Polokwane

Polokwane

VS Scheduled Sunday 18 Apr 202714:00

South Africa 26/27 PSL

Durban City

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-19	26/27	Polokwane0–1AmaZulu
2026-09-12	26/27	Polokwane1–1Kaizer Chiefs
2026-09-04	26/27	TTM2–2Polokwane
2026-08-26	26/27	Polokwane0–0Milford
2026-08-15	26/27	Sekhukhune Utd2–0Polokwane
2026-08-11	26/27	Polokwane3–3Stellenbosch
2026-08-02	26/27	Richards Bay1–2Polokwane

Durban City

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-20	26/27	Milford1–1Durban City
2026-09-17	26/27	Pirates2–0Durban City
2026-09-01	26/27	Durban City0–0Stellenbosch
2026-08-25	26/27	Kruger United0–2Durban City
2026-08-15	26/27	Durban City1–1Richards Bay
2026-08-12	26/27	Durban City0–0Arrows
2026-08-01	26/27	Sekhukhune Utd1–0Durban City

Polokwane Durban City

Wins

14%

Over 2.5 goals

43%

0%

Both teams scored

57%

29%

Clean sheets

14%

43%

Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Polokwane

Home · PSL

Home			Away		1st goal
11	Polokwane		Mamelodi	1
11	Polokwane		Pirates	2
11	Polokwane	0–1	AmaZulu	3	4′ Away
11	Polokwane	1–1	Kaizer Chiefs	4	—
11	Polokwane	0–0	Milford	5	–
11	Polokwane		Sekhukhune Utd	6
11	Polokwane	3–3	Stellenbosch	7	—
11	Polokwane		Arrows	8
11	Polokwane		Chippa Utd	9
11	Polokwane		Durban City	10
11 · Polokwane
11	Polokwane		TS Galaxy	12
11	Polokwane		Kruger United	13
11	Polokwane		Richards Bay	14
11	Polokwane		Siwelele	15
11	Polokwane		TTM	16

Durban City

Away · PSL

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Mamelodi		Durban City	10
2	Pirates	2–0	Durban City	10	57′ Home
3	AmaZulu		Durban City	10
4	Kaizer Chiefs		Durban City	10
5	Milford	1–1	Durban City	10	38′ Home
6	Sekhukhune Utd	1–0	Durban City	10	27′ Home
7	Stellenbosch		Durban City	10
8	Arrows		Durban City	10
9	Chippa Utd		Durban City	10
10 · Durban City
11	Polokwane		Durban City	10
12	TS Galaxy		Durban City	10
13	Kruger United	0–2	Durban City	10	—
14	Richards Bay		Durban City	10
15	Siwelele		Durban City	10
16	TTM		Durban City	10

Polokwane Home Durban City Away

Wins

0%

25%

Over 1.5

50%

75%

Over 2.5

25%

0%

Over 3.5

25%

0%

Both teams scored

50%

25%

Clean sheets

25%

Scores first

N/A

25%

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

PSL · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Polokwane

7 matches

Goals & results	Home4 matches	Away3 matches	Overall7 matches
Points / match	0.75	1.33	1.00
Draws	75.0%	33.3%	57.1%
Goals scored / match	1.00	1.33	1.14
Goals conceded / match	1.25	1.67	1.43
Total goals / match	2.25	3.00	2.57
Failed to score	50.0%	33.3%	42.9%
Under 2.5 goals	75.0%	33.3%	57.1%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 3/4 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Durban City

7 matches

Goals & results	Home3 matches	Away4 matches	Overall7 matches
Points / match	1.00	1.00	1.00
Draws	100.0%	25.0%	57.1%
Goals scored / match	0.33	0.75	0.57
Goals conceded / match	0.33	1.00	0.71
Total goals / match	0.67	1.75	1.29
Failed to score	66.7%	50.0%	57.1%
Under 2.5 goals	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	1 of 1	100%
Scores first → wins	1 of 1	100%
Concedes first → wins	0 of 3	0%

Scoring order known: 4/4 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Polokwane	Draw	Durban City	How it works
Strength (Elo)	34.5%	39.4%	26.1%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	27.7%	37.7%	34.6%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

0.66–0.77 Model expected goals

17.4% Probability of over 2.5 goals

26.0% Both teams to score

0-0 Most likely score, at 23.8%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

0-023.8%

0-118.5%

1-015.7%

1-112.2%

0-27.2%

2-05.2%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Polokwane	Durban City	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1484	1496	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-27	4	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1502	1505	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Polokwane	0.57	0.57	1.00	0.43
Durban City	0.14	0.43	0.43	0.29

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Polokwane	14%	14%	29%	14%	29%
Durban City	29%	14%	57%	0%	0%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

0.75 Polokwane at home, 4 matches

1.00 Durban City away, 4 matches

211d Days of rest for Polokwane

210d Days of rest for Durban City

— Manager of Polokwane

— Manager of Durban City

0 Matches for Polokwane in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Durban City in the last 14 days

13 Points for Polokwane behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone

13 Points for Durban City behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone

2.28 League goals per match

40.4% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Polokwane, the right bar represents Durban City.

On the ball

20 matches

4.6

corners

5.67

13.0

fouls

11.86

2.5

yellow cards

2.5

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Polokwane	LDDDLDW	1.00	1.14–1.43	1L
Durban City	DLDWDDL	1.00	0.57–0.71	1D

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Polokwane	1	3	3	0	0
Durban City	1	3	3	0	0

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Polokwane

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Durban City

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.