Marumo Gallants 0-2 Orlando Pirates
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Orlando Pirates won: Marumo Gallants 0-2 Orlando Pirates in the South Africa, Premier League (Round Regular Season) on Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, NW. Orlando Pirates goals: Kabelo Morris Kgositsile 32', Nkosinathi Sibisi 74'. Expected goals: 0.46-1.66. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Thapelo Mokobodi (9.2).
Match report
Orlando Pirates beat Marumo Gallants 2-0
Orlando Pirates got the better of Marumo Gallants 2-0 away from home at Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Sunday 20 September in the South Africa, Premier League.
Kabelo Morris Kgositsile put Orlando Pirates ahead on 32' (0-1) and Nkosinathi Sibisi made it 0-2 on 74'.
Marumo Gallants had 35% of the ball, shots were 4-10 (0-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.46-1.66. Orlando Pirates were the better side on chances, too.
Thapelo Mokobodi (Orlando Pirates) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Match stats
| Marumo Gallants | Orlando Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.46 | 1.66 |
| Total shots | 4 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 7 | 18 |
| Big chances | 1 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 237 (79%) | 515 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Total shots | 4 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 1 | 6 |
Lineups
Marumo Gallants (4-2-3-1): Emile Lako, Sibusiso Ncube, Mbhazima Rikhotso, Mlungisi Sikakane, Siphosakhe Ntiya-Ntiya, Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo, Simo Mbhele, Katlego Otladisa, Moremi Seketso, Msindisi Kunene, Etemesi Injili
Orlando Pirates (4-2-3-1): Sipho Chaine, Kamogelo Sebelebele, Lebone Seema, Nkosinathi Sibisi, Nkosikhona Ndaba, Simphiwe Selepe, Thapelo Mokobodi, Kabelo Morris Kgositsile, Simphiwe Masilela, Tshepang Moremi, Yanela Mbuthuma
Key events
- 22' · Substitution · Onke Moletshe for Katlego Otladisa (Marumo Gallants)
- 32' · Goal · Kabelo Morris Kgositsile (Orlando Pirates)
- 47' · Yellow card · Yanela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates)
- 52' · Substitution · Nelson Ralenkoane for Mlungisi Sikakane (Marumo Gallants)
- 72' · Substitution · Thato Mohlamme for Moremi Seketso (Marumo Gallants)
- 72' · Substitution · Thabiso Kutumela for Simo Mbhele (Marumo Gallants)
- 74' · Goal · Nkosinathi Sibisi (Orlando Pirates)
- 75' · Substitution · Sebastian Pedersen for Yanela Mbuthuma (Orlando Pirates)
- 75' · Substitution · Mpho Padime for Kabelo Morris Kgositsile (Orlando Pirates)
- 83' · Substitution · Oswin Appollis for Tshepang Moremi (Orlando Pirates)
- 83' · Substitution · Neo Rapoo for Nkosikhona Ndaba (Orlando Pirates)
- 83' · Substitution · Masindi Nemtajela for Simphiwe Masilela (Orlando Pirates)
All-time head-to-head
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Questions
Who won Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates won, 0-2 (South Africa, Premier League) on Sun, 20 Sept 2026.
When and where is Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates?
Sun, 20 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC at Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenburg, NW, South Africa, Premier League.