Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 13, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, Durban
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What was the result of Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay?
Golden Arrows won 1-0 on August 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 82′S. DionGolden Arrows
Official lineup for Golden Arrows vs Richards Bay
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Golden Arrows
4-2-3-1- 18S. Dion
- 36P. Khumalo
- 41N. Zwane
- 8S. Mthanti
- 24N. Dlamini
- 5G. Shitolo
- 30S. Cele
- 15O. Comara
- 4A. Jiyane
- 33K. Phillips
- 34E. Maova
Richards Bay
4-2-3-1- 14L. Mahala
- 17T. Gumede
- 20M. Mthembu
- 34M. Thikazi
- 6T. Mthethwa
- 36L. Zikhali
- 47S. Mntungwa
- 72T. Mabua
- 25S. Mcineka
- 37S. Zulu
- 16S. Magoola
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Golden Arrows have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Richards Bay have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Siwelele(away) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 29, 2025 | Supersport United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 24, 2025 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2025 | Richards Bay(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 13, 2025 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | Marumo Gallants(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 3, 2025 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-4 | 8 Cup |
| May 24, 2025 | Supersport United(away) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 17, 2025 | Golden Arrows(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 4, 2025 | TS Galaxy(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Golden Arrows wins, 1 draw, 2 Richards Bay wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2025 | Richards Bay 0-0 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Golden Arrows 0-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Golden Arrows 2-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Richards Bay 1-2 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Richards Bay 0-1 Golden Arrows | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Golden Arrows 0-2 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Richards Bay vs Golden Arrows on May 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Golden Arrows score 0.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Arrows | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Richards Bay | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Golden Arrows sit 8th in Premier Soccer League (8 points from 8 matches) and Richards Bay sit 15th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Golden Arrows | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 | Richards Bay | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 3 |
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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