Polokwane City vs Richards Bay – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
01/11/2025 at 12:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Betway Premiership - Round 11
  • Where to Watch on TV:
africaAfricaDStv Now, SuperSport OTT 7
nigeriaNigeriaSuperSport OTT 7
south-africaSouth-africaSuperSport OTT 7, SuperSport PSL

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.601.05
Ball Possession
56%44%
Total shots
1311
Shots on target
44
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
72
Passes
73% (269/367)69% (205/295)
Yellow Cards
13
Expected Goals (xG)
0.601.05
xG on target (xGOT)
0.160.79
Total shots
1311
Shots on target
44
Shots off target
61
Blocked Shots
36
Shots inside the Box
54
Shots outside the Box
87
Hit the Woodwork
10
Big Chances
11
Corner Kicks
72
Touches in opposition box
911
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
31
Free Kicks
1511
Passes
73% (269/367)69% (205/295)
Long passes
48% (39/81)51% (36/70)
Passes in final third
65% (95/147)63% (69/109)
Crosses
8% (2/24)0% (0/16)
Expected assists (xA)
0.530.53
Throw-ins
2224
Fouls
1115
Tackles
67% (4/6)75% (6/8)
Duels won
5059
Clearances
2246
Interceptions
76
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
33
xGOT faced
0.790.16
Goals prevented
-0.21-0.84

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 31', 1 - 0, Ramabu M. ,
  • 39', Otieno I. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 56', Ndelu T. , Mbulelo N. ,
  • 66', Mhango G. 🟨,
  • 80', Dlamini B. , Daniels R. ,
  • 80', Seketso M. , Kelepu S. ,
  • 82', Mcineka S. 🟨,
  • 84', Mabuya L. , Vilakazi H. ,
  • 84', Zuke T. , Mahala L. ,
  • 86', 1 - 1, Mhango G. (Pen),
  • 87', Tshabalala S. , Mashiane L. ,
  • 89', Mhango G. , Nzimande O. ,
  • 90+3', Mvundlela M. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Polokwane City
39.9%
Draw
34.6%
Richards Bay
25.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
35.3% 35.7% 29%

Our Initial ML Estimation

35.7% 36.1% 28.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Polokwane City has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.6%)
  • Richards Bay has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Polokwane City than the current prediction. (-4.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Richards Bay than the current prediction. (+3.2%)
  • Polokwane City - Richards Bay Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.3
    (2.62)
    2.65
    (2.58)
    3.6
    (3.18)
    9%
    (8.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 1.50
    What is the prediction for Polokwane City - Richards Bay?
  • Users Predictions: 10 users predict this event. Polokwane City will win (votes: 7 - 70%). Richards Bay will win (votes: 1 - 10%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 20%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Polokwane City: 41.6%98.4%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 3 Selected Experts predict this event. Polokwane City (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Richards Bay (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 6 and 11).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Polokwane City won 2.
    • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
    • Richards Bay may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Richards Bay has had a series of home games.
    • Polokwane City might have a minor edge in this game.
    • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Polokwane City won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 10:7. (average 1.4:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Polokwane City won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 7:2. (average 1.8:0.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Polokwane City - Richards Bay were as follows:
    30.03.2025 Polokwane City - Richards Bay 3:1
    08.02.2025 Richards Bay - Polokwane City 2:0
    08.05.2024 Polokwane City - Richards Bay 0:0
    24.02.2024 Richards Bay - Polokwane City 3:2
    04.10.2023 Richards Bay - Polokwane City 0:1
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