Prediction: Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates - CAF Champions League 2024/25
Africa - CAF Champions League
The APWin team has provided a prediction for Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates in Round 6 of CAF Champions League. The Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates match will take place on 18/01/2025 at 17:00.
Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakersβ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.
This goes beyond just picking who wins the Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates match. It is also geared toward finding the best value that can help bettors maximise their profits.
Check out our complete thoughts below.
Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Our prediction is: Al Ahly to win
Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates has all the makings of a competitive battle between two sides that are both eyeing an important win. But we are ever so slightly leaning toward Al Ahly to win on the 1X2 market.
Al Ahly will enjoy home advantage, which they have capitalised on with their strong form at Cairo International Stadium. They remain good value to win with their odds, and we expect them to pay out those odds with all three points at home.
Our prediction is: Al Ahly to score first
Al Ahly is the big favourite to beat Orlando Pirates for a reason. Their performances overall have been excellent, and their home form has been particularly strong.
But if youβre looking for an added boost of value, our big betting tip is to take Al Ahly to score first. Their attack has been prolific at Cairo International Stadium, and with their defence also looking so solid of late, they are the most likely the first - and possibly only - team to score in this match.
Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates Match Details
The Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates match in the CAF Champions League competition, takes place on 18/01/2025, at 17:00.
You can find all the main pre-match information down below:
- π Date: 18/01/2025 - Saturday
- π Time: 17:00
- ποΈ Location: Cairo International Stadium
- β½ Competition: CAF Champions League
- πΊ Broadcast: See all options to watch live football
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Al Ahly Stats & Results
To date, Al Ahly has played in 7 matches in this CAF Champions League campaign:
- β 5 wins
- π° 1 draw
- β 1 lose
- π’ Average points per match: 2.29
And these are their goal statistics thus far:
- π 19 goals scored
- π© 5 goals conceded
- ππ Average goals scored per match: 2.71
- ππ© Average goals conceded per game: 0.71
Last matches
- 21/10/2026Al-AhlyOlympic El QanahD3321/10/2026Egyptian Premier LeagueAl-Ahly
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Olympic El Qanah3 - 3D - 11/10/2026ZamalekAl-AhlyW0211/10/2026Egyptian Premier LeagueZamalek
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Al-Ahly0 - 2W - 15/09/2026Al-AhlyAbu Qair SemadW2015/09/2026Egyptian Premier LeagueAl-Ahly
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Abu Qair Semad2 - 0W - 09/09/2026Al-MokawloonAl-AhlyD1109/09/2026Egyptian Premier LeagueAl-Mokawloon
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Al-Ahly1 - 1D - 03/09/2026Al-AhlySmouha Sporting ClubW1003/09/2026Egyptian Premier LeagueAl-Ahly
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Smouha Sporting Club1 - 0W
Orlando Pirates Stats & Results
Meanwhile, this is how Al Ahlyβs CAF Champions League campaign has gone after 9 matches played:
- β 6 wins
- π° 3 draws
- β 0 loses
- π’ Average points per match: 2.33
And this is their complete goal summary:
- π 15 goals scored
- π© 3 goals conceded
- ππ Average goals scored per match: 1.67
- ππ© Average goals conceded per game: 0.33
Last matches
- 23/10/2026Orlando PiratesAfrican StarsW4023/10/2026CAF Champions LeagueOrlando Pirates
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African Stars4 - 0W - 17/10/2026African StarsOrlando PiratesW0117/10/2026CAF Champions LeagueAfrican Stars
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Orlando Pirates0 - 1W - 13/10/2026Orlando PiratesTS GalaxyW3013/10/2026Premier Soccer LeagueOrlando Pirates
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TS Galaxy3 - 0W - 20/09/2026Marumo GallantsOrlando PiratesW0220/09/2026Premier Soccer LeagueMarumo Gallants
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Orlando Pirates0 - 2W - 17/09/2026Orlando PiratesDurban CityW2017/09/2026Premier Soccer LeagueOrlando Pirates
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Durban City2 - 0W
Team Campaign
To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.
Al-Ahly
Home
Orlando Pirates
Away
Points & Results
- PPG2.292.33
- 71%Wins67%
- 43%First to Score78%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game2.711.67
- Conceded/game0.710.33
- xG1.631.47
- xGA1.081.16
Trends
- 43%Both Score33%
- 43%Clean Sheet67%
- 29%Failed to Score22%
Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates head-to-head record
Now letβs take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.
In recent years, Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates have played a total of 5 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:
- Al Ahly win: 1
- Orlando Pirates win: 1
- Draws: 3
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The last match between the teams was on 07/12/2024 in the CAF Champions League competition. The score was: Orlando Pirates (0) - (0) Al Ahly.
Conclusion
These have been our analysis and prediction of the Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates match in Round 6 of CAF Champions League.
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Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates Preview, Livescore and H2H
FAQ about the match
See below all the main information for this match.
[faq-item question="Where and when will the Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates match take place?" answer="Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates will be held at Cairo International Stadium on 18/01/2025 17:00."]
[faq-item question="What time will Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates kick off?" answer="The Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates match kick-off is scheduled for 17:00 (UK Time)."]
[faq-item question="Who is the favourite to win in Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates?" answer="According to sports betting sites, Al Ahly is the favourite to win the match with 63% chance of winning."]
The last game between the teams was in 07/12/2024 for the CAF Champions League and the duel ended in a draw at 0 - 0.
[faq-item question="What is the record of Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates?" answer="In their last 5 meetings, there have been 1 Al Ahly win, 1 Orlando Pirates win, and 3 draws."]
[faq-item question="What are the odds for Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates?" answer="Al Ahly's odds to win are 1.6 and Orlando Pirates's odds are 8.81. The odds of a draw are 4.08."]
[faq-item question="What is the prediction for Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates?" answer="You can find our predictions and betting tips for Al Ahly vs Orlando Pirates above."]