Richards Bay vs Milford FC: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on April 24, 2027 at 03:30 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN
The Footlab model makes Richards Bay the favourite at 37%, against 32% for a draw and 31% for Milford FC. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Richards Bay vs Milford FC?
A very open match: only 34 Elo points separate Richards Bay (1,710) and Milford FC (1,744).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Milford FC have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Durban City(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Chippa United(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Polokwane City(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 23, 2026 | Magesi(away) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| May 16, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Kruger United(home) | 2-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Siwelele(home) | 1-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Magesi(away) | 1-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Cape Town City(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
How many goals should we expect?
Richards Bay score 0.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Milford FC score 1.1 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 33% probability of over 2.5 goals and 41% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards Bay | 0.8 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
| Milford FC | 1.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Richards Bay sit 13th in Premier Soccer League (2 points from 3 matches) and Milford FC sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Milford FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | Richards Bay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Richards Bay vs Milford FC?
- The Footlab model makes Richards Bay the favourite at 37%, against 32% for a draw and 31% for Milford FC.
- Where and when is Richards Bay vs Milford FC played?
- Richards Bay vs Milford FC is played on April 24, 2027 at 03:30 PM (UTC) at King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, in the Premier Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 33% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.