Durban City vs Orlando Pirates: match statistics
Durban City vs Orlando Pirates: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Durban City played against Orlando Pirates in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The game was played on November 29, 2025. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
Durban City has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Orlando Pirates has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Durban City scores 0.85 goals per game and allows 0.69. Orlando Pirates scores 1.45 and allows 0.45. Games in this league average 2.00 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 23% of Durban City's games and 27% of Orlando Pirates's. The Over 2.5 rates are 15% and 27%, compared with league averages of 40% for BTTS and 30% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Orlando Pirates has the higher season xG average, 1.77 to 1.25 per game. Durban City takes 11.2 shots per game, while Orlando Pirates takes 14.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Durban City leads at halftime in 8% of its games and scores 0.62 goals per game after halftime. Orlando Pirates leads at halftime in 45% and scores 0.73 after halftime.
When the teams score
Durban City's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). For Orlando Pirates, it is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier Soccer League games average 2.00 goals. Both teams score in 40% of games, and 30% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Durban City | Orlando Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 25% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Orlando Pirates is 86% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Durban City · 2.6 pts / game - Orlando Pirates
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Orlando Pirates is 71% better for: goals scored per game.
0.85 goals / game - Durban City · 1.45 goals / game - Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates is 53% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.69 goals / game - Durban City · 0.45 goals / game - Orlando Pirates
Durban City scores in 54% of games (7 of 13 meczów), while Orlando Pirates keeps a clean sheet in 64% (7 of 11 meczów).
Orlando Pirates scores in 91% of games (10 of 11 meczów), while Durban City keeps a clean sheet in 54% (7 of 13 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Durban City
Over / Under - Orlando Pirates
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Orlando Pirates is 108% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.92 pts / game - Durban City · 1.91 pts / game - Orlando Pirates
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Durban City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 8% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Orlando Pirates - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 45% of games and wins 73%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Durban City
Orlando Pirates
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier Soccer League).
Teams vs league
| Durban City | Liga | Orlando Pirates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.54 | 2.00 | • 1.91 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 23% | 40% | ▼ 27% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 15% | 30% | ▼ 27% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 54% | 35% | ▲ 64% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 38% | 62% | ▲ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 62% | 71% | ▲ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Durban City vs Orlando Pirates?
The Premier Soccer League match finished Durban City 0:2 Orlando Pirates. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Durban City vs Orlando Pirates?
Durban City score 0.85 goals per game on average and Orlando Pirates 1.45. The Premier Soccer League average is 2.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 30% of games. Both teams score in 23% of Durban City's matches and 27% of Orlando Pirates's.
What form are Durban City and Orlando Pirates in?
Over the last 5 games Durban City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Orlando Pirates 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Durban City vs Orlando Pirates?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Durban City vs Orlando Pirates: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.