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Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane CityLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Premier League (South Africa)2026/20272026/2027
Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates

18:15 UTC
Dec 19, 2026
Orlando Stadium|Johannesburg
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Polokwane City

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Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Orlando Pirates15W31203013/1511-1
Polokwane City15L107033/153-6

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Orlando Pirates — last 5 games
  1. W4-0 @ Kruger United2026-09-01
  2. D0-0 @ La Cure Waves2026-09-06
  3. W3-1 vs La Cure Waves2026-09-12
  4. W2-0 vs Durban City2026-09-17
  5. W2-0 @ Marumo Gallants FC2026-09-20
Polokwane City — last 5 games
  1. L0-2 @ Sekhukhune United2026-08-15
  2. D0-0 vs Milford2026-08-26
  3. D2-2 @ Marumo Gallants FC2026-09-04
  4. D1-1 vs Kaizer Chiefs2026-09-12
  5. L0-1 vs AmaZulu2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
8
Period covered
2017-11-04 – 2026-03-04
Orlando Pirates wins
6
Draws
2
Polokwane City wins
0
Avg goals per meeting
2.63
Over 2.5 goals
50%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
5W 0D 0L (Orlando Pirates view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2 vs 2.63

Aggregated from 8 finished meetings (2017-11-04 – 2026-03-04) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 8)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-04Polokwane City1-2Orlando Pirates
2025-10-22Orlando Pirates1-0Polokwane City
2025-08-02Orlando Pirates2-0Polokwane City
2025-04-05Polokwane City0-1Orlando Pirates
2024-09-24Orlando Pirates3-0Polokwane City
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Orlando Pirates271915WWWWW1+1
Polokwane City1177-2LDDDL12-1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
12 ptsOrlando Pirates 19 · Polokwane City 7
Positions
#2 vs #11
Goals per game
2.29/0.14 vs 1.14/1.43scored/conceded per game · league average 1.14
If Orlando Pirates win
22 pts · up to #1other results unchanged
If Polokwane City win
10 pts · up to #7other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-12-19

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 8 matches
Orlando Pirates
Won 75%
(6/8)
Draw 25%
(2/8)
Polokwane City
Won 0%
(0/8)
Goals
16-5
Total matches
8

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 8 matches

6
Orlando Pirates wins
2
Draws
0
Polokwane City wins
Goals Scored
16 - 5
Mar 4, 2026 • Premier League
Polokwane City
Polokwane City
1-2
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
Oct 22, 2025 • Premier League
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
1-0
Polokwane City
Polokwane City
Aug 2, 2025 • MTN8 Cup
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
2-0
Polokwane City
Polokwane City

Fixtures

Premier League — matches this week

About Match

12 points and 9 places separate them: Orlando Pirates 2nd with 19, Polokwane City 11th with 7. Per game in the league, Orlando Pirates score 2.29 and conceding 0.14, Polokwane City 1.14 and 1.43, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game. Victory would move Orlando Pirates to 22 points and up to 1st, with other results unchanged.

Orlando Pirates arrive on a run of three straight wins. 7 games without a win frame Polokwane City's arrival. From the last five rounds, Orlando Pirates hold 13 points of 15 and Polokwane City 3.

The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Orlando Pirates, 2 draws and 0 for Polokwane City, at 2.63 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 38% of the meetings went to the host.

The venue is Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, with room for 40,000 spectators.

More details:

Orlando Pirates — live results and schedulePolokwane City — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City?
Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City is scheduled for 19 Dec 2026 at Orlando Stadium. Premier League (South Africa).
What league is Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City in?
This match is part of the Premier League (South Africa). The match takes place at Orlando Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Orlando Pirates and Polokwane City?
In 8 meetings between 2017 and 2026: Orlando Pirates has 6 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses against Polokwane City.
Where is Orlando Pirates vs Polokwane City being played?
The match is being played at Orlando Stadium.