TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay: prediction and stats
Premier Soccer LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 6, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit
The Footlab AI model makes TS Galaxy the favourite at 41%, against 30% for a draw and 29% for Richards Bay. The most likely score is 1-1. If TS Galaxy wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 2,451 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay?
A very open match: only 36 Elo points separate TS Galaxy (1,727) and Richards Bay (1,691).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
TS Galaxy
3-1-4-2- 17V. Letsoalo
- 19S. George
- 2M. Mvelase
- 14Tshepo Kakora
- 13S. Xulu
- 6N. Nkosi
- 21Junior Zindoga
- 3M. Mncwango
- 25K. Mhlongo
- 24Lennol Mathebula
- 16I. Tapé
Richards Bay
4-3-3- 20M. Mthembu
- 27N. Xulu
- 19S. Nzama
- 77L. Khumalo
- 12S. Gumbi
- 8L. Zikhali
- 25S. Mcineka
- 22L. Mabuya
- 37S. Gwele
- 5T. Sikhakhane
- 1Ian Aubrey Otieno
Computed on October 16, 2026 at 08:38 AM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, TS Galaxy have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Richards Bay have 1, 8 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Orlando Pirates(away) | 0-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Chippa United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Kruger United(home) | 0-1 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(away) | 0-0 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Marumo Gallants(away) | 3-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Mamelodi Sundowns(home) | 1-4 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Sekhukhune United(home) | 2-3 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Milford FC(away) | 1-5 | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Amazulu(home) | 1-2 | Premier Soccer League |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Kaizer Chiefs(home) | 2-2 | Premier Soccer League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 TS Galaxy wins, 3 draws, 3 Richards Bay wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | TS Galaxy 0-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Richards Bay 1-1 TS Galaxy | Premier Soccer League |
| May 4, 2025 | TS Galaxy 0-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Richards Bay 1-0 TS Galaxy | Premier Soccer League |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Richards Bay 0-0 TS Galaxy | Premier Soccer League |
| Oct 1, 2023 | TS Galaxy 1-1 Richards Bay | Premier Soccer League |
Last archived meeting: TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay on Apr 19, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
TS Galaxy score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Richards Bay score 1.0 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 39% probability of over 2.5 goals and 46% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS Galaxy | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Richards Bay | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
TS Galaxy sit 12th in Premier Soccer League (6 points from 8 matches) and Richards Bay sit 15th (3 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | TS Galaxy | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 6 |
| 15 | Richards Bay | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 3 |
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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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay?
- The Footlab AI model makes TS Galaxy the favourite at 41%, against 30% for a draw and 29% for Richards Bay.
- Where and when is TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay played?
- TS Galaxy vs Richards Bay is played on December 6, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Mbombela Stadium, in the Premier Soccer League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 39% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.