Magesi vs Cape Town City: prediction and stats
1st DivisionRegular Season - 25Kick-off on April 6, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
The Footlab model makes Magesi the favourite at 42%, against 30% for a draw and 28% for Cape Town City. 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 27, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Magesi vs Cape Town City?
A very open match: only 36 Elo points separate Magesi (1,685) and Cape Town City (1,720).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Magesi have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Cape Town City have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Midlands Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | 1st Division |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Milford FC(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Cape Town City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Milford FC(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 30, 2026 | Cape Town City(home) | 2-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Casric Stars(away) | 1-2 | 1st Division |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Magesi(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Milford FC(away) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 30, 2026 | Magesi(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 26, 2026 | Milford FC(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Magesi win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Cape Town City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | Cape Town City 1-1 Magesi | Premier Soccer League |
| May 30, 2026 | Magesi 2-0 Cape Town City | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Magesi 2-0 Cape Town City | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Cape Town City 0-0 Magesi | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: Cape Town City vs Magesi on Jun 10, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Magesi score 1.1 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cape Town City score 1.2 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 39% probability of over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magesi | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Cape Town City | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Magesi sit 5th in 1st Division (3 points from 1 matches) and Cape Town City sit 12th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Magesi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Cape Town City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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 Magesi vs Cape Town City?
- The Footlab model makes Magesi the favourite at 42%, against 30% for a draw and 28% for Cape Town City.
- Where and when is Magesi vs Cape Town City played?
- Magesi vs Cape Town City is played on April 6, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, in the 1st Division.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 39% 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.