Orlando PiratesAttacking momentumMamelodi Sundowns
Preview
- Home side Orlando Pirates meet Mamelodi Sundowns at Orlando Stadium on 2026-02-18 (kick-off 17:30 GMT), contesting week 17 of the 2025-2026 PSL.
- The recent head-to-head between A. Ouaddou and Miguel Cardoso is level at 0-0.
- Orlando Pirates currently rank 1st (with 38 pts), versus Mamelodi Sundowns at 2nd on 32 pts.
- Both teams have no missing players.
- We're predicting Orlando Pirates to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Mamelodi Sundowns are expected to line up in 4-3-1-2.
- The previous match saw E. Makgopa lead Orlando Pirates with a 7.7 TheyScored rating, and A. Modiba top-rating for Mamelodi Sundowns at 7.6.
- Both sides left it all on the pitch: Orlando Pirates won 3-0 against Marumo Gallants, and Mamelodi Sundowns secured a victory 2-0 over MC Alger.
- Both teams have been in great form: Orlando Pirates 4-1-0 and Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1-1 over their last 5 matches.
- Mamelodi Sundowns hold the upper hand H2H: of 40 meetings, they've triumphed 16 times, conceded 13 times and shared 11 draws.
- A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Orlando Pirates's 7-0-0 home form and Mamelodi Sundowns's 3-3-1 away record.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Orlando Pirates
Mamelodi Sundowns
Events
| 4' | N. Sibisi | ||
| 26' | T. Mokoena | ||
| 37' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 41' | 0 - 2 | ||
HT 0 - 2 | |||
| 47' | 1 - 2 | ||
| 59' | J. Adams | ||
| 62' | G. Kekana | ||
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| 72' | T. Matthews | ||
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| 78' | B. Leon | ||
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| 85' | |||
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Stats
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Standings
Orlando Pirates is going head to head with Mamelodi Sundowns on 18/2/2026 17:30 GMT at Orlando Stadium for the South Africa PSL. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Orlando Pirates v Mamelodi Sundowns H2H statistics!