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Richards Bay vs Polokwane City: result 3-2 and analysis

CupRound of 32Kick-off on February 24, 2024 at 04:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN

Richards Bay
3-2
Polokwane City

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What was the result of Richards Bay vs Polokwane City?

Richards Bay won 3-2 on February 24, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 29′Douglas MapfumoPolokwane City
  • 32′J. FiguareidoRichards Bay
  • 34′T. GumedeRichards Bay
  • 54′T. MatuludiPolokwane City
  • 71′T. GumedeRichards Bay

Official lineup for Richards Bay vs Polokwane City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Richards Bay

  1. 23J. Figuareido
  2. 29K. Muyaba
  1. 13T. Gumede
  2. 20M. Mthembu
  3. 22L. Mabuya
  4. 30S. Barns
  1. 3N. Ndaba
  2. 25S. Mcineka
  3. 44B. Komane
  4. 99T. Dube
  1. 1Thapelo Jackson Mabokgwane

Polokwane City

  1. 7M. Ramabu
  2. 15N. Raphadu
  1. 16S. Goovadia
  2. 17Given Kamogelo Mashikinya
  3. 19Douglas Mapfumo
  4. 21Manuel Kambala
  5. 35Lucky Baloyi
  1. 4B. Nikani
  2. 31N. Thuto
  3. 34L. Nkaki
  1. 1Manuel Sapunga
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Polokwane City have 5, 6 and 4.

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

Richards Bay
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2024Sekhukhune United(away)1-3Premier Soccer League
Dec 30, 2023Supersport United(home)3-1Premier Soccer League
Dec 23, 2023Kaizer Chiefs(away)0-1Premier Soccer League
Dec 10, 2023Royal AM(away)2-3Premier Soccer League
Dec 2, 2023Stellenbosch(home)0-3League Cup
Polokwane City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2024Moroka Swallows(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Dec 30, 2023Mamelodi Sundowns(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Dec 23, 2023Chippa United(away)2-1Premier Soccer League
Dec 9, 2023Kaizer Chiefs(home)0-1Premier Soccer League
Nov 26, 2023TS Galaxy(away)0-3Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2023Richards Bay 0-1 Polokwane CityPremier Soccer League
Mar 5, 2022Richards Bay 0-0 Polokwane City1st Division
Dec 15, 2021Richards Bay 0-0 Polokwane CityCup
Sep 22, 2021Polokwane City 4-0 Richards Bay1st Division
Apr 10, 2021Richards Bay 3-0 Polokwane City1st Division
Jan 26, 2021Polokwane City 0-1 Richards Bay1st Division

Last archived meeting: Richards Bay vs Polokwane City on Oct 4, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Richards Bay score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Polokwane City score 0.7 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Richards Bay0.91.448/158/15
Polokwane City0.70.874/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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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