Durban City vs Amazulu: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 16, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Durban City the favourite at 39%, against 32% for a draw and 29% for Amazulu. The most likely score is 0-0. If Durban City wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.9% of the 1,758 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Durban City vs Amazulu?
A very open match: only 46 Elo points separate Durban City (1,775) and Amazulu (1,820).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Durban City vs Amazulu
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Durban City
4-2-3-1- 20Jean Lwamba
- 23Tylo Sanger
- 8G. Sirino
- 10S. Maseko
- 18B. Poggenpoel
- 40Junior Papier
- 24J. Mokone
- 27Siyabonga Msomi
- 2B. Shandu
- 5S. Ncanana
- 33F. Asare
Amazulu
4-4-2- 2A. Maqokola
- 23T. Ngwenya
- 14N. Radebe
- 15M. Mbanjwa
- 6S. Hlangabeza
- 19Sphamandla Zikhali
- 4R. Hanamub
- 12T. Fielies
- 42S. Mthethwa
- 3O. Mdaka
- 1O. Mzimela
Computed on October 9, 2026 at 02:34 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Durban City have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Amazulu have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | Milford FC(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Rukinzo(away) | 2-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Rukinzo(home) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Polokwane City(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Richards Bay(away) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 2-5 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Siwelele(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Durban City wins, 0 draws, 2 Amazulu wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | Durban City 0-1 Amazulu | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Amazulu 1-0 Durban City | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Durban City vs Amazulu on May 23, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Durban City score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Amazulu score 1.4 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 32% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban City | 0.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Amazulu | 1.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Durban City sit 10th in Premier Soccer League (7 points from 7 matches) and Amazulu sit 3rd (16 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Amazulu | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 16 |
| 10 | Durban City | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Durban City vs Amazulu?
- The Footlab AI model makes Durban City the favourite at 39%, against 32% for a draw and 29% for Amazulu.
- Where and when is Durban City vs Amazulu played?
- Durban City vs Amazulu is played on October 16, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC), in the Premier Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 32% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.9% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.