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Orbit College v Cape Town City
Orbit CollegeCape Town City1st Division · FRI 23 OCT
The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.
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BEFORE KICK-OFF
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AI match analysis
Close to call, with Cape Town City just ahead.
The Pitchside prediction: Orbit College 34%, draw 31%, Cape Town City 35%. Over 2.5 goals 35%, both teams to score 42%.
Pre-match prediction
First published 17 Oct 00:01 · locked at kick-off
Orbit College win34%Cape Town City win35%Kick-offFRI 23 OCT · 18:30
RoundMatchday 8
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Before kick-off · every competition we cover
Orbit College
Cape Town City
Last match: 17 Oct · 1st Division (South Africa)
Last match: 16 Oct · 1st Division (South Africa)
Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off. Friendlies are not counted.
The game in numbers
Match statistics
League table
2026/27Positions before kick-off
| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cape Town City | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 14 | Orbit College | 7 | −5 | 3 |
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We make Cape Town City a 35% chance to win. The market has them at 42%. We are 7 points less confident than the market. The model expects 1.0–1.1.
What the number rests on
Our modelBuilt from every result, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.
Published at 34%, 35% now. No bookmaker had priced it when we published; the market has it at 42% now.
| Market | Us | Market | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbit College win | 34% | 27% | +7 |
| Draw | 31% | 31% | 0 |
| Cape Town City win | 35% | 42% | −7 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 35% | 38% | −3 |
| Both teams to score | 42% | 44% | −2 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 62% | 62% | 0 |
| Over 3.5 goals | 16% | 19% | −3 |
| Orbit College or draw | 65% | 58% | +7 |
| Orbit College clean sheet | 35% | – | – |
| Cape Town City clean sheet | 36% | – | – |
Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 8 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.
This is a probability, not a recommendation. We take no bets and hold no affiliate relationships with any gambling operator. Model 1.2 — Pitchside Lab's own model.
Head to head
2 meetings since 2023/24Every competition we cover, the latest meeting first.
Form · last six in 1st Division this season · since 28 Aug
ORBIT COLLEGE
CAPE TOWN CITY
The table
2026/27| # | TEAM | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Magesi | 7 | +7 | 17 |
| 2 |  Casric Stars | 8 | +3 | 16 |
| 3 | Cape Town City | 7 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 |  Hungry Lions | 7 | +5 | 12 |
| 5 |  Highbury | 8 | +1 | 12 |
| 6 |  Upington City | 7 | +2 | 11 |
| 7 |  Lerumo Lions | 7 | +2 | 11 |
| 8 |  Gomora United FC | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 |  Hope FC | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 |  Leicesterfield | 7 | −1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Midlands Wanderers | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 |  University of Pretoria | 7 | −1 | 8 |
| 13 |  NWU FC | 7 | −2 | 7 |
| 14 | Orbit College | 7 | −5 | 3 |
| 15 |  The Bees | 7 | −7 | 3 |
| 16 |  Venda FC | 7 | −9 | 1 |
The competition's standings before kick-off.