Orlando Pirates - Durban City FC 2024 prediction 17 September 2026

South Africa ยท Premier LeagueFinished
Match Info
CompetitionPremier League ยท South Africa
Start date
Kick-off
Recent Form
Orlando Pirates
W
W
W
W
W
Durban City FC 2024
L
D
L
W
D
Recent matches ยท Orlando Pirates
CAF Champions League
African Stars
Orlando Pirates
01
W
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
TS Galaxy FC
30
W
Premier League
Marumo Gallants
Orlando Pirates
02
W
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Durban City FC 2024
20
W
Premier League
Kruger United
Orlando Pirates
04
W
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Sekhukhune United
20
W
Premier League
Chippa United
Orlando Pirates
03
W
Premier League
AmaZulu
Orlando Pirates
11
D
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Milford
20
W
Friendly Clubs
Orlando Pirates
NEOM Sports Club
01
L
Friendly Clubs
Orlando Pirates
Las Palmas
10
W
Friendly Clubs
Al Ittihad Jeddah
Orlando Pirates
32
L
Friendly Clubs
Cadiz
Orlando Pirates
12
W
Friendly Clubs
Cordoba CF
Orlando Pirates
11
D
Premier League
Orbit College
Orlando Pirates
02
W
Recent matches ยท Durban City FC 2024
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
AmaZulu
12
L
Premier League
Milford
Durban City FC 2024
11
D
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Durban City FC 2024
20
L
CAF Confederation Cup
Rukinzo
Durban City FC 2024
12
W
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
Stellenbosch
00
D
Premier League
Kruger United
Durban City FC 2024
02
W
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
Richards Bay
11
D
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
Lamontville Golden Arrows
00
D
Premier League
Sekhukhune United
Durban City FC 2024
10
L
Friendly Clubs
Durban City FC 2024
Richards Bay
11
D
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
AmaZulu
01
L
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Durban City FC 2024
00
D
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
Stellenbosch
00
D
Premier League
Siwelele FC
Durban City FC 2024
22
D
FA Cup
Durban City FC 2024
TS Galaxy FC
21
W
Lineups
Orlando Pirates4-2-3-1
  • 11T. MoremiM
  • 36K. SebelebeleD
  • 9Y. MbuthumaF
  • 6L. SeemaD
  • 3N. NdabaD
  • 29M. MthiyaneM
  • 33T. MokobodiM
  • 24S. ChaineG
  • 5N. SibisiD
  • 48S. MasilelaM
  • 49K. KgosietsileM
Substitutes
  • 12O. Appollis
  • 31S. Pedersen
  • 15M. Nemtajela
  • 32S. Dladla
  • 37S. Zulu
  • 41B. Mabuza
  • 19N. Rapoo
  • 20S. Selepe
Durban City FC 20244-3-2-1
  • 4F. GcabaM
  • 20B. PoggenpoelM
  • 33F. AsareG
  • 5S. NcananaD
  • 17K. JurgensM
  • 24J. MokoneD
  • 8G. SirinoM
  • 2B. ShanduD
  • 20Jean LwambaF
  • 23Tylo SangerM
  • 27Siyabonga MsomiD
Substitutes
  • 28E. Brooks
  • 34A. Dreyer
  • 7H. Domingo
  • 26T. Nodada
  • 10S. Maseko
  • 3Bongani Mthembu
  • 13Seth Green
  • 40Junior Papier
  • 9T. Morris
Head-to-Head ยท summary
2
Orlando Pirates
1
Draws
0
Durban City FC 2024
Previous meetings
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Durban City FC 2024
20
Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Durban City FC 2024
00
Premier League
Durban City FC 2024
Orlando Pirates
02
League Standings
#TeamPWDLGoalsGDPts
1Mamelodi Sundowns972023:8+1523
2Orlando Pirates871019:1+1822
3AmaZulu861112:8+419
4Milford943210:7+315
5Kaizer Chiefs835013:8+514
6Sekhukhune United84229:8+114
7Stellenbosch82429:8+110
8Lamontville Golden Arrows81523:4-18
9Chippa United81524:7-38
10Durban City FC 202481435:7-27
11Polokwane City81438:11-37
12Kruger United82154:12-87
13TS Galaxy FC81347:12-56
14Siwelele FC81347:13-66
15Richards Bay803510:20-103
16Marumo Gallants80266:15-92
Champions LeagueEuropeRelegation

Orlando Pirates vs Durban City FC 2024 Prediction (Sep 17)

The Orlando Pirates vs Durban City FC 2024 prediction points towards a comfortable home victory when the two sides meet in the Premier League on Sep 17 at 17:30. Based on the current form and league table positions, Orlando Pirates enter the match as the clear favorite with a high win probability, while Durban City FC 2024 face a tough challenge on the road.

Team Form

Orlando Pirates are in exceptional form, having won four of their last five matches and drawn the other. Their recent results include a dominant 4-0 away win at Kruger United, a 2-0 home victory over Sekhukhune United, and a 3-0 away win at Chippa United. The only minor blemish was a 1-1 draw at AmaZulu, but they bounced back with a 2-0 home win against Milford. They have scored 12 goals in these five games and conceded just one, highlighting their strength at both ends of the pitch.

Durban City FC 2024 have been harder to beat than their league position suggests, with two wins and three draws in their last five outings. They secured a 2-1 away victory at Rukinzo in the CAF Confederation Cup, a 2-0 win at Kruger United, and draws against Stellenbosch, Richards Bay, and Lamontville Golden Arrows. However, three of those draws were goalless or low-scoring, indicating a solid defense but a lack of cutting edge in attack.

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record is limited to two previous meetings, both in the Premier League. Orlando Pirates hold the advantage with one win and one draw. The most recent encounter, on May 16, 2026, ended in a 0-0 stalemate. Before that, on Nov 29, 2025, Orlando Pirates claimed a 2-0 away victory. Durban City FC 2024 are yet to score a goal against Orlando Pirates in competitive action.

League Table Positions

Orlando Pirates sit 2nd in the Premier League table with 13 points from 5 matches, having won 4 and drawn 1. They boast the best defensive record in the division, conceding just 1 goal, while scoring 12. At home, they have a perfect record of 2 wins from 2 games, scoring 4 and conceding none. Durban City FC 2024 are in 9th place with 6 points from 5 games, recording 1 win, 3 draws, and 1 defeat. They have scored only 3 goals and conceded 2, reflecting their cautious approach.

Win Probability: Orlando Pirates or Durban City FC 2024?

Calculating the win probability from the available odds, team form, head-to-head record, and league standings, Orlando Pirates have a 72% chance of winning this match. The draw is rated at 21%, and a Durban City FC 2024 victory stands at just 7%. The odds heavily favor the home side, and their dominant form โ€” particularly their defensive solidity and goalscoring prowess โ€” makes them the most likely winner. Durban City FC 2024's resilience could earn them a point, but an away win appears highly unlikely based on the stats.

Odds & Match Prediction

Bookmakers see Orlando Pirates as the overwhelming favorite. The best available odds for a home win are as low as 1.30, with some bookies offering 1.38. The draw is priced around 2.20 to 2.38, while an away win for Durban City FC 2024 can be backed at odds between 7.00 and 8.50. Based on the stats, the most probable outcome is a home win, likely with a clean sheet for Orlando Pirates given their defensive record and Durban City FC 2024's struggles in front of goal.

Orlando Pirates vs Durban City FC 2024 โ€” FAQ

Who will win Orlando Pirates vs Durban City FC 2024?
Orlando Pirates are the strong favorites to win this Premier League match. Based on form, head-to-head record, and league positions, Orlando Pirates have a 72% chance of winning, while Durban City FC 2024 have only a 7% chance. The draw is rated at 21%.
What is the win probability for Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates have a 72% win probability for this match. This high percentage is driven by their excellent recent form (4 wins in 5 games), a perfect home record, and a dominant head-to-head record where Durban City FC 2024 have yet to score against them.
When is the Orlando Pirates vs Durban City FC 2024 match?
The match is scheduled for Sep 17, 2026, with a kick-off time of 17:30. It is a Premier League fixture in South Africa.
What are the odds for the match?
The odds heavily favor an Orlando Pirates win, with prices ranging from 1.30 to 1.38. The draw is available at odds between 2.20 and 2.38, and a Durban City FC 2024 victory is priced between 7.00 and 8.50.
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