Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates — Result, Statistics & Match Review — South Afrika - Premier League, 6 May 2025

📅06/05/2025 · 🕒20:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
27%
4.04
Draw
33%
3.28
Away
40%
1.79
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
65%
1.6
Over 2.5
35%
2.21
Both Teams to Score
Yes
39%
2.06
No
61%
1.68
Total Goals
0-1 Goal EV+ ✗
40%
2.43
2-3 Goals
36%
1.74
4-5 Goals
17%
4.5
6+ Goals
7%
24.65
Value flag · 0-1 Goal at 2.43 — our 40% vs market 33.7%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
11%
1/2
6%
1/X
6%
X/1
11%
X/2
17%
X/X
19%
2/1
5%
2/2
17%
2/X
8%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
💡 For the risk lovers: Under 2.5 ★★★ — pattern-based signals at fair odds; informational, not a sized bet.
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
27%
Home Win
21%
+5.6pp
33%
Draw
27%
+5.9pp
40%
Away Win
52%
-11.6pp
65%
Under 2.5
59%
+6.2pp
35%
Over 2.5
41%
-6.2pp
39%
BTTS Yes
44%
-6.0pp
61%
BTTS No
56%
+6.0pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Golden Arrows EU Bookmakers 25%
Head to Head
AWAY Orlando Pirates EU Bookmakers 56%
+7% / +14% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +2% / +3%
1.06/1.36 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.41/0.90
+31% / -19% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +3% / +29%
42% Ball Possession 58%
9 Total Shots 11
3 Shots on Target 4
3 Corners 5
261 · 74% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 390 · 81%
17.8 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 21.0
16.7 Crosses 18.1
2.1 Yellow Cards 1.8
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Golden Arrows
0W-2D-4L
AWAY Orlando Pirates
0.50 Avg Goals (FT) 2.33
0.61 xG 2.06
44% Ball Possession 56%
8 Total Shots 14
2 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 5
283 Passes 371
79% Pass Accuracy 82%
15 Box Touches 24
17 Crosses 14
2 Yellow Cards 2
06.04.2024 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates 7-1 HT 3-0 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows GAFPSL
17.12.2023 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows 1-2 HT 1-1 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates GAFPSL
14.01.2023 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates 3-1 HT 1-0 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows GAFPSL
18.10.2022 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows 0-2 HT 0-2 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates GAFPSL
16.02.2022 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates 0-0 HT 0-0 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows GAFPSL
20.11.2021 Golden Arrows Golden Arrows 0-0 HT 0-0 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates GAFPSL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Golden Arrows
1-2
AWAY Orlando Pirates
1.03 xG 2.11
48% Ball Possession 52%
12 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 7
301 Passes 325
83% Pass Accuracy 81%
21 Box Touches 20
18 Crosses 12
3 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Orlando Pirates squeezed past Golden Arrows 2-1 away from home. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Our pre-match split (27% / 33% / 40%) promised a tight game; Orlando Pirates found the edge the numbers couldn't. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (65%), no to both teams scoring (61%) — went the other way, though.

On the day, Golden Arrows had 48% of the ball to Orlando Pirates's 52%, shots finished 12-10, expected goals 1.03 to 2.11.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Orlando Pirates led the recent series with 4 wins, 2 drawn. Those games averaged 0.50 goals for Golden Arrows and 2.33 for Orlando Pirates.

What was the final score of Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates?

Golden Arrows 1-2 Orlando Pirates in the South Afrika - Premier League on 06/05/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Golden Arrows vs Orlando Pirates?

Before kick-off our model rated an Orlando Pirates win the most likely single outcome at about 40%, with the full match-result split Golden Arrows 27%, draw 33%, Orlando Pirates 40%. The final score 1-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Orlando Pirates) — while Under 2.5, BTTS No went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Orlando Pirates) ✗ Under 2.5 ✗ BTTS No
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