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Marumo Gallants vs Richards Bay: result 1-1 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on May 9, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Thohoyandou Stadium, Thohoyandou

Marumo Gallants
1-1
Richards Bay

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What was the result of Marumo Gallants vs Richards Bay?

Marumo Gallants and Richards Bay drew 1-1 on May 9, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 10′Marvin Sibusiso SikhosanaRichards Bay (o.g.)
  • 60′B. MabuzaMarumo Gallants

Official lineup for Marumo Gallants vs Richards Bay

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Marumo Gallants

4-2-3-1
  1. 15N. Ndlondlo
  1. 39B. Mabuza
  2. 26S. Sithole
  3. 18Msindisi Ndlovu
  1. 8S. Mbhele
  2. 5D. Manaka
  1. 3S. Ntiya-Ntiya
  2. 50S. Nhlapo
  3. 35Marvin Sibusiso Sikhosana
  4. 33K. Mhlongo
  1. 16K. Mlambo

Richards Bay

4-3-3
  1. 17T. Gumede
  2. 9N. Bomelo
  3. 30S. Barns
  1. 36L. Zikhali
  2. 45B. Nashixwa
  3. 20M. Mthembu
  1. 5T. Sikhakhane
  2. 25S. Mcineka
  3. 8T. Zuke
  4. 22L. Mabuya
  1. 1I. Otieno
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marumo Gallants have 1 win, 4 draws and 10 defeats; Richards Bay have 3, 7 and 5.

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

Marumo Gallants
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2026TS Galaxy(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
Apr 25, 2026Sekhukhune United(away)1-1Premier Soccer League
Apr 18, 2026Siwelele(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Apr 12, 2026Orbit College(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Apr 7, 2026Magesi(away)0-3Premier Soccer League
Richards Bay
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2026Polokwane City(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Apr 26, 2026Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Apr 19, 2026TS Galaxy(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Apr 10, 2026Orlando Pirates(home)2-2Premier Soccer League
Apr 7, 2026Stellenbosch(home)2-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Marumo Gallants win, 2 draws, 3 Richards Bay wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2025Richards Bay 1-2 Marumo GallantsPremier Soccer League
Feb 4, 2025Richards Bay 2-1 Marumo GallantsPremier Soccer League
Jan 4, 2025Marumo Gallants 0-0 Richards BayPremier Soccer League
Jan 14, 2023Marumo Gallants 0-2 Richards BayPremier Soccer League
Aug 9, 2022Richards Bay 0-0 Marumo GallantsPremier Soccer League
Jan 26, 2020Richards Bay 1-0 Marumo Gallants1st Division

Last archived meeting: Richards Bay vs Marumo Gallants on Aug 9, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Marumo Gallants score 0.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 0.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Marumo Gallants0.51.425/155/15
Richards Bay0.71.156/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Marumo Gallants sit 16th in Premier Soccer League (2 points from 8 matches) and Richards Bay sit 15th (3 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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15Richards Bay803510203
16Marumo Gallants80266152

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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

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