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South-AfricaPremier Soccer League

Orlando Pirates vs Magesi — live score & stats

Orlando Pirates against Magesi in the Premier Soccer League (South-Africa) on 31st January 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Premier Soccer League clash.

Full time2:0HT 2–0

Match Timeline

9'
Y. Mbuthuma⚽
Normal Goal → R. Mofokeng
41'
R. Mofokeng⚽
Normal Goal → Y. Mbuthuma
46'
T. Masegela🔄
Substitution 2 → S. Darpoh
46'
L. Mtshali🔄
Substitution 1 → L. Mashiane
46'
D. van Rooyen🔄
Substitution 1 → K. Sebelebele
61'
M. Vandala🟨
Yellow Card
64'
T. Mbatha🔄
Substitution 2 → M. Nemtajela
65'
Y. Mbuthuma🔄
Substitution 3 → A. De Jong
68'
T. Mashigo🔄
Substitution 5 → D. Mofokeng
68'
M. Matima🔄
Substitution 3 → E. Chirambadare
68'
M. Vandala🔄
Substitution 4 → S. Magaqa
76'
O. Appollis🔄
Substitution 5 → P. Maswanganyi
76'
T. Moremi🔄
Substitution 4 → D. Msendami
84'
S. Darpoh🟨
Yellow Card
87'
E. Chipezeze🟨
Yellow Card
90+5'
T. Makgoga🟨
Yellow Card
90+6'
Unknown Player🟨
Yellow Card

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal0
9Shots off Goal1
18Total Shots4
3Blocked Shots3
11Shots insidebox1
7Shots outsidebox4
15Fouls11
2Corner Kicks1
70Ball Possession30
0Yellow Cards3
0Goalkeeper Saves4
596Total passes252
519Passes accurate183
87Passes %73

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Orlando Pirates

7W 3D 0L2.40 pts/game

Magesi

2W 2D 6L0.80 pts/game

Per game

Orlando Pirates at home vs Magesi away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Premier Soccer League

Overall edge
+239Orlando Pirates
Venue edge
+253Orlando Pirates
Rating period
Match snapshot
Orlando Pirates versus Magesi: long term Elo, before the match
Orlando PiratesHomeRatingMagesiAway
Strength
1,707Overall1,468
1,677Match venue1,424
1,677At home1,527
1,633Away1,424
Attack & defence
1,541Attack1,409
1,693Defence1,538
1,537Home attack1,469
1,513Away attack1,393
1,663Home defence1,554
1,666Away defence1,502
Match profile
1,158Goal environment1,405
1,353Home goals1,462
1,305Away goals1,443
1,516Possession1,499
Specialist ratings
1,550Set-piece attack1,520
1,549Set-piece defence1,519
1,629Close games1,501
1,731Winning margin1,458

The venue row sets Orlando Pirates at home against Magesi on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

Orlando PiratesOrlando Pirates1:1

Starting XI

24Sipho ChaineG
3Nkosikhona NdabaD
8Makhehlene MakhaulaM
38Relebohile MofokengM
9Yanela MbuthumaF
5Nkosinathi SibisiD
16Thalente MbathaM
12Oswin AppollisM
33Lebone SeemaD
11Tshepang MoremiM
21Deano van RooyenD

MagesiMagesi1:1

Starting XI

1Elvis ChipezezeG
8John Managa MokoneD
42Nyakala RaphaduM
40Kgomotso MosadiF
34Lehlegonolo MokoneD
26Lehlohonolo MtshaliM
35Motsie MatimaD
15Tholang MasegelaM
4Tshepo MakgogaD
10Mcedi VandalaM
2Godfrey MashigoD