Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.20 – our chance 51% vs 45% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultOrlando Pirates to win ✗60% · @1.50
Double chanceOrlando Pirates or draw ✓85% · @1.09
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓51% · @2.20
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓81% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 12.09
Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Wednesday 12 August the Premier Soccer League brings Amazulu against Orlando Pirates at Princess Magogo Stadium. Kick-off: 18:30 WAT. In the table, Amazulu are 3rd, among the top four, on 22 points after 9 matches; Orlando Pirates are 2nd (among the top four) with 25. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Amazulu, last 5: DWWDD Their latest outing: 3–3 draw with Sekhukhune United, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 0 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Orlando Pirates, last 5: DWLDL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Durban City, at home. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Amazulu, collecting 1.7 points per game to 0.8 for Orlando Pirates.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Amazulu 0.6 xG, Orlando Pirates 1.4 xG – a total near 2.1. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Amazulu 15%, draw 25%, Orlando Pirates 60%.
GG/NG: GG (51%) at 2.20.
Price worth noting: Both teams to score @2.20 – the bookmaker implies 45%, our ratings say 51%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (81%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Amazulu 0–1 Orlando Pirates. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Amazulu15%fair 6.77 · @7.10
Draw25%fair 4.00 · @3.80
Orlando Pirates60%fair 1.66 · @1.50
2.07Expected goals
0.65Amazulu xG
1.42Orlando Pirates xG
51%Both score
39%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–118%
0–213%
0–013%
1–112%
1–28%
1–08%
From our goals model: Amazulu 0.6 – 1.4 Orlando Pirates expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Orlando Pirates to win✗
60%
1.66
1.50
Double chance
Orlando Pirates or draw✓
85%
1.17
1.09
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
51%
1.96
2.20 ▲
Draw no bet
Orlando Pirates (draw no bet)
80%
1.25
–
Asian handicap
Amazulu +1 (Asian handicap)✓
61%
1.64
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
65%
1.55
1.38
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
61%
1.64
1.67
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
1.07
First team to score
Orlando Pirates to score first
60%
1.67
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
48%
2.10
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Orlando Pirates / FT Orlando Pirates✗
33%
3.00
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.09
–
Recent results
Amazulu – last 6
DWWDDD
9 Aug
vs Sekhukhune United
3–3
D
1 Aug
@ Stellenbosch
1–0
W
23 May
@ Durban City
1–0
W
6 May
vs Golden Arrows
1–1
D
6 Apr
vs Sekhukhune United
2–2
D
4 Mar
vs Magesi
0–0
D
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Orlando Pirates – last 6
DWLDLL
8 Aug
vs Durban City
1–1
D
1 Aug
vs Milford FC
2–0
W
24 Jul
vs NEOM
0–1
L
22 Jul
vs Las Palmas
1–1
D
21 Jul
vs Al-Ittihad FC
2–3
L
18 Jul
vs Cadiz
1–2
L
1.2Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Amazulu and Orlando Pirates.
What is the prediction for Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?
On our numbers Amazulu have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Orlando Pirates 60%.
How many goals will there be in Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 39% likely and both teams score 51% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?
Our predicted score is Amazulu 0–1 Orlando Pirates, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates?
Amazulu vs Orlando Pirates (Premier Soccer League) kicks off on Wednesday 12 August 2026 at 18:30 (West Africa Time) at Princess Magogo Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.