Chippa United vs Durban City: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on March 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Buffalo City Stadium, East London
The Footlab model makes Durban City the favourite at 36%, against 31% for a draw and 32% for Chippa United. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Chippa United vs Durban City?
A very open match: only 76 Elo points separate Chippa United (1,657) and Durban City (1,733).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chippa United have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Durban City have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Richards Bay(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Golden Arrows(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 16, 2026 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Richards Bay(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 1-2 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2026 | Amazulu(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Chippa United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Durban City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | Durban City 0-0 Chippa United | Cup |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Chippa United 2-0 Durban City | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Durban City 1-0 Chippa United | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Durban City vs Chippa United on Feb 6, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Chippa United score 0.8 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Durban City score 0.7 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 36% probability of over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chippa United | 0.8 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Durban City | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chippa United sit 13th in Premier Soccer League (2 points from 3 matches) and Durban City sit 12th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Durban City | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Chippa United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Chippa United vs Durban City?
- The Footlab model makes Durban City the favourite at 36%, against 31% for a draw and 32% for Chippa United.
- Where and when is Chippa United vs Durban City played?
- Chippa United vs Durban City is played on March 13, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Buffalo City Stadium, in the Premier Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 36% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.