Polokwane City vs Royal AM: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 30, 2023 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg
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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Royal AM?
Polokwane City won 1-0 on September 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′N. MabenaPolokwane City
Official lineup for Polokwane City vs Royal AM
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Polokwane City
4-4-1-1- 19Douglas Mapfumo
- 8N. Mabena
- 11O. Appollis
- 14N. Maphangule
- 17Given Kamogelo Mashikinya
- 7M. Ramabu
- 33Langelihle Ndlovu
- 34L. Nkaki
- 4B. Nikani
- 2T. Matuludi
- 1Manuel Sapunga
Royal AM
3-4-3- 77S. Cele
- 9M. Macuphu
- 48A. Maxwele
- 44S. Sithole
- 12K. Mahlasela
- 5J. Dlamini
- 17S. Mogaila
- 14T. Matlaba
- 6S. Kobedi
- 31A. Jiyane
- 32Z. Ngcobo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Royal AM have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2023 | Amazulu(home) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Golden Arrows(away) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Ajax Cape Town(home) | 3-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2023 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Kaizer Chiefs(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 30, 2023 | Chippa United(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 27, 2023 | TS Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Stellenbosch(home) | 1-3 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Polokwane City wins, 0 draws, 2 Royal AM wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | Polokwane City 4-2 Royal AM | 1st Division |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Royal AM 2-0 Polokwane City | 1st Division |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Royal AM 2-1 Polokwane City | 1st Division |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Polokwane City 1-0 Royal AM | 1st Division |
Last archived meeting: Polokwane City vs Royal AM on May 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Polokwane City score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Royal AM score 1.0 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane City | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Royal AM | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Polokwane City | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 |
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- Sep 27, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns3-1Stellenbosch
- Sep 29, 2023Moroka Swallows2-1Amazulu
- Sep 30, 2023Cape Town City3-1Ajax Cape Town
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