Durban City vs Kruger United: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueMatchday 30Kick-off on May 22, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab AI model makes Durban City the favourite at 40%, against 32% for a draw and 28% for Kruger United. The most likely score is 1-1. If Durban City wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.1% of the 5,491 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Nov 12, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Durban City vs Kruger United?
A very open match: only 24 Elo points separate Durban City (1,725) and Kruger United (1,702).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Durban City vs Kruger United
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
4-1-4-1- 9T. Morris
- 17K. Jurgens
- 20Jean Lwamba
- 18B. Poggenpoel
- 35L. Sifumba
- 28E. Brooks
- 24J. Mokone
- 2B. Shandu
- 5S. Ncanana
- 30M. Mkhize
- 33F. Asare
Kruger United
3-4-3- 10N. Makhubela
- 9W. Makhubu
- 20C. Ngema
- 12B. Malatjie
- 13E. Seedat
- 35M. Matima
- 44T. Tavengwa
- 4S. Sibiya
- 55A. Konqobe
- 27A. Tiwani
- 16M. Dandjinou
Computed on November 12, 2026 at 11:57 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Durban City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Kruger United have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 1-4 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Oct 25, 2026 | ASPL 2000(away) | 3-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Oct 18, 2026 | ASPL 2000(home) | 3-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Amazulu(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | Richards Bay(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 25, 2026 | Amazulu(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Chippa United(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Stellenbosch(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | TS Galaxy(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Durban City wins, 0 draws, 0 Kruger United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Kruger United 0-2 Durban City | Premier Soccer League |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Durban City 1-0 Kruger United | 1st Division |
| Sep 1, 2024 | Kruger United 1-2 Durban City | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Kruger United vs Durban City on Aug 25, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Durban City score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kruger United score 1.2 and concede 1.2. The model gives a 34% probability of over 2.5 goals and 42% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban City | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Kruger United | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Durban City sit 13th in Premier Soccer League (7 points from 9 matches) and Kruger United sit 9th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Kruger United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 10 |
| 13 | Durban City | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 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 Kruger United?
- The Footlab AI model makes Durban City the favourite at 40%, against 32% for a draw and 28% for Kruger United.
- Where and when is Durban City vs Kruger United played?
- Durban City vs Kruger United is played on May 22, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC), in the Premier Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 34% 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 54.1% 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.