Weekend Premiership action continues on Saturday and we look at 2 of these games from a betting angle and share our selections.
Let’s look at the Outright Betting Markets before we begin where Mamelodi Sundowns are trading at 1.06 to win the league with Orlando Pirates priced at 9.00. The remainder of the teams are priced at 501.00 or greater.
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MAMELODI SUNDOWNS vs KAIZER CHIEFS – Click here to bet
Mamelodi Sundowns remain comfortably in 1st on the log after 19 games, they are on 51 points with a goal difference of +35.
They have held onto a perfect record at home this season, winning all 9 of their games while scoring 24 times and only conceding 4 goals.
Their most recent match saw them take on Sekhukhune away from home in a high scoring affair that resulted in a 4-2 Sundowns win.
Kaizer Chiefs have battled to find stability in terms of form this season and due to this they are in 8th position after winning 7, drawing 4 and losing 7 of their 18 games.
They have not been great away from home this season, losing 4, winning 3 and drawing 2 of their matches on opposition turf.
Their most recent encounter was scheduled for the 21st against Royal AM but it was postponed. Prior to that they took on SuperSport and they were unexpectedly beaten 4-1 at home.
Head-to-Head
These sides met earlier on in the league where Kaizer Chiefs hosted the match and lost 2-1. Their most recent meeting was in the Carling Knockout Cup 2024 when Sundowns won 4-0 on opposition turf in November 24.
Betting and Verdict
Sundowns are favourites at 1.55 with the draw at 3.80 and Chiefs trading at 6.00.
Sundowns should win and I am backing them to keep a clean sheet.
BET: Result and Both Teams to Score – Sundowns and No at 2.40
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MARUMO GALLANTS vs ORLANDO PIRATES – Click here to bet
Marumo Gallants have had a rough time in the league this season and they have been in losing form for most of the competition, losing 10 games while winning and drawing 4 respectively. This leaves them in 14th overall with a goal difference of -14.
They have performed best at home, winning or drawing the majority of their games, however, they have not taken a win in their last two matches.
Their most recent clash was against Polokwane City on the 23rd where the game concluded in an uneventful 0-0 draw.
Orlando Pirates have been on solid form, and they have had a successful campaign that features 12 wins and 3 losses. They are in 2nd on the log with 36 points and aggregate goal difference of 28 for and 11 conceded.
Two of their three losses have come away from home and the remainder of their 6 away games have been won.
They took on Cape Town City on the 22nd where they clinched a 2-1 victory on home soil.
Head-to-Head
The last time these two sides went head-to-head was earlier on in the season and despite the score being 1-1 at a point, Orlando Pirates flipped a switch and beat Gallants 8-1 in the end in front of a home crowd.
Betting and Verdict:
Pirates are priced at 1.50 for the win with the draw at 3.90 and Marumo at 6.50
Pirates should be too strong here and as in the match above I am backing them to win to nil.
BET: Result and Both Teams to Score – Orlando Pirates and No at 2.15
Note: All prices correct at the time of writing but are subject to change
