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Preview
- Orlando Pirates vs. Mamelodi Sundowns in the Knockout of the 2026 8 Cup kicks off at 17:00 GMT on 2026-10-10.
- In the last 4 meetings, Miguel Cardoso has beaten 1 time A. Ouaddou, with 3 draws and no victories for A. Ouaddou.
- Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- 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 4-2-3-1.
- The previous match saw L. Seema lead Orlando Pirates with a 7.3 TheyScored rating, and R. Goss top-rating for Mamelodi Sundowns at 7.2.
- Orlando Pirates came off a win (2-0 vs Marumo Gallants) and Mamelodi Sundowns also triumphed (2-1 vs Al Ahli).
- Both teams have been in great form: Orlando Pirates 4-1-0 and Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1-0 over their last 5 matches.
- Mamelodi Sundowns hold the upper hand H2H: of 41 meetings, they've triumphed 17 times, conceded 13 times and shared 11 draws.
- We predict Orlando Pirates to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (1-0-0) and 3.00 goals/game.
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Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Orlando Pirates
Mamelodi Sundowns
Events
| 12' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 24' | S. Selepe | ||
| 38' | T. Matthews | ||
| 41' | A. Modiba | ||
| 45+1' | K. Sebelebele | ||
| 45+3' | K. Ndamane | ||
HT 0 - 1 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 46' | |||
| 49' | T. Moremi | ||
| 62' | Penalty missed | ||
| 68' | |||
| 74' | |||
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| 82' | |||
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| 84' | N. Sibisi | ||
| 90' | T. Cele | ||
| 90+5' | 0 - 2 | ||
Orlando Pirates is going head to head with Mamelodi Sundowns on 10/10/2026 16:00 GMT for the South Africa 8 Cup. 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!