | Josef Zinnbauer | Premier Soccer League | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1.67 | 43% |
| 2021/2022 | Fadlu Davids | Premier Soccer League | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1.47 | 33% |
| 2022/2023 | José Riveiro | Premier Soccer League | 16 | 6 | 8 | 1.80 | 53% |
| 2023/2024 | José Riveiro | Premier Soccer League | 14 | 8 | 8 | 1.67 | 47% |
| 2024/2025 | José Riveiro | Premier Soccer League | 18 | 1 | 5 | 2.29 | 75% |
| 2025/2026 | Abdeslam Ouaddou | Premier Soccer League | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2.30 | 70% |
Trophies
🏆
South Africa 8 Cup
Won: 6x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
CAF Confed Cup
Won: 0x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
CAF Champions League
Won: 1x
· Runner-up: 1x
🏆
Premier Soccer League
Won: 5x
· Runner-up: 9x
🏆
CAF Super Cup
Won: 1x
🏆
Nedbank Cup
Won: 10x
· Runner-up: 10x
🏆
League Cup
Won: 1x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
Black Label Cup
Won: 1x
· Runner-up: 2x
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Thabiso Lebitso
Mpho Chabatsane
Cebo Mchunu
Jabulani Mokone
Neo Mokoena
Seth Green
Thabiso Sesane
Makhehlene Makhaula
Andre de Jong
Masindi Nemtajela
Kabelo Dlamini
Sipho Mbule
Sihle Nduli
Selaelo Rasebotja
Abdoulaye Fousseyni Mariko
Evidence Makgopa
Boitumelo Radiopane
Daniel Msendami
Cemran Dansin