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Richards Bay vs Polokwane City: result 2-0 and analysis

Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 13Kick-off on February 8, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)King Goodwill Zwelithini Stadium, Durban, KN

Richards Bay
2-0
Polokwane City

Full time

What was the result of Richards Bay vs Polokwane City?

Richards Bay won 2-0 on February 8, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 52′T. MthethwaRichards Bay
  • 69′N. BomeloRichards Bay

Official lineup for Richards Bay vs Polokwane City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Richards Bay

4-2-3-1
  1. 27N. Bomelo
  1. 17T. Gumede
  2. 7T. Mohlamme
  3. 23J. Figuareido
  1. 6T. Mthethwa
  2. 20M. Mthembu
  1. 3N. Ndaba
  2. 72T. Mabua
  3. 5K. Allan
  4. 38R. Dlamini
  1. 16S. Magoola

Polokwane City

4-2-3-1
  1. 20R. Daniels
  1. 11O. Appollis
  2. 8T. Letshedi
  3. 7M. Ramabu
  1. 14N. Maphangule
  2. 21Manuel Kambala
  1. 43A. Gwangqa
  2. 34L. Nkaki
  3. 4B. Nikani
  4. 22S. Makhubela
  1. 50B. Bwire
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Richards Bay have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Polokwane City have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Richards Bay
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2025Marumo Gallants(home)2-1Premier Soccer League
Jan 31, 2025Magesi(home)0-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 26, 2025Orlando Pirates(home)1-3Cup
Jan 17, 2025Cape Town City(away)1-2Premier Soccer League
Jan 4, 2025Marumo Gallants(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Polokwane City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 5, 2025TS Galaxy(away)0-0Premier Soccer League
Feb 1, 2025Chippa United(home)1-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 26, 2025The Bees(home)1-0Cup
Jan 17, 2025Supersport United(away)1-0Premier Soccer League
Jan 5, 2025Sekhukhune United(home)1-1Premier Soccer League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Richards Bay win, 3 draws, 2 Polokwane City wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 8, 2024Polokwane City 0-0 Richards BayPremier Soccer League
Feb 24, 2024Richards Bay 3-2 Polokwane CityCup
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

Last archived meeting: Polokwane City vs Richards Bay on May 8, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Richards Bay score 0.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Polokwane City score 0.9 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Richards Bay0.51.255/155/15
Polokwane City0.90.694/151/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Richards Bay sit 15th in Premier Soccer League (3 points from 8 matches) and Polokwane City sit 11th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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11Polokwane City81438117
15Richards Bay803510203

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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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