South Africa / Betway Premiership

Orlando Pirates.

Part of Orlando Pirates (men). Other teams: Orlando Pirates Reserves (Reserves), Orlando Pirates Youth Development (Youth).

Matrix 1861 · 26/27 squad

Squad records43

Average age26.1

Recorded season membership. Ages at 30 June 2027.

THE MATCHES / 26/27

Fixtures & results

40 matches

01 Aug 2026 Matchweek 1

Orlando Pirates 2 – 0 Milford FC

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08 Aug 2026 South African Super Eight Cup · 26/27

Orlando Pirates 2 – 1 Durban City Football Club

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12 Aug 2026 Matchweek 2

AmaZulu FC 1 – 1 Orlando Pirates

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16 Aug 2026 Matchweek 3

Chippa United 0 – 3 Orlando Pirates

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22 Aug 2026 South African Super Eight Cup · 26/27

Sekhukhune United FC 0 – 1 Orlando Pirates

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25 Aug 2026 Matchweek 4

Orlando Pirates 2 – 0 Sekhukhune United FC

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29 Aug 2026 South African Super Eight Cup · 26/27

Orlando Pirates 3 – 0 Sekhukhune United FC

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01 Sep 2026 Matchweek 5

Kruger United FC 0 – 4 Orlando Pirates

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06 Sep 2026 CAF Champions League · 26/27

La Cure Waves SC 0 – 0 Orlando Pirates

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12 Sep 2026 CAF Champions League · 26/27

Orlando Pirates 3 – 1 La Cure Waves SC

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17 Sep 2026 Matchweek 6

Orlando Pirates 2 – 0 Durban City Football Club

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20 Sep 2026 Matchweek 7

Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila FC 0 – 2 Orlando Pirates

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10 Oct 2026 South African Super Eight Cup · 26/27

Orlando Pirates 0 – 2 Mamelodi Sundowns FC

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13 Oct 2026 Matchweek 8

Orlando Pirates 3 – 0 TS Galaxy FC

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17 Oct 2026 CAF Champions League · 26/27

African Stars Windhoek 0 – 1 Orlando Pirates

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23 Oct 2026 CAF Champions League · 26/27

Orlando Pirates 4 – 0 African Stars Windhoek

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27 Oct 2026 Carling Knockout · 26/27

Orlando Pirates 3 – 0 Milford FC

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31 Oct 2026 Matchweek 9

Orlando Pirates 2 – 1 Kaizer Chiefs

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04 Nov 2026 Matchweek 10

Siwelele Football Club 17:30 Orlando Pirates

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28 Nov 2026 Matchweek 11

Orlando Pirates 16:00 Lamontville Golden Arrows

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05 Dec 2026 Matchweek 12

Orlando Pirates 13:30 Stellenbosch FC

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16 Dec 2026 Matchweek 13

Richards Bay FC 13:30 Orlando Pirates

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19 Dec 2026 Matchweek 14

Orlando Pirates 18:15 Polokwane City FC

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09 Jan 2027 Matchweek 15

Mamelodi Sundowns FC 13:30 Orlando Pirates

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16 Jan 2027 Matchweek 16

Orlando Pirates 13:30 AmaZulu FC

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03 Feb 2027 Matchweek 17

Orlando Pirates 17:30 Kruger United FC

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07 Feb 2027 Matchweek 18

Lamontville Golden Arrows 16:00 Orlando Pirates

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13 Feb 2027 Matchweek 19

Orlando Pirates 13:30 Siwelele Football Club

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26 Feb 2027 Matchweek 20

Durban City Football Club 17:30 Orlando Pirates

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06 Mar 2027 Matchweek 21

Orlando Pirates 13:30 Chippa United

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Fixtures from tracked competitions. Kickoff times are in UTC. TBC means a date or time has not been confirmed.

Squad

Player	Age
Andre de Jong	30
Bheki Mabuza	24
Bohlale Ngwato	21
Boitumelo Radiopane	25
Bulelani Sigomoshe	—
Cebo Mchunu	—
Cemran Dansin	22
Daniel Msendami	26
Deon Hotto	36
Derbyshire	—
Dublin Boon	22
Evidence Makgopa	27
Ghampani Lungu	28
Kabelo Dlamini	31
Kabelo Kgositsile	—
Kamogelo Sebelebele	24
Lebone Seema	24
Makhehlene Makhaula	37
Masindi Nemtajela	25
Matome Mmolai	23
Mohau Nkota	22
Mpho Chabatsane	25
Mpho Padime	20
Mthetheleli Mthiyane	26
Neo Rapoo	21
Nkosikhona Ndaba	24
Nkosinathi Sibisi	31
Oswin Appollis	25
Patrick Maswanganyi	29
Sbangani Zulu	23
Sebastian Pedersen	28
Sifiso Luthuli	26
Sihle Nduli	31
Simphiwe Masilela	22
Simphiwe Selepe	22
Sipho Chaine	30
Siyabonga Dladla	26
Siyabulela Mabele	—
Tapelo Xoki	32
Thalente Mbatha	27
Thapelo Mokobodi	24
Tshepang Moremi	26
Yanela Mbuthuma	25

Transfers

43 recorded moves

26/27 arrivals and departures.

Orlando Pirates transfers
Date	Player	From	To	Move	Fee
02 Jul 2026	Relebohile Mofokeng	Orlando Pirates	Union Saint-Gilloise	Transfer	€3.5m
01 Jul 2026	Matome Mmolai	Leicesterford City FC	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Ghampani Lungu	Siwelele Football Club	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Bohlale Ngwato	Siwelele Football Club	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Aphiwe Baliti	Siwelele Football Club	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Sbangani Zulu	Richards Bay FC	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Neo Rapoo	Siwelele Football Club	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Sipho Mbule	Orlando Pirates	Zakho SC	Transfer	Free
01 Jul 2026	Gilberto	Orlando Pirates	Wiliete Sport Clube de Benguela	Transfer	Free
01 Jul 2026	Tshepho Mashiloane	Orlando Pirates	Sekhukhune United FC	Loan	—
01 Jul 2026	Mthetheleli Mthiyane	Stellenbosch FC	Orlando Pirates	Transfer	—
01 Jul 2026	Karim Kimvuidi	Orlando Pirates	Hapoel Petah Tikva	Transfer	Free
01 Jul 2026	Thabiso Lebitso	Orlando Pirates	Stellenbosch FC	Transfer	Free

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