Durban City vs Sekhukhune United: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 24Kick-off on April 9, 2027 at 05:30 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes Durban City the favourite at 36%, against 31% for a draw and 33% for Sekhukhune 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Durban City vs Sekhukhune United?
A very open match: only 55 Elo points separate Durban City (1,733) and Sekhukhune United (1,789).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Durban City have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Sekhukhune United have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Kruger United(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(home) | 0-1 | 8 Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Polokwane City(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Amazulu(away) | 4-3 | 8 Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Durban City win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sekhukhune United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | Sekhukhune United 1-0 Durban City | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Durban City 1-1 Sekhukhune United | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Sekhukhune United 2-0 Durban City | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Sekhukhune United vs Durban City on Aug 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Durban City score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sekhukhune United score 1.2 and concede 1.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban City | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Sekhukhune United | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Durban City sit 7th in Premier Soccer League (5 points from 4 matches) and Sekhukhune United sit 6th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Sekhukhune United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | Durban City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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 Durban City vs Sekhukhune United?
- The Footlab model makes Durban City the favourite at 36%, against 31% for a draw and 33% for Sekhukhune United.
- Where and when is Durban City vs Sekhukhune United played?
- Durban City vs Sekhukhune United is played on April 9, 2027 at 05:30 PM (UTC), 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.