Our Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants Prediction: 1-1
Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants in the South Africa League Cup is scheduled for an 12:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 6, 2025. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Orlando Pirates's Last Match – Richards Bay FC vs Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 South Africa League Cup victory over Richards Bay FC on November 8. In that match, Orlando Pirates recorded 60% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richards Bay FC | 40% | 0 (2) | 0.21 | 38 |
 Orlando Pirates | 60% | 0 (7) | 1.09 | 46 |
Marumo Gallants's Last Match – Golden Arrows vs Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants will seek to go one better this time following a 2-2 South Africa League Cup share of the spoils with Golden Arrows on November 9. In that match, Marumo Gallants had 50% possession and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Golden Arrows | 50% | 0 (5) | 1.37 | 42 |
 Marumo Gallants | 50% | 0 (5) | 0.78 | 38 |
Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants Stats
Key Stats
| Orlando Pirates | Marumo Gallants | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Attacking Strength | 1.45 |
| 0.7 | Defence Strength | 0.92 |
| 2.5 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.8 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Orlando Pirates are averaging 1.8 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Marumo Gallants average 1.1 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.