Orlando Pirates Upset Richards Bay in Black Label Cup Opener
DURBAN, South Africa (Interstat) — Tshepang Moremi scored in the 42nd minute to lift Orlando Pirates to a 1-0 victory over Richards Bay in a Black Label Cup match on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. The win at Moses Mabhida Stadium was an upset, as statistical models heavily favored the home side. Interstat’s ELO system had given Richards Bay a 65.5 percent probability to win. The result gives Orlando Pirates a winning start to the cup competition and their overall season, while Richards Bay begins with a defeat. Read more...
Forecasting
ELO Probability
RSA-ORLA 77.2%
Projected Score
RSA-ORLA 1 RSA-RICH 0
Team Schedules
- 2025-04-19 12:00 PM ET vs Pyramids 0-0 D
- 2025-04-25 2:00 PM ET @ Pyramids 2-3 L
- 2025-04-30 1:30 PM ET vs Sekhukhune 0-1 L
- 2025-05-03 9:00 AM ET @ Kaizer Chiefs 2-1 W
- 2025-05-06 1:30 PM ET @ Golden Arrows 2-1 W
- 2025-05-10 9:30 AM ET @ Kaizer Chiefs 1-2 L
- 2025-05-13 1:30 PM ET vs Golden Arrows 3-0 W
- 2025-05-17 9:00 AM ET vs TS Galaxy 1-1 D
- 2025-05-24 9:00 AM ET @ AmaZulu 1-1 D
- 2025-05-28 1:30 PM ET vs Magesi 1-1 D
- 2025-07-11 5:00 AM ET @ Bolton Wanderers 0-2 L
- 2025-07-13 5:00 AM ET @ Pafos FC 1-1 D
- 2025-07-17 1:00 PM ET @ Las Palmas 0-0 D
- 2025-07-19 1:00 PM ET @ Granada CF 2-0 W
- 2025-08-09 11:30 AM ET @ Sekhukhune 0-1 L
- 2025-08-12 1:30 PM ET @ Marumo Gallants 1-2 L
- 2025-08-20 1:30 PM ET vs Stellenbosch 1-0 W
- 2025-08-26 1:30 PM ET @ Orbit College 1-0 W
- 2025-08-31 9:00 AM ET vs Chippa Utd. 3-0 W
- 2025-10-04 9:00 AM ET vs Siwelele 1-0 W
- 2025-10-28 12:00 PM ET vs Magesi 2-0 W
- 2025-11-08 8:00 AM ET @ Richards Bay 1-0 W
- 2025-12-06 11:00 AM ET vs Marumo Gallants 1-0 W
- 2025-02-04 12:30 PM ET vs Marumo Gallants 2-1 W
- 2025-02-08 1:00 PM ET vs Polokwane 2-0 W
- 2025-02-21 12:30 PM ET @ Stellenbosch 1-1 D
- 2025-03-01 1:00 PM ET vs Chippa Utd. 0-0 D
- 2025-03-05 12:30 PM ET vs Sekhukhune 2-1 W
- 2025-03-11 1:30 PM ET @ Magesi 0-1 L
- 2025-03-16 9:30 AM ET vs Kaizer Chiefs 2-0 W
- 2025-03-30 9:30 AM ET @ Polokwane 1-3 L
- 2025-04-04 1:30 PM ET @ AmaZulu 0-1 L
- 2025-04-18 1:30 PM ET vs Cape Town City 1-0 W
- 2025-04-30 1:30 PM ET @ Mamelodi Sundowns FC 0-3 L
- 2025-05-04 9:00 AM ET @ TS Galaxy 1-0 W
- 2025-05-17 9:00 AM ET vs Golden Arrows 0-0 D
- 2025-08-09 9:00 AM ET @ Marumo Gallants 1-2 L
- 2025-08-13 1:30 PM ET vs Golden Arrows 0-1 L
- 2025-08-19 1:30 PM ET @ Kaizer Chiefs 0-1 L
- 2025-08-26 1:30 PM ET vs Chippa Utd. 1-0 W
- 2025-08-29 1:30 PM ET @ Siwelele 0-0 D
- 2025-09-15 1:00 PM ET vs Cape Town Spurs FC 2-0 W
- 2025-10-05 9:00 AM ET vs Chippa Utd. 4-1 W
- 2025-10-25 9:00 AM ET vs Durban City 2-1 W
- 2025-11-08 8:00 AM ET vs Orlando Pirates 0-1 L