African Stars vs Orlando Pirates prediction & analysis
62%
Footrivo pick
Orlando Pirates to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.57 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
GG
Value bet: Both teams to score @ 2.25 – our chance 53% vs 44% implied by the price (edge +19%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultOrlando Pirates to win ✓62% · @1.57
Double chanceOrlando Pirates or draw ✓83% · @1.12
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗53% · @2.25
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.32
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✓14% · fair 6.99
African Stars vs Orlando Pirates preview and prediction
The match
Orlando Pirates travel to face African Stars in the CAF Champions League on Saturday 17 October (14:00 WAT).
Form guide
Orlando Pirates's last 5: WLWWW Most recently they beat TS Galaxy 3–0 at home. They average 1.7 scored and 0.5 conceded. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 0.8 for African Stars and 1.7 for Orlando Pirates. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 46%, both teams to score at 53%.
Value angle: Both teams to score at 2.25 – 53% on our numbers against 44% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Orlando Pirates to win – a 62% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: African Stars 0–1 Orlando Pirates. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
African Stars17%fair 5.87 · @5.80
Draw21%fair 4.79 · @3.30
Orlando Pirates62%fair 1.61 · @1.57
2.50Expected goals
0.76African Stars xG
1.74Orlando Pirates xG
53%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–114%
0–212%
1–111%
1–29%
0–08%
0–37%
From our goals model: African Stars 0.8 – 1.7 Orlando Pirates expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Orlando Pirates to win✓
62%
1.61
1.57
Double chance
Orlando Pirates or draw✓
83%
1.21
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
53%
1.89
2.25 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
71%
1.40
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
54%
1.84
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
76%
1.32
–
Half-time result
Orlando Pirates ahead at half-time✗
43%
2.34
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Orlando Pirates / FT Orlando Pirates✗
38%
2.64
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–1✓
14%
6.99
–
Form
African Stars – last 2
WL
12 Sep
vs Mangasport
2–0
W
5 Sep
@ Mangasport
1–3
L
1.5Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Orlando Pirates – last 6
WLWWWD
13 Oct
vs TS Galaxy
3–0
W
10 Oct
vs Mamelodi Sundowns
0–2
L
20 Sep
@ Marumo Gallants
2–0
W
17 Sep
vs Durban City
2–0
W
12 Sep
vs La Cure Waves
3–1
W
6 Sep
@ La Cure Waves
0–0
D
1.7Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
17%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between African Stars and Orlando Pirates.
What is the prediction for African Stars vs Orlando Pirates?
Our pick is Orlando Pirates to win with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win African Stars vs Orlando Pirates?
On our numbers African Stars have a 17% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Orlando Pirates 62%.
How many goals will there be in African Stars vs Orlando Pirates?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for African Stars vs Orlando Pirates?
Our predicted score is African Stars 0–1 Orlando Pirates, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is African Stars vs Orlando Pirates?
African Stars vs Orlando Pirates (CAF Champions League) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time).
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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