Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates

2nd in South African Premier Division
Orlando Pirates vs Cape Town City FC - Team news, PSL stats, how to watch Orlando Pirates vs Cape Town City FC - Team news, PSL stats, how to watch

A month and a half after Orlando Pirates suffered a frustrating defeat away at Cape Town City in the Betway Premiership, the Buccaneers will host the return PSL fixture on February 22.

Can Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates ever compete with the Soweto Derby for popularity? Can Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates ever compete with the Soweto Derby for popularity?

As Orlando Pirates prepare to face Mamelodi Sundowns in a title race six-pointer a week after beating Kaizer Chiefs 1-0 in a thrilling Soweto Derby, there is still no doubt that the latter leads the way in terms of fanfare.

Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates - Kick off time, team news, how to watch Mamelodi Sundowns vs Orlando Pirates - Kick off time, team news, how to watch

Mamelodi Sundowns will welcome Orlando Pirates to Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Saturday February 8, in what is effectively a South African Premiership title race six-pointer.

Sekhukhune United vs Orlando Pirates - Kick off time, how to watch Sekhukhune United vs Orlando Pirates - Kick off time, how to watch

Fresh off Saturday's Soweto Derby win over Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates face another important Premiership fixture as they visit Sekhukhune United on Wednesday.

'Who?!' - Sekhukhune United's bizarre, topsy-turvy path to the Betway Premiership 'Who?!' - Sekhukhune United's bizarre, topsy-turvy path to the Betway Premiership

Casual observers of South Africa's Betway Premiership (AKA the PSL) may be surprised to see Sekhukhune United, a team relatively new onto their radars, in fourth place in the standings.

Soweto Derby - Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs: Kick off time, how to watch Soweto Derby - Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs: Kick off time, how to watch

There will be more than pride on the line for Orlando Pirates when they take on Kaizer Chiefs on February 1 at FNB Stadium in the first Soweto Derby of the year.

Soweto Derby - Why Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are South Africa's most popular teams Soweto Derby - Why Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are South Africa's most popular teams

The PSL's biggest fixture is back as struggling Kaizer Chiefs take on title-chasing Orlando Pirates at the FNB Stadium on Feb. 1. The Buccaneers have won the last three Soweto derbies, so can the Glamour Boys end their run?

The PSL's growth from post-apartheid birth to today's Betway Premiership The PSL's growth from post-apartheid birth to today's Betway Premiership

South Africa's Premier Soccer League (PSL), now known as the Betway Premiership, stands as one of Africa's most competitive and commercially successful football leagues.

Stellenbosch FC to use CAF Confed Cup to show PSL giants they mean business Stellenbosch FC to use CAF Confed Cup to show PSL giants they mean business

When Stellenbosch FC kick off their CAF Confederation Cup campaign against Stade Malien on Wednesday, they will continue to show that they are a perennial threat to the PSL's Big Three.

Berkane sink Pirates to seal African Confederation Cup title Berkane sink Pirates to seal African Confederation Cup title

Renaissance Berkane beat Orlando Pirates 5-4 in a shootout following a 1-1 draw in the final of the African Confederation Cup.

South African Premier Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 17 +30 45
2 Orlando Pirates 14 +16 33
3 Polokwane City 18 +1 29
4 Sekhukhune United 17 +5 28
5 TS Galaxy 18 +3 25
6 Kaizer Chiefs 18 -2 25
7 Stellenbosch 16 +8 24
8 Amazulu 18 -6 23
9 Chippa United 16 +2 21
10 Cape Town City 18 -10 21
11 Golden Arrows 15 -3 20
12 SuperSport United 18 -7 20
13 Richards Bay 18 -7 17
14 Marumo Gallants 17 -16 15
15 Magesi FC 17 -10 14
16 Royal AM 11 -4 8
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
19 Tshegofatso Ma.. 4 14 0
17 Evidence Makgo.. 4 12 1
7 Deon Hotto 3 14 3

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
38 Relebohile Rat.. 4 15 2
7 Deon Hotto 3 14 3
18 Kabelo Dlamini 3 13 1