Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy: match statistics
Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Orlando Pirates played against TS Galaxy in Premier Soccer League (South Africa). The game was played on October 13, 2026. Venue: Orlando Stadium. Final score: 3:0.
Recent form
Orlando Pirates has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. TS Galaxy has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Orlando Pirates scores 2.29 goals per game and allows 0.14. TS Galaxy scores 1.00 and allows 1.29. Games in this league average 2.28 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 14% of Orlando Pirates's games and 43% of TS Galaxy's. The Over 2.5 rates are 29% and 43%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 33% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Orlando Pirates has the higher season xG average, 1.82 to 1.12 per game. Orlando Pirates takes 14.6 shots per game, while TS Galaxy takes 8.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Orlando Pirates leads at halftime in 57% of its games and scores 1.57 goals per game after halftime. TS Galaxy leads at halftime in 0% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Orlando Pirates's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). For TS Galaxy, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier Soccer League games average 2.28 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 33% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Orlando Pirates sit 2nd in the table and remain unbeaten after 7 matches this season, while 12th-placed TS Galaxy have won just 1 of their 7 games. The hosts have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring 11 goals and conceding just 1; over the same period, the visitors scored 3 goals and recorded 1 win. Pirates have won every match at home so far, averaging 2 goals scored and none conceded, although Galaxy’s unbeaten away record calls for caution. The hosts’ advantage in chance creation is reflected in an average home xG of 1.62, compared with the visitors’ 1.13 on the road, as well as 5.67 shots on target per match against 3. Galaxy concede an average of 1.33 goals away from home, making an Orlando Pirates win the most likely outcome, although a draw cannot be ruled out.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest signal points to at least one team failing to score: both sides recorded BTTS in only 20% of their last 5 matches. Orlando Pirates conceded just 1 goal over that period, averaging 0.2 per match, while TS Galaxy scored 3 goals in total, averaging 0.6. This limits the visitors’ chances of scoring, even though they average 1.67 goals in away matches. Meanwhile, the hosts score an average of just 0.5 goals at home and failed to score in 75% of those matches, providing further evidence against BTTS - Yes. Despite TS Galaxy’s 67% away BTTS rate, the visitors’ current scoring form and the hosts’ defensive strength more clearly support BTTS - No, meaning at least one team is expected to fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Orlando Pirates have averaged 2.2 goals scored and conceded just 0.2 per game over their last 5 matches, while TS Galaxy have scored 0.6 and conceded 0.8. The hosts created chances worth 1.73 xG per game during this period, but the visitors managed only 1.17 xG, limiting their projected goal output. A cautious approach is also supported by the fact that at least 4 goals were scored in 25% of Orlando's home matches, while the league average is 2.28 goals. Although the 3.5-goal line was beaten in 67% of TS Galaxy's away matches, only 20% of their last 5 matches went Over 2.5 goals. With a projected total of 2.25 goals, the strongest pick is Under 3.5 goals, with an estimated probability of 81%.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
A half-time draw is the most likely outcome: Orlando Pirates were level at the break in all 4 home matches analyzed, while TS Galaxy were level at half-time in 2 of their 3 away matches. The case for a home win later in the match is supported by their overall form across their last 5 games: they won 4, scoring an average of 2.2 goals, while the visitors won 1 and averaged 0.6 goals. Over the same period, Pirates scored an average of 1.2 goals after half-time and conceded none, strengthening the scenario of the match being decided in the second half. However, this pick carries significant risk, as the hosts did not win any of the home matches analyzed, while TS Galaxy remained unbeaten away and scored an average of 1.67 goals.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats 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
| Orlando Pirates | TS Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 44% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.39 |
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 200% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Orlando Pirates · 1 pts / game - TS Galaxy
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 129% better for: goals scored per game.
2.29 goals / game - Orlando Pirates · 1 goals / game - TS Galaxy
Orlando Pirates is 821% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.14 goals / game - Orlando Pirates · 1.29 goals / game - TS Galaxy
Orlando Pirates scores in 100% of games (7 of 7 games), while TS Galaxy keeps a clean sheet in 29% (2 of 7 games).
TS Galaxy scores in 43% of games (3 of 7 games), while Orlando Pirates keeps a clean sheet in 86% (6 of 7 games).
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 - Orlando Pirates
Over / Under - TS Galaxy
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 149% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.14 pts / game - Orlando Pirates · 0.86 pts / game - TS Galaxy
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Orlando Pirates - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 57% of games and wins 86%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
TS Galaxy - second-half results
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +10 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
* 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 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Orlando Pirates
TS Galaxy
* 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
| Orlando Pirates | Liga | TS Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.43 | 2.28 | • 2.29 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 14% | 44% | • 43% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 29% | 33% | ▲ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 86% | 36% | ▼ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 71% | 56% | ▼ 43% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 86% | 70% | • 71% |
^ 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
Substitutes
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.
Head-to-head
Record from Orlando Pirates's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against TS Galaxy. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy?
The Premier Soccer League match finished Orlando Pirates 3:0 TS Galaxy. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Orlando Pirates and TS Galaxy?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Orlando Pirates won 2, TS Galaxy won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy?
Orlando Pirates score 2.29 goals per game on average and TS Galaxy 1.00. The Premier Soccer League average is 2.28 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 14% of Orlando Pirates's matches and 43% of TS Galaxy's.
What form are Orlando Pirates and TS Galaxy in?
Over the last 5 games Orlando Pirates have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and TS Galaxy 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Orlando Pirates vs TS Galaxy: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.