Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates

PSL 1 Mar 2025, 15:45
Marumo Gallants
Marumo Gallants
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates
🏟 Free State Toyota Stadium (Bloemfontein, FS) 👤 A. Tom Round 17

Match report

Marumo Gallants beat Orlando Pirates 2-0 in the PSL on 1 March 2025.

Orlando Pirates dominated possession with 72% of the ball and had 14 shots to Marumo Gallants' 6.

The match was played at Free State Toyota Stadium (Bloemfontein, FS), with A. Tom in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 28% - 72% Shots 6 - 14 On target 4 - 3 Corners 1 - 2 Fouls 16 - 9 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Mbhazima Rikhotso
Marumo Gallants · captained the side
7 Gabadinho Mhango 1 goal
7 Washington Arubi captained the side
7 Khumbulani Ncube captained the side
7 Marvin Sikhosana captained the side
First half vs second half
Orlando Pirates came out stronger after half-time, with 9 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–5 3–9
Shots On Goal 3–1 1–2
Ball Possession 37–63 —
Corners 1–2 0–0
Match statistics
1 Corners 2
2 Substitution 0
1 On Target 0
6 Shots Total 14
4 Shots On Goal 3
2 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 5
4 Shots Inside Box 8
2 Shots Outside Box 6
16 Fouls 9
1 Corners 10
1 Offsides 4
28% Ball Possession 72%
3 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 3
226 Passes Total 552
157 Passes Accurate 469
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Marumo Gallants · 4-2-3-1
36 W. Arubi
13 K. Ncube 3 M. Rikhotso 35 M. Sikhosana 21 L. Mabotja
5 E. Manaka 15 M. Nemtajela
22 D. Msendami 26 S. Sithole 7 G. Mhango
9 J. Zindoga
Orlando Pirates · 4-2-3-1
24 C. Sipho
3 D. Rooyen 27 T. Xoki 5 N. Sibisi 7 D. Hotto
8 M. Makhaula 16 T. Mbatha
26 B. Shandu 18 K. Dlamini 38 R. Mofokeng
19 T. Mabasa
Marumo Gallants
Coach
D. Malesela
Substitutes
  • 1 Kagiso Mlambo
  • 18 Mpho Chabatsane
  • 33 Sede Junior Dion
  • 50 Siyabonga Nhlapo
  • 25 Trevor Mathiane
  • 8 Thapelo Mokobodi
  • 6 Kamohelo Mahlatsi
  • 17 Rewaldo Prins
  • 12 Mbulelo Wagaba
Orlando Pirates
Coach
José Riveiro
Substitutes
  • 33 Mohau Nkota
  • 29 Paseka Mako
  • 17 Evidence Makgopa
  • 34 Siyabonga Ndlozi
  • 15 Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo
  • 35 Melusi Buthelezi
  • 44 Mbekezeli Mbokazi
  • 32 Thuso Moleleki
  • 20 Goodman Mosele
Substitutions
  • 13' ↑ K. Mlambo ↓ W. Arubi Marumo Gallants
  • 45+3' ↑ M. Chabatsane ↓ L. Mabotja Marumo Gallants
  • 56' ↑ M. Nkota ↓ B. Shandu Orlando Pirates
  • 65' ↑ S. Nhlapho ↓ S. Sithole Marumo Gallants
  • 66' ↑ S. Dion ↓ G. Mhango Marumo Gallants
  • 73' ↑ P. Mako ↓ M. Makhaula Orlando Pirates
  • 73' ↑ E. Makgopa ↓ T. Mabasa Orlando Pirates
  • 84' ↑ S. Ndlozi ↓ D. van Rooyen Orlando Pirates
  • 84' ↑ N. Ndlondlo ↓ K. Dlamini Orlando Pirates
Cards
  • 30' S. Chaine Orlando Pirates
  • 30' M. Rikhotso Marumo Gallants
  • 65' M. Makhaula Orlando Pirates
  • 78' D. Msendami Marumo Gallants
  • 90+4' K. Mlambo Marumo Gallants
Head-to-head
Marumo Gallants 3 2 draws 6 Orlando Pirates
2026-02-14 Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants 3 - 0
2025-12-06 Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants 1 - 0
2025-08-12 Gallants vs Pirates 2 - 1
2025-03-01 Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates 2 - 0
2024-12-24 Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants 8 - 1
2022-08-24 Orlando Pirates vs Marumo Gallants 1 - 0
Recent form
Marumo Gallants D D D D D
Orlando Pirates D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates?
Marumo Gallants won 2-0 against Orlando Pirates on 1 March 2025.
Who won Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates?
Marumo Gallants won the match 2-0.
Where was Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates played?
The match was played at Free State Toyota Stadium (Bloemfontein, FS).
Who had more possession in Marumo Gallants vs Orlando Pirates?
Orlando Pirates had 72% of possession, compared to 28% for the other side.