Richards Bay and Orlando Pirates face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Premier Soccer League season. The game takes place at King Zwelithini Stadium on Friday, 10/04/2026, at 18:30 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Richards Bay Football Club vs Orlando Pirates Football Club, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates
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Orlando Pirates Win
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Richards Bay comes into the match having played 23 games in the Premier Soccer League so far. They have recorded 6 wins, 8 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.13 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 6 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses.
Richards Bay's attack has scored 22 goals during this period. Out of this total, 18 goals were scored in the Premier Soccer League, averaging 0.78 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.81.
The offence system of Richards Bay is led by Hellings Frank Mhango as the top scorer of the season. The malawian forward has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Thulani Gumede, who has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 25 goals with an average of 1.09 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 33 goals conceded in 27 matches, resulting in an average of 1.22.
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On the other hand, Orlando Pirates comes into the match having played 23 games in the Premier Soccer League so far. They have recorded 17 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 2.35 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 23 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses.
Orlando Pirates's attack has scored 66 goals during this period. Out of this total, 45 goals were scored in the Premier Soccer League, averaging 1.96 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.06.
The offence system of Orlando Pirates is led by Relebohile Ratomo as the top scorer of the season. The south african midfielder has scored 9 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Deon Hotto Kavendji, who has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 0.39 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 14 goals conceded in 32 matches, resulting in an average of 0.44.
Head to head: Richards Bay vs Orlando Pirates
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Richards Bay
South Africa - Premier Soccer League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L W |
1.2 |
| Home | W W L L D |
1.4 |
| Away | L L L D L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 45% | 8% |
| Goals | 1.87 | 2 | 1.75 |
| Scored | 0.78 | 1.18 | 0.42 |
| Conceded | 1.09 | 0.82 | 1.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 55% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 45% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 9% | 58% |
| 1st to Score | 35% | 64% | 8% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.56 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.4 | 1.18 | 1.57 |
Orlando Pirates
South Africa - Premier Soccer League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W W |
2.6 |
| Home | W D W D D |
1.8 |
| Away | W W W W W |
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 74% | 75% | 73% |
| Goals | 2.35 | 2.08 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 1.96 | 1.75 | 2.18 |
| Conceded | 0.39 | 0.33 | 0.45 |
| Both Teams to Score | 26% | 17% | 36% |
| Without Conceding | 70% | 75% | 64% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 8% | 9% |
| 1st to Score | 35% | 75% | 82% |
|
xG
|
2.08 | 2.22 | 1.95 |
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xGA
|
0.87 | 0.89 | 0.84 |
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