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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

Polokwane City
1-0
Royal AM

Full time

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
  1. 19Douglas Mapfumo
  1. 8N. Mabena
  1. 11O. Appollis
  2. 14N. Maphangule
  3. 17Given Kamogelo Mashikinya
  4. 7M. Ramabu
  1. 33Langelihle Ndlovu
  2. 34L. Nkaki
  3. 4B. Nikani
  4. 2T. Matuludi
  1. 1Manuel Sapunga

Royal AM

3-4-3
  1. 77S. Cele
  2. 9M. Macuphu
  3. 48A. Maxwele
  1. 44S. Sithole
  2. 12K. Mahlasela
  3. 5J. Dlamini
  4. 17S. Mogaila
  1. 14T. Matlaba
  2. 6S. Kobedi
  3. 31A. Jiyane
  1. 32Z. Ngcobo
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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.

Polokwane City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 25, 2023Amazulu(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 30, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns(home)0-2Premier Soccer League
Aug 26, 2023Golden Arrows(away)2-3Premier Soccer League
Aug 19, 2023Ajax Cape Town(home)3-1Premier Soccer League
Aug 9, 2023Stellenbosch(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Royal AM
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 20, 2023Sekhukhune United(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
Sep 16, 2023Kaizer Chiefs(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 30, 2023Chippa United(away)3-2Premier Soccer League
Aug 27, 2023TS Galaxy(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Aug 18, 2023Stellenbosch(home)1-3Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Polokwane City wins, 0 draws, 2 Royal AM wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 15, 2022Polokwane City 4-2 Royal AM1st Division
Nov 7, 2021Royal AM 2-0 Polokwane City1st Division
Apr 13, 2021Royal AM 2-1 Polokwane City1st Division
Dec 6, 2020Polokwane City 1-0 Royal AM1st 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Polokwane City1.31.065/156/15
Royal AM1.01.449/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Polokwane City91538118

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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

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