Kaizer Chiefs win five league games in succession against Orlando Pirates for the first time ever. Amakhosi have now won seven of their last seven league games against Orlando Pirates.
The Glamour Boys have completed a league double in successive seasons over the Buccaneers for the first time in the PSL era. The last time they managed to do successive league doubles was in 1991 and 1992.
Arthur Zwane is only the third Chiefs coach in the PSL era to complete a league double over Orlando Pirates. He joins Ernst Middendorp and Stuart Baxter, but he is the first South African-born coach to do so.
This was the 104th league game between the teams, with this being Chiefs' 45th win (D36 L23).
This was the 54th PSL-era league clash between the sides. It was Chiefs' 18th win (D24 L12).
Chiefs completed a PSL-era league double over Orlando Pirates for the fourth time along with 2005-06, 2019-20 and 2021-22.
This was the eighth successive league game between Chiefs and Pirates to produce a winner, the longest stretch of league games between the teams to have a winner.
Kaizer Chiefs are now undefeated in their last seven home league games against Orlando Pirates (W4 D3).
Olisah Ndah is the first player to score an own goal in this fixture since Ntsikelelo Nyauza did in a 3-2 home win for Chiefs in their first league clash of the 2019-20 season.
Chiefs have scored in their last 11 league games against Orlando Pirates, the first time since 1996-97 that Chiefs have managed such a feat.
Chiefs have defeated Orlando Pirates 1-0 in both games of a league season for the first time in their history. Amakhosi’s last six league games over Pirates have all been by a single goal, four of them have ended 1-0.
This was the 24th league meeting between the teams at the FNB Stadium since it was renovated for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, it was Chiefs 10th win (D4 L10).