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Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch: result 3-3 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 11, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Old Peter Mokaba Stadium, Pietersburg

Polokwane City
3-3
Stellenbosch

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What was the result of Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch?

Polokwane City and Stellenbosch drew 3-3 on August 11, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 16′G. PhilanderPolokwane City
  • 22′S. KwayibaStellenbosch
  • 60′D. TitusStellenbosch
  • 67′S. ManthosiPolokwane City
  • 75′R. DanielsPolokwane City
  • 80′DanielsStellenbosch

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Polokwane City win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-3.

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

Official lineup for Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Polokwane City

4-4-2
  1. 44Tidimalo Molokwane
  2. 18G. Philander
  1. 35Banele Mnguni
  2. 21Manuel Kambala
  3. 14N. Maphangule
  4. 17B. Dlamini
  1. 27Malebogo Modise
  2. 34L. Nkaki
  3. 22E. Ramaja
  4. 42Surprise Manthosi
  1. 40L. Mathebula

Stellenbosch

4-1-4-1
  1. 14S. Kwayiba
  1. 28L. Matlou
  2. 7D. Titus
  3. 33C. Butsaka
  4. 27T. Mashego
  1. 6T. Mthethwa
  1. 4L. Vena
  2. 21Gopolang Taunyane
  3. 26S. Nkwali
  4. 37T. Lebitso
  1. 17S. Stephens
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polokwane City have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Stellenbosch have 5, 6 and 4.

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

Polokwane City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Mamelodi Sundowns(away)2-38 Cup
Aug 2, 2026Richards Bay(away)2-1Premier Soccer League
May 16, 2026Marumo Gallants(home)1-1Premier Soccer League
May 9, 2026Golden Arrows(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
May 6, 2026Richards Bay(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Stellenbosch
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 1, 2026Amazulu(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
May 23, 2026Marumo Gallants(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
May 16, 2026Orbit College(home)2-0Premier Soccer League
May 8, 2026Durban City(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
May 5, 2026Orlando Pirates(home)0-2Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Polokwane City wins, 2 draws, 2 Stellenbosch wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2026Polokwane City 1-0 StellenboschPremier Soccer League
Dec 3, 2025Stellenbosch 1-2 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
Feb 28, 2025Stellenbosch 1-1 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
Feb 13, 2025Stellenbosch 2-0 Polokwane CityCup
Sep 29, 2024Polokwane City 1-1 StellenboschPremier Soccer League
Apr 27, 2024Stellenbosch 5-0 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League

Last archived meeting: Polokwane City vs Stellenbosch on Apr 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Polokwane City score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Stellenbosch score 0.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Polokwane City0.80.966/155/15
Stellenbosch0.90.857/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Polokwane City sit 11th in Premier Soccer League (8 points from 9 matches) and Stellenbosch sit 8th (10 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Stellenbosch924391010
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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