Premier Soccer League
Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 - 18:30 (UK Time)
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Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates Prediction & Stats - Premier Soccer League 2026/27
Predictions
Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates is part of the Premier Soccer League schedule for Tuesday (01/09).
The fixture is staged at ND, 18:30 (UK time).
Below is our Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates prediction, built before you place a bet.
Our verdict on Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates
Value at this level takes some digging out. Having gone through the form and the numbers, here is our preferred Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates prediction:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Orlando Pirates Win
Last updated on 31-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Orlando Pirates the side to beat, with roughly 9% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier Soccer League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Kruger United Preview
Kruger United reach this fixture 4 match into their Premier Soccer League. Here is where Kruger United stand:
In this competition
0 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
0.25 points per game
2 scored, at 0.5 a game
7 conceded, at 1.75 a game
Kruger United, season-wide
0 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Khetukuthula Ndlovu, 2 goals
Most assists: Motsie Mervyn Matima, 1 assists
Recent results — Kruger United
25/08/2026 13:30
15/08/2026 14:00
11/08/2026 13:30
01/08/2026 14:00
17/05/2026 09:00
Orlando Pirates: how they are travelling
Orlando Pirates come in 4 matches into their Premier Soccer League.
Here is what Orlando Pirates have produced:
In this competition
3 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2.5 points per game
8 scored, at 2 a game
1 conceded, at 0.25 a game
Orlando Pirates, season-wide
3 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Tshepang Moremi, 2 goals
Most assists: Lebone Seema, 1 assists
Recent results — Orlando Pirates
25/08/2026 13:30
16/08/2026 09:00
12/08/2026 13:30
01/08/2026 09:00
23/05/2026 09:00
The head-to-head
Kruger United and Orlando Pirates have no recent meeting on record, so there is no prior form between them to shape the read.
Form comparison Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Kruger United
South Africa - Premier Soccer League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
|
0.25 |
| Home |
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.55 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.41 | 1.82 |
Away Team
Orlando Pirates
South Africa - Premier Soccer League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
|
2.5 |
| Home |
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.25 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.87 | 1.34 | 2.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 1.41 | 0.96 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates clash. Our recommended bet is for Kruger United to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows Kruger United as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
Fixture information - Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates
Match: Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates
Competition: Premier Soccer League
Date: Tuesday, 01/09/2026
Kick-off: 18:30 (UK time)
Venue: ND
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Stats
The statistics for Kruger United vs Orlando Pirates that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.75
League: 2.38
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 47%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 72%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 34%
Cards
3
League: 3.25
Corners
17
League: 8.97
Home Team
Kruger United
South Africa - Premier Soccer League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
D
L
|
0.25 |
| Home |
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
D
|
0.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 3 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.55 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 1.41 | 1.82 |
Away Team
Orlando Pirates
South Africa - Premier Soccer League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
W
|
2.5 |
| Home |
W
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 2.25 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.25 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 75% | 100% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.87 | 1.34 | 2.4 |
|
xGA
|
1.18 | 1.41 | 0.96 |
Corners
9.25 / Match
+11% Corners / Match
Orlando Pirates received +11% more corners than Kruger United in the Premier Soccer League
10.25 / Match
Durban City
(14)
Milford
(1)
Marumo Gallants
(1)
Kaizer Chiefs
(1)(2)
Sekhukhune United
(9)
Chippa United
(10)
AmaZulu
(2)
Milford
Cards
2.75 / Match
+175% Cards / Match
Kruger United received +175% more cards than Orlando Pirates in the Premier Soccer League
1 / Match
Durban City
(3)
Milford
(3)
Marumo Gallants
(3)
Kaizer Chiefs
(1)(1)
Sekhukhune United
(2)
Chippa United
(0)
AmaZulu
(1)
Milford
Goals Scored
0.5 / Match
+300%
Orlando Pirates is +300% better in terms of goals scored
2 / Match
Durban City
(0)
Milford
(1)
Marumo Gallants
(0)
Kaizer Chiefs
(1)(2)
Sekhukhune United
(3)
Chippa United
(1)
AmaZulu
(2)
Milford
Goals Conceded
1.75 / Match
+86%
Kruger United condeded +86% more goals than Orlando Pirates
0.25 / Match
Durban City
(2)
Milford
(2)
Marumo Gallants
(0)
Kaizer Chiefs
(3)(0)
Sekhukhune United
(0)
Chippa United
(1)
AmaZulu
(0)
Milford
Premier Soccer League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Orlando Pirates
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 2 |
Mamelodi Sundowns
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 2.5 |
| 3 |
Kaizer Chiefs
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 4 |
Milford
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 5 |
AmaZulu
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 6 |
Golden Arrows
|
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
Sekhukhune United
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Durban City
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 9 |
TS Galaxy
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 10 |
Polokwane City
|
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 | 1.25 |
| 11 |
Stellenbosch
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 |
Richards Bay
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 13 |
Chippa United
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | 0.75 |
| 14 |
Siwelele
|
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Kruger United
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 | 0.25 |
| 16 |
Marumo Gallants
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 1 | 0.25 |
Odds
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