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Orlando Pirates is a football club based in Johannesburg, GA, South Africa, playing their home matches at Orlando Amstel Arena. Follow Orlando Pirates on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Tshepang Moremi has been the standout performer for Orlando Pirates in league play this season with a rating of 8.05. Lebone Seema and Patrick Maswanganyi have also impressed with ratings of 8.00 and 7.62 respectively.

Oswin Appollis leads Orlando Pirates's scoring in league play with 2 goals this season. Tshepang Moremi has contributed 2, while Boitumelo Radiopane has added 1.

Patrick Maswanganyi is the chief creator for Orlando Pirates in league play with 1 assist this season. Deon Hotto and Lebone Seema have also been key playmakers with 1 and 1 assists respectively.

Orlando Pirates have been in excellent form recently, winning 4 of their last 5 matches (80% win rate). They have scored 9 goals and conceded 2 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. Their defence has been exceptional, conceding an average of 0.4 goals per game. In the MTN8, they faced a 2-1 win against Durban City, and a 1-0 win against Sekhukhune United. In the Premier Soccer League, they faced a 1-1 draw with AmaZulu FC, a 3-0 win against Chippa United, and a 2-0 win against Sekhukhune United.

Recent results for Orlando Pirates:

• August 8, 2026: MTN8 - 2-1 win vs Durban City
• August 12, 2026: Premier Soccer League - 1-1 draw at AmaZulu FC
• August 16, 2026: Premier Soccer League - 3-0 win at Chippa United
• August 22, 2026: MTN8 - 1-0 win at Sekhukhune United
• August 25, 2026: Premier Soccer League - 2-0 win vs Sekhukhune United

Upcoming fixtures for Orlando Pirates:

• August 29, 2026: MTN8 - vs Sekhukhune United
• September 1, 2026: Premier Soccer League - at Kruger United
• September 5, 2026: CAF Champions League Qualification - at La Cure Waves SC
• September 12, 2026: CAF Champions League Qualification - vs La Cure Waves SC
• September 16, 2026: Premier Soccer League - vs Durban City

Looking ahead, Orlando Pirates have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Sekhukhune United (home), Kruger United (away), La Cure Waves SC (away), La Cure Waves SC (home), and Durban City (home).

Orlando Pirates currently sits in 1st place in the Premier Soccer League with 10 points from 4 matches (3W 1D 0L).

Orlando Pirates's squad consists of 36 players. Goalkeepers: Sipho Chaine (South Africa), Siyabonga Dladla (South Africa). Defenders: Nkosikhona Ndaba (South Africa), Nkosinathi Sibisi (South Africa), Lebone Seema (South Africa), Deon Hotto (Namibia), Neo Rapoo (South Africa), Tapelo Xoki (South Africa), Kamogelo Sebelebele (South Africa), Sbangani Zulu (South Africa), Mpho Chabatsane (South Africa). Midfielders: Thuso Moleleki (South Africa), Abdoulaye Fousseyni Mariko (Mali), Makhehlene Makhaula (South Africa), Andre de Jong (New Zealand), Masindi Nemtajela (South Africa), Thalente Mbatha (South Africa), Kabelo Dlamini (South Africa), Simphiwe Selepe (South Africa), Matome Mmolai (South Africa), Mthetheleli Mthiyane (South Africa), Sihle Nduli (South Africa), Thapelo Mokobodi (South Africa), Cemran Dansin (South Africa), Simphiwe Masilela (South Africa), Kabelo Kgositsile (South Africa). Forwards: Yamela Mbuthuma (South Africa), Tshepang Moremi (South Africa), Oswin Appollis (South Africa), Evidence Makgopa (South Africa), Gamphani Lungu (Zambia), Boitumelo Radiopane (South Africa), Sebastian Pedersen (Norway), Sifiso Luthuli (South Africa), Daniel Msendami (Zimbabwe), Bohlale Ngwato (South Africa).

Orlando Pirates transfers: Players transferred out include Tshegofatso Mabasa (to MAS Fes), Relebohile Mofokeng (to Union St.Gilloise), Karim Kimvuidi (to Hapoel Petah Tikva), Mbekezeli Mbokazi (to Chicago).

Abdeslam Ouaddou is the current head coach of Orlando Pirates. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 71% win rate across 34 matches, averaging 2.32 points per game.

Notable previous managers include José Riveiro managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 48 wins from 84 matches (57% win rate). Fadlu Davids managed the club for one season, recording 10 wins from 30 matches (33% win rate). Other former coaches include Josef Zinnbauer, Milutin Sredojevic, Rhulani Mokwena, Muhsin Ertugral, and Eric Tinkler.

Orlando Pirates plays their home matches at Orlando Amstel Arena in Johannesburg, GA, which has a capacity of 40,000.

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