CAF Champions League Β· Β·Regular season - 1

Simba vs Orlando Pirates

Garuda Lions Prediction: Simba

1 – 0 Predicted score Β· 12% model probability

  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.31 vs 1.00.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Isamuhyo Stadium

Simba 42%
Draw 30%
Orlando Pirates 27%

Confidence: Low  Β·  model-only, no market odds

Chance Simba wins
42%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
89%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
48%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
1 – 0
12% of simulated outcomes

Simba vs Orlando Pirates overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Simba vs Orlando Pirates

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilitySimbaDrawOrlando Pirates
Model42.3%30.4%27.2%
Marketβ€”β€”β€”
Final42.3%30.4%27.2%
Edgeβ€”β€”β€”

Confidence: Low

Why Simba

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.31 vs 1.00.

Simba vs Orlando Pirates match preview

Simba and Orlando Pirates are set to clash in the CAF Champions League, with kickoff scheduled for November 28, 2026. According to our model, Simba holds a 42% probability of winning, while a draw is estimated at 30% and Orlando Pirates at 27%. The most likely scoreline is 1-0 in favor of Simba, with a 12% probability. Expected goals are 1.31 for Simba and 1.00 for Orlando Pirates, indicating a slight edge for the home side.

Both teams are in excellent recent form, with Simba and Orlando Pirates each winning their last six matches. The model suggests a 41% chance of over 2.5 goals being scored and a 48% probability that both teams will find the net during the match. The confidence grade for this forecast is C.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Simba ↓ / Orlando Pirate β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 11% 9% 1 12% 14% 2 8% 9% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 89%
2+ goals 69%
3+ goals 41%
No goals 11%

Simba and Orlando Pirates expected goals

Simba 1.31
Orlando Pirates 1.00

Total expected goals: 2.32

Simba and Orlando Pirates attack and defence ratings

Simba

Attack 2.40 +140%
Defence 0.72 -28%

Orlando Pirates

Attack 1.88 +88%
Defence 0.42 -58%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Simba vs Orlando Pirates markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Simba 42.3% 2.36 β€” β€”
Over/Under 2.5 Under 2.5 59.2% 1.69 β€” β€”
Both teams to score No 52.4% 1.91 β€” β€”
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 72.8% 1.37 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 57.7% 1.73 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Simba42.3%
Draw30.4%
Orlando Pirates27.2%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.540.8%
Under 2.559.2%
Both teams to scoreYes47.6%
No52.4%
Double chance1X (home or draw)72.8%
12 (either side)69.6%
X2 (draw or away)57.7%
Handicap -1Simba win20.1%
Push (exactly one goal)22.3%
Loss57.7%
Correct score (top 3)1-114.3%
1-011.7%
0-011.2%

Simba vs Orlando Pirates stats

Simba and Orlando Pirates recent form

newest first
Simba WWWWWW
Orlando Pirates WWWWWW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Simba vs Orlando Pirates head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

Simba vs Orlando Pirates odds

No bookmaker odds yet

Bookmakers usually price a fixture ~14 days before kickoff. We record snapshots twice a day, so the comparison table and price movement will appear here as soon as the market opens. Until then every probability on this page is model-only.

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