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Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs: prediction and stats

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Tshwane

Mamelodi SundownsKaizer Chiefs

The Footlab AI model makes Mamelodi Sundowns the favourite at 62%, against 24% for a draw and 14% for Kaizer Chiefs. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs?

Mamelodi Sundowns starts as the favourite with a 235-point Elo edge (2,090 vs 1,855).

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Mamelodi Sundowns winDrawKaizer Chiefs win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs

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.

Mamelodi Sundowns

4-2-3-1
  1. 13I. Rayners
  1. 4T. Mokoena
  2. 17T. Matthews
  3. 11M. Allende
  4. 33C. Mailula
  5. 38S. Mthanti
  1. 3K. Ndamane
  2. 42Malibongwe Khoza
  3. 22T. Matuludi
  4. 23F. Basadien
  1. 30R. Williams

Kaizer Chiefs

4-2-3-1
  1. 47W. Duba
  1. 28Mfundo Vilakazi
  2. 5S. Mthethwa
  3. 39R. Frosler
  4. 7M. Shabalala
  5. 6L. Maboe
  1. 84Inácio Miguel
  2. 42T. Moloisane
  3. 48B. Cross
  4. 2T. Monyane
  1. 16R. Leaner

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 06:30 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mamelodi Sundowns have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Kaizer Chiefs have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Mamelodi Sundowns
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Richards Bay(away)4-1Premier Soccer League
Oct 10, 2026Orlando Pirates(away)2-08 Cup
Sep 19, 2026Al-Ahli Jeddah(home)2-1FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Sep 12, 2026Chippa United(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 9, 2026Siwelele(home)3-0Premier Soccer League
Kaizer Chiefs
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026Stellenbosch(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 20, 2026Golden Arrows(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Sep 12, 2026Polokwane City(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 6, 2026Siwelele(home)3-2Premier Soccer League
Aug 26, 2026Richards Bay(away)2-2Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Mamelodi Sundowns wins, 3 draws, 1 Kaizer Chiefs win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Kaizer Chiefs 1-1 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
May 6, 2026Mamelodi Sundowns 1-1 Kaizer ChiefsPremier Soccer League
Aug 27, 2025Kaizer Chiefs 0-0 Mamelodi SundownsPremier Soccer League
Apr 13, 2025Mamelodi Sundowns 1-2 Kaizer ChiefsCup
Mar 1, 2025Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 Kaizer ChiefsPremier Soccer League
Nov 2, 2024Kaizer Chiefs 0-4 Mamelodi SundownsLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Kaizer Chiefs vs Mamelodi Sundowns on Aug 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Mamelodi Sundowns score 2.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Kaizer Chiefs score 1.2 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 43% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mamelodi Sundowns2.31.0410/158/15
Kaizer Chiefs1.21.048/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Mamelodi Sundowns sit 1st in Premier Soccer League (23 points from 9 matches) and Kaizer Chiefs sit 4th (14 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Mamelodi Sundowns972023823
4Kaizer Chiefs835013814

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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 Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs?
The Footlab AI model makes Mamelodi Sundowns the favourite at 62%, against 24% for a draw and 14% for Kaizer Chiefs.
Where and when is Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs played?
Mamelodi Sundowns vs Kaizer Chiefs is played on February 6, 2027 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, in the Premier Soccer League.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 45% 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 54.8% 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.

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