Polokwane City vs Marumo Gallants: result 1-1 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 29Kick-off on May 16, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Marumo Gallants?
Polokwane City and Marumo Gallants drew 1-1 on May 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′Banele MnguniPolokwane City
- 46′M. DoumbiaMarumo Gallants
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Marumo Gallants have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Golden Arrows(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 6, 2026 | Richards Bay(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 3, 2026 | Mamelodi Sundowns(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | Richards Bay(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 6, 2026 | TS Galaxy(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Siwelele(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Orbit College(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Polokwane City win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Marumo Gallants win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Marumo Gallants 1-1 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Marumo Gallants 0-0 Polokwane City | Premier Soccer League |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Polokwane City 1-0 Marumo Gallants | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Polokwane City 2-3 Marumo Gallants | League Cup |
| Jan 23, 2019 | Polokwane City 1-2 Marumo Gallants | Cup |
Last archived meeting: Marumo Gallants vs Polokwane City on Aug 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Polokwane City score 0.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Marumo Gallants score 0.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane City | 0.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Marumo Gallants | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Polokwane City sit 8th in Premier Soccer League (4 points from 3 matches) and Marumo Gallants sit 16th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Polokwane City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 16 | Marumo Gallants | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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