Cape Town City 1-0 Orlando Pirates — Result, Statistics & Match Review — South Afrika - Premier League, 8 Jan 2025

📅08/01/2025 · 🕒20:30 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 0-1 2nd Score 0-2
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
25%
5.09
Draw
23%
3.18
Away
52%
1.71
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
61%
1.48
Over 2.5
39%
2.51
Both Teams to Score
Yes
39%
2.44
No
61%
1.49
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
32%
2.04
2-3 Goals
45%
1.75
4-5 Goals
15%
5.56
6+ Goals
8%
34.5
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
8%
1/2
13%
1/X
5%
X/1
13%
X/2
24%
X/X
9%
2/1
4%
2/2
15%
2/X
9%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
25%
Home Win
17%
+7.9pp
23%
Draw
28%
-5.2pp
52%
Away Win
55%
-2.7pp
61%
Under 2.5
64%
-2.8pp
39%
Over 2.5
36%
+2.8pp
39%
BTTS Yes
37%
+1.9pp
61%
BTTS No
63%
-1.9pp
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 Cape Town City EU Bookmakers 20%
Head to Head
AWAY Orlando Pirates EU Bookmakers 58%
+21% / +21% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -6% / -3%
0.97/1.04 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.06/0.66
-40% / +75% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -22% / +66%
42% Ball Possession 58%
10 Total Shots 14
3 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 5
262 · 74% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 382 · 80%
20.1 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 20.4
17.1 Crosses 20.4
2.1 Yellow Cards 1.9
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Cape Town City
1W-1D-4L
AWAY Orlando Pirates
0.67 Avg Goals (FT) 1.67
0.57 xG 1.23
45% Ball Possession 55%
9 Total Shots 13
3 Shots on Target 5
3 Corners 4
285 Passes 371
76% Pass Accuracy 80%
14 Box Touches 24
15 Crosses 12
2 Yellow Cards 1
31.08.2024 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates 2-0 HT 2-0 Cape Town City Cape Town City GAF8K
28.08.2024 Cape Town City Cape Town City 1-1 HT 0-1 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates GAF8K
01.05.2024 Cape Town City Cape Town City 0-2 HT 0-0 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates GAFPSL
29.08.2023 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates 2-0 HT 1-0 Cape Town City Cape Town City GAFPSL
22.04.2023 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates 2-1 HT 1-1 Cape Town City Cape Town City GAFPSL
07.01.2023 Cape Town City Cape Town City 2-1 HT 1-1 Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates GAFPSL
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Cape Town City
1-0
AWAY Orlando Pirates
0.95 xG 1.55
41% Ball Possession 59%
7 Total Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 4
1 Corners 7
253 Passes 372
78% Pass Accuracy 83%
13 Box Touches 43
11 Crosses 21
3 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Cape Town City edged past Orlando Pirates 1-0. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

Our pre-match lean was Orlando Pirates at 52%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way. We had also flagged under 2.5 goals (61%), no to both teams scoring (61%), and both reads landed as well.

On the day, Cape Town City had 41% of the ball to Orlando Pirates's 59%, shots finished 7-14, expected goals 0.95 to 1.55 — on chances, Orlando Pirates could feel hard done by.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Orlando Pirates led the recent series with 4 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 0.67 goals for Cape Town City and 1.67 for Orlando Pirates.

What was the final score of Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates?

Cape Town City 1-0 Orlando Pirates in the South Afrika - Premier League on 08/01/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Cape Town City vs Orlando Pirates?

Before kick-off our model rated an Orlando Pirates win the most likely single outcome at about 52%, with the full match-result split Cape Town City 25%, draw 23%, Orlando Pirates 52%. The final score 1-0 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS No — while Match Result (Orlando Pirates) went the other way.

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